Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261269AbUKBPK5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:10:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261259AbUKBPJ7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:09:59 -0500 Received: from alog0507.analogic.com ([208.224.223.44]:2944 "EHLO chaos.analogic.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261233AbUKBPFQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:05:16 -0500 Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:02:47 -0500 (EST) From: linux-os Reply-To: linux-os@analogic.com To: Linus Torvalds cc: dean gaudet , Andreas Steinmetz , Kernel Mailing List , Richard Henderson , Andi Kleen , Andrew Morton , Jan Hubicka Subject: Re: Semaphore assembly-code bug In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <417550FB.8020404@drdos.com> <1098218286.8675.82.camel@mentorng.gurulabs.com> <41757478.4090402@drdos.com> <20041020034524.GD10638@michonline.com> <1098245904.23628.84.camel@krustophenia.net> <1098247307.23628.91.camel@krustophenia.net> <41826A7E.6020801@domdv.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 867 Lines: 24 Linus, The patch you provided patched without any rejects. However, the system won't boot. It will not even get to "Uncompressing Linux". After the GRUB loader sign-on, the interrupts just remain disabled (no caps-lock or num-lock change on the keyboard). I patched Linux-2.6.9. Could you please review your patch? I will await the possibility of a simple typo that I can fix by hand before reverting. Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.6.8 on an i686 machine (5537.79 BogoMips). Notice : All mail here is now cached for review by John Ashcroft. 98.36% of all statistics are fiction. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/