Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750815AbVLKTYZ (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2005 14:24:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750817AbVLKTYZ (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2005 14:24:25 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:12974 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750815AbVLKTYY (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2005 14:24:24 -0500 Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 11:20:57 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Ashutosh Naik Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: [BUG] Early Kernel Panic with 2.6.15-rc5 Message-ID: <20051211192057.GB11450@kroah.com> References: <81083a450512102211r608cee8wc16cc19565a1488f@mail.gmail.com> <81083a450512102226q1443f09bof0d3ba2bd5a1be2@mail.gmail.com> <20051211063522.GA23621@kroah.com> <81083a450512102249u308ebdbcla9594f8fa57d283f@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <81083a450512102249u308ebdbcla9594f8fa57d283f@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1324 Lines: 33 On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 12:19:39PM +0530, Ashutosh Naik wrote: > On 12/11/05, Greg KH wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 11:56:08AM +0530, Ashutosh Naik wrote: > > > CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_PCIE=y > > > > Change this to "m" or "n" and the oops should go away. It's a known > > problem that is being worked on, but will probably take a while to get > > done. > > > > Do you really have a pci express hotplug controller on this machine? > > Yeh, the Oops went away when I did CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_PCIE=n. > > If its a known bug and will take a while to get done, maybe the > feature should not be included in 2.6.15 ( if it is not fixed until > then). Because a release kernel should theoretically never break. What > say? As no distro will build their kernel with that option=y, and it is now documented in the archives that there's an error there, I don't want to really rip out all of those files :) Hm, wonder if we can just force the option to be either N or M. I don't see an easy way to do that in the config system, anyone else know how? thanks, greg k-h - 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/