Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763607AbXFFRVg (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2007 13:21:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760283AbXFFRV0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2007 13:21:26 -0400 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:55318 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759483AbXFFRVX (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2007 13:21:23 -0400 Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 10:20:31 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Cedric Le Goater Cc: Mel Gorman , William Lee Irwin III , Michal Piotrowski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nick Piggin , aaw@google.com, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc4-mm1 Message-Id: <20070606102031.bfab800e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <4666E678.4070608@fr.ibm.com> References: <20070606020737.4663d686.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <4666ABD4.8050402@fr.ibm.com> <4666D050.7010603@googlemail.com> <4666DA55.5090405@fr.ibm.com> <20070606162649.GA9932@skynet.ie> <20070606163538.GN6909@holomorphy.com> <20070606164755.GA14278@skynet.ie> <4666E678.4070608@fr.ibm.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.1 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1328 Lines: 32 On Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:53:12 +0200 Cedric Le Goater wrote: > Mel Gorman wrote: > > On (06/06/07 09:35), William Lee Irwin III didst pronounce: > >> On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 05:26:49PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > >>> I do not believe this is Nick's problem. I encountered the same issue and > >>> the bisect ended up here; > >>> # BISECT HERE > >>> mm-variable-length-argument-support.patch > >>> mm-variable-length-argument-support-fix.patch > >>> # BISECT BAD > >>> Reverting those two patches boots ok on my standalone x86 laptop. > >>> Patch authors cc'd. I have not read the patches yet to see what might > >>> be the problem. > >> I found this a while ago and peterz already has a tentative fix for it at > >> http://programming.kicks-ass.net/kernel-patches/max_arg_pages/move_anon_vma.patch > >> I'm sure he himself will chime in with more/better code when he returns. > >> > > > > This patch also boots successfully on the machine. > > Same for me. > blah. I dropped the whole lot. Am shedding patches like leaves in autumn at present. Expect -mm2 RSN. - 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/