Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757601AbYAFNjW (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:39:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753706AbYAFNjN (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:39:13 -0500 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:33263 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752945AbYAFNjM (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:39:12 -0500 Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 14:37:29 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Dhaval Giani Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Vivek Goyal , hbabu@us.ibm.com, lkml , kexec@lists.infradead.org, maneesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Andrew Morton , tglx@linutronix.de Subject: Re: kexec refuses to boot latest -mm Message-ID: <20080106133729.GB2481@elte.hu> References: <20071228124532.GB32643@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20071231150843.GB27060@redhat.com> <20080103195201.GC6392@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <200801032242.01425.rjw@sisk.pl> <20080104122816.GF4514@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20080104155415.GC6007@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080104155415.GC6007@linux.vnet.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1173 Lines: 29 * Dhaval Giani wrote: > So I went ahead and bisected -mm, and the culprit is git-x86. It boots > fine before it, but with git-x86 applied, it fails to boot. > > Ingo/Thomas, could you please point me to the git-x86 tree so that I > can bisect it? (with instructions on how to pull the -mm branch, I > managed to pull the master branch, but not the -mm branch) sure: --------------{ x86.git instructions }----------> git-clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6.git cd linux-2.6.git git-branch x86 git-checkout x86 git-pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86.git mm git-log HEAD@{1}.. # see what's in #mm (do subsequent pulls via "git-pull --force", as we frequently rebase the git tree. NOTE: this might override your own local changes, so do this only if you dont mind about losing thse changes in that tree.) -- 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/