Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762134AbYBMNE5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:04:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755841AbYBMNEt (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:04:49 -0500 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:35428 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753263AbYBMNEs (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:04:48 -0500 Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:04:32 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Bob Tracy Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] 2.6.25-rc1 does not boot on Alpha Message-ID: <20080213130432.GE6344@elte.hu> References: <20080213052903.B1F1CDBA2@gherkin.frus.com> <20080213092208.GC21614@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080213092208.GC21614@elte.hu> 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: 734 Lines: 20 * Ingo Molnar wrote: > > Unless someone has a good idea what's causing this, I see a massive > > "git bisect" project in my future. Won't be able to spend any time > > with this until at least the weekend :-(. > > hm, is this SMP? Alpha uses asm-generic/percpu.h. One "early bootup" > effect on Alpha that i can think of could have been this family of > commits: another possibility would be to turn off PRINTK_TIMESTAMPS [if they are on in your .config]. Ingo -- 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/