Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752585AbYCME1a (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:27:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750959AbYCME1W (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:27:22 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:57968 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750764AbYCME1W (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:27:22 -0400 Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:27:08 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Cc: Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc3-mm1 - BUG at system shutdown time Message-Id: <20080312212708.b970077c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <9373.1205380632@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> References: <20080304011928.e8c82c0c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <10815.1204862325@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <20080312003227.a94580e8.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <4351.1205374751@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <20080312193230.da330ff7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <9373.1205380632@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.3.1 (GTK+ 2.10.11; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1424 Lines: 32 On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:12 -0400 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:32:30 PDT, Andrew Morton said: > > > Yes, it's all a bit mysterious. I just look in the changelog, which was > > pull edout of the git diff via various means. > > > > See how > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.25-rc5/2.6.25-rc5-mm1/broken-out > > starts with 5813a19cba5735b629cdeb156863dab814759128 and ends with > > 816543f9bf2fb77ff52083216a4537eb4e3058ec. Use > > 5813a19cba5735b629cdeb156863dab814759128 as good and > > 816543f9bf2fb77ff52083216a4537eb4e3058ec as bad. > > I *hope* I'm mis-reading Ingo's directions when I cut-n-pasted them - > first I pulled down the two trees, tried to bisect, had it give me the > "need a single revision" error, then I checked out a tree - and got a > *different* funky opaque error message when I tried to bisect: Try this: echo "git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86.git#for-akpm" > .git/branches/git-foo git-fetch git-foo git-checkout git-foo git-bisect start git-bisect good 968f7910e8d10e5273977248f3d89193b32e8c20 git-bisect bad c28550f4f68a894a3c05141762f388b5a14f33e3 -- 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/