Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755063AbYHMBlA (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:41:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753106AbYHMBkw (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:40:52 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:45379 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752316AbYHMBkv (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:40:51 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:40:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20080812.184052.193693538.davem@davemloft.net> To: mpatocka@redhat.com Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: console handover badness From: David Miller In-Reply-To: References: <20080811.233013.49328708.davem@davemloft.net> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.2 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) 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: 950 Lines: 26 From: Mikulas Patocka Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:11:53 -0400 (EDT) > and then boot failure of 2.6.27-rc[12] because of bad memory > migratetype. Is this migratetype crash a known problem? --- the problem is > that starting with 2.6.27rc1, I'm getting crash with this backtrace: > __list_add > __free_pages_ok > __free_pages > __free_pages_bootmem > __free_all_bootmem > mem_init > start_kernel_tlb_fixup_code > --- the crash is due to migratetype == 5 in __free_one_page (inlined into > __free_pages_ok) and because there are only 5 migratettypes, it attempts > to add to a non-existent list. Mikulas can you send me the .config you're using in 2.6.27 to trigger this? Thanks. -- 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/