Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757363AbYJXXBa (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:01:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752554AbYJXXBD (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:01:03 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:51635 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752330AbYJXXBA (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:01:00 -0400 Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:01:20 -0700 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Tony Vroon Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Thomas Gleixner Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.28-rc1 Message-ID: <20081024160120.07d37930@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <1224888808.3938.11.camel@localhost> References: <1224888808.3938.11.camel@localhost> Organization: Intel X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.12; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by casper.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1794 Lines: 46 On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:53:28 +0100 Tony Vroon wrote: > On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 21:10 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > It's been two weeks, so it's time to close the merge window. A > > 2.6.28-rc1 is out there, and it's hopefully all good. > > I'm afraid it fails to boot here entirely. > Gets as far as: > hpet0: at MMIO 0xfed00000, IRQs 2, 8, 31 > hpet0: 3 32-bit timers, 25000000 Hz > > And it sits there, instead of showing me it switched into > high-resolution mode as expected: > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 0 > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 4 > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 2 > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 3 > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 1 > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 5 > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 7 > Switched to high resolution mode on CPU 6 > > I'll go and bisect now if it doesn't ring any bells. It's a dual > quad-core Opteron 2354 on a Tyan n6650W (S2915-E), BIOS 2.07 > I've attached .config; personally I'm suspecting commit > 1f6d6e8ebe73ba9d9d4c693f7f6f50f661dbd6e4 as I booted a tree from > Wednesday without issue. > > No accusation as I can't back that up yet. Any patches that you want > me to try and revert first? I suspect these are totally innocent; the reason I think this is that select/poll only get used once you hit userspace... and you're hanging way before that. -- Arjan van de Ven Intel Open Source Technology Centre For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- 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/