Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754374AbZC2XgV (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Mar 2009 19:36:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753160AbZC2XgK (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Mar 2009 19:36:10 -0400 Received: from mk-filter-3-a-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.100.54]:9334 "EHLO mk-filter-3-a-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751582AbZC2XgJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Mar 2009 19:36:09 -0400 X-Trace: 171259806/mk-filter-3.mail.uk.tiscali.com/B2C/$b2c-THROTTLED-DYNAMIC/b2c-CUSTOMER-DYNAMIC-IP/80.41.47.161/None/adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 80.41.47.161 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info X-MUA: Evolution 2.24.3 X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AjEFAPuiz0lQKS+h/2dsb2JhbACBUcUCg3oG X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.38,442,1233532800"; d="scan'208";a="171259806" Subject: Re: regression in 2.6.29-git3 on SH/Dreamcast From: Adrian McMenamin To: LKML Cc: Paul Mundt , linux-sh In-Reply-To: <1238353446.6471.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1238353446.6471.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:35:58 +0100 Message-Id: <1238369758.6471.16.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 677 Lines: 18 On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 20:04 +0100, Adrian McMenamin wrote: > While 2.6.29 boots cleanly on the Dreamcast, later revisions are likely > to crash with an OOM condition (this is a race, it doesn't happen on > every boot, but on about one in every three or four). > Still don't know why this timer patch is tipping the machine over, but I have found that if I set CONFIG_NO_HZ=y then the machine will boot with the patch applied. -- 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/