Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757512Ab2BWX7Y (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:59:24 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:58227 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755865Ab2BWX7V (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:59:21 -0500 Message-ID: <4F46D2CD.9030302@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:59:09 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.1) Gecko/20120209 Thunderbird/10.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Kroah-Hartman CC: Linus Torvalds , stable@vger.kernel.org, Raphael Prevost , Suresh Siddha , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] i387: stable kernel backport References: <20120222213253.GA25150@kroah.com> <20120223200905.GA5475@kroah.com> <4F46A1C4.90506@zytor.com> <20120223204832.GA30322@kroah.com> <4F46A6EC.8050804@zytor.com> <20120223211016.GA16275@kroah.com> <4F46C63C.4040602@zytor.com> <20120223231605.GA15329@kroah.com> <4F46C92B.4090508@zytor.com> <20120223235450.GA22345@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20120223235450.GA22345@kroah.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1366 Lines: 40 On 02/23/2012 03:54 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 03:18:03PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> On 02/23/2012 03:16 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >>> >>> And a "clean" 3.2.7 doesn't have that problem? >>> >>> Does the same thing happen in Linus's tree at the moment? >>> >> >> Clean 3.2.7 I don't think has that problem, although of course when I >> run the stress test it fails on other ways so it's hard to 100% rule out. >> >> Linus' tree doesn't have that problems. > > Ugh. > > So, we need more testers, so let me release a -rc kernel with just these > changes in it, to get a wider testing range, and make an easy "this > kernel worked, but this one didn't" for people to work with. > > I don't suppose that 'git bisect' would work for this, as it's really a > "all or nothing" type thing with this series from what I can tell, > right? > Yes. At Suresh' suggestion I am running a reference run without AES-NI, just to make sure we're not chasing a wireless driver bug. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- 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/