linux-kernel - Re: x86_64 : kernel initial decompression hangs on vmware

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Date:	Thu, 11 Oct 2007 05:15:17 +0800
From:	Fengguang Wu <wfg@...l.ustc.edu.cn>
To:	Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>
Cc:	Avi Kivity <avi@...o.co.il>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, david-g@....net
Subject: Re: x86_64 : kernel initial decompression hangs on vmware

On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 12:16:30PM -0700, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 15:37 +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> > Hi Zachary,
> > 
> > One of my friends' vmware "hangs" on booting Linux 2.6.23, and then get
> > it to work by applying your patch at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/4/72.
> > 
> > It would be nice to see your fix going into mainline :-)
> 
> I thought that patch already went into mainline in 2.6.23?  If not, it

Sorry, the problematic kernel was 2.6.22.

> would be nice to queue it for -stable (also for 2.6.22).

Agreed.

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