linux-kernel - Re: [patches] [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for relocatable bzImage

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Message-ID: <4640F4B3.30408@goop.org>
Date:	Tue, 08 May 2007 15:07:47 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	yhlu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
CC:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, vgoyal@...ibm.com,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, patches@...-64.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patches] [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for
 relocatable bzImage

yhlu wrote:
> On 5/8/07, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com> wrote:
>> You might try a git-bisect, or if it is just these patches
>> walking through them one-by-one.
>
> f82af20e1a028e16b9bb11da081fa1148d40fa6a is first bad commit
> commit f82af20e1a028e16b9bb11da081fa1148d40fa6a
> Author: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...e.de>
> Date:   Wed May 2 19:27:19 2007 +0200
>
>    [PATCH] x86-64: ignore vgacon if hardware not present
>
>    Avoid trying to set up vgacon if there's no vga hardware present.
>
>    Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...source.com>
>    Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
>    Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
>    Cc: Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
>    Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>

Interesting.  I haven't really been following this thread, but doesn't
it mean something isn't being initialized properly if this patch makes a
difference?

    J
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