linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6325

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.55.0806161636510.20218@cliff.in.clinika.pl>
Date:	Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:39:38 +0100 (BST)
From:	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6325

On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> > > commit 7e3530cd98a0c6ab38f5898e855a5beffab26561
> > > Author: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@...ux-mips.org>
> > > Date:   Tue May 27 21:19:51 2008 +0100
> > > 
> > >     x86: I/O APIC: timer through 8259A second-chance
> > > 
> > >     Signed-off-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@...ux-mips.org>
> > >     Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> > 
> >  Can I have .config used and a full bootstrap log from that system with
> > the patch still applied?
> 
> That may be difficult, because with the patch applied the box either doesn't
> boot at all, or works unreliably when booted (depending on the set of patches
> applied on top of it).

 Serial console?  I'm most interested in one from a configuration that
does not boot at all as that's easier to reproduce, determine the cause
and verify whether a change fixes the problem or not.  Other
configurations may then be tested with the fix in place.

> I'll try to get one later today.

 Thanks.

  Maciej
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