linux-kernel - Re: e1000e NVM corruption issue status

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Date:	Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:49:11 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	James Courtier-Dutton <James@...erbug.co.uk>
cc:	"Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, agospoda@...hat.com,
	"Ronciak, John" <john.ronciak@...el.com>,
	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>,
	"Graham, David" <david.graham@...el.com>, kkiel@...e.de,
	tglx@...utronix.de, chris.jones@...onical.com,
	arjan@...ux.jf.intel.com
Subject: Re: e1000e NVM corruption issue status

On Sat, 18 Oct 2008, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:

> > Many of the reports seem to be related in time to a graphics crash, no one 
> > has been able to give us more detail about how to reproduce.  We NEED HELP 
> > reproducing this.  Steps, hints, anything.  We are trying rebooting, 
> > suspending, opensuse, fedora, ubuntu, and several hardware platforms, etc.
> I would suspect the ipv6 module instead of the graphics. It has a number 
> of bugs in it. I am just mentioning it in case it helps.

The culprit of the bug has already been identified. It has been 
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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