linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #12498] OOPS and panic on 2.6.29-rc1 on xen-x86

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Message-ID: <20090120003516.GC16304@wotan.suse.de>
Date:	Tue, 20 Jan 2009 01:35:16 +0100
From:	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@...il.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Bug #12498] OOPS and panic on 2.6.29-rc1 on xen-x86

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:32:16PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of recent regressions.
> 
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.28.  Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> (either way).
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12498
> Subject		: OOPS and panic on 2.6.29-rc1 on xen-x86
> Submitter	: Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@...il.com>
> Date		: 2009-01-12 17:26 (8 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e97a630eb0f5b8b380fd67504de6cedebb489003
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123178178029065&w=4
> Handled-By	: Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>
> 

This one was fixed by backing out the patch to make vmalloc purge
spinlock into a mutex.
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