linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.29-rc6: Reported regressions from 2.6.28

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Message-Id: <200902260012.19083.rjw@sisk.pl>
Date:	Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:12:17 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	"Adam J. Richter" <adam@...drasil.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
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Subject: Re: 2.6.29-rc6: Reported regressions from 2.6.28

On Tuesday 24 February 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> (note, the standalone mail of this bug entry did not make it out 
> for some reason.)

Hm, strange.  I certainly received it from one of the lists.

> * Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:
> 
> > Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12760
> > Subject		: 2.6.29-rc5 hanging at boot when CONFIG_LOCK_STAT=y
> > Submitter	: Adam J. Richter <adam@...drasil.com>
> > Date		: 2009-02-16 6:50 (8 days old)
> > References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123476768023893&w=4
> > Handled-By	: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> 
> Here we came to the conclusion that this is some LILO bug with a 
> too large BSS section - that's one thing that CONFIG_LOCK_STAT 
> causes. Under Grub the same kernel image boots fine. So unless 
> Adam has new data that contradicts this i think we can close 
> this bug.

Thanks, closed.

Rafael
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