linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.32 regression: unable to handle kernel paging request

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Date:	Fri, 01 Jan 2010 21:55:49 +0100
From:	Tim Blechmann <tim@...ngt.org>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stern@...land.harvard.edu,
	x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.32 regression: unable to handle kernel paging request

On 12/27/2009 10:50 AM, Tim Blechmann wrote:
>> I just tried 2.20 on openSUSE.
>>
>>  $ ld --version
>>  GNU ld (GNU Binutils; devel:gcc / openSUSE_11.2) 2.20.0.20091104-13.2
>>  Copyright 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>>  This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
>>  the GNU General Public License version 3 or (at your option) a later version.
>>  This program has absolutely no warranty.
>>
>> and it doesn't show such behavior.  Can you please report this to
>> ubuntu and let me know the bug#?
> 
> ah, back at that workstation, i found, that i was using a build of
> binutils, installed via the ubuntu-toolchain-r ppa:
> 
> ld -v
> GNU gold (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu 2.20) 1.9

trying to boot the current linus/master branch, i saw a similar issue as
before, but with binutils 2.20

tim

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