linux-kernel - Re: Config NO_BOOTMEM breaks my amd64 box

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Message-ID: <4BBD7F18.1070205@oracle.com>
Date:	Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:40 -0700
From:	Yinghai <yinghai.lu@...cle.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, airlied@...ux.ie,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Subject: Re: Config NO_BOOTMEM breaks my amd64 box

On 04/07/2010 11:32 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
> 
>> * James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 31 Mar 2010, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 03/31/2010 04:43 PM, James Morris wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Upgraded how?  The problem no longer happens?
>>>>>
>>>>> Upgraded to the latest rawhide userland -- I have not since tested with 
>>>>> bootmem off.  I'll try and do so again when I get a chance.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That would be great.  The sooner the better, obviously.
>>>
>>> I'm not seeing any problems now, with current Linus and rawhide.  I'll leave 
>>> bootmem off and see if anything comes up again.
>>
>> (a current bootlog would still be nice)
>>
>> Dave, can you reproduce any of these problems with Linus's latest?
> 
> ping? Can you or Dave reproduce the bug with -rc3 or later kernels? (If not 
> then it probably means that the bug you triggered was already fixed at the 
> time you reported it, as hpa suspected.)

James already reported -rc3 fix the problem for him.

Dave implied -rc3 fixed problem for him

Thanks

Yinghai
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