linux-kernel - Re: [stable] Boot failure with 2.6.27.46 on Xeon E5620 (Westmere EP)

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Date:	Tue, 25 May 2010 08:53:07 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	S.Çağlar Onur <caglar@...Princeton.EDU>
Cc:	stable@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	suresh.b.siddha@...el.com
Subject: Re: [stable] Boot failure with 2.6.27.46 on Xeon E5620 (Westmere
 EP)

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:10:28AM -0400, "S.Çağlar Onur" wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We are observing boot failures [1] & [2] on some of our servers (Dell
> r410) with 2.6.27-stable kernels. I found following commit in upstream
> tree via a quick search (but I haven't tried it yet) so I don't know
> whether I'm on the right track or not. 
> 
> Please let me know if anything else is needed...

Has any .27 kernel worked on these machines?  If so, can you narrow it
down to the patch that caused the problem?

thanks,

greg k-h
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