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Message-Id: <620C3556-2708-4704-90F3-37DDEF1A404E@CS.Princeton.EDU>
Date:	Tue, 25 May 2010 16:32:16 -0400
From:	""S.Çağlar Onur"" <caglar@...Princeton.EDU>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
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)

Hi Greg,

On May 25, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Greg KH wrote:

> 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?

I don't think any .27 kernel worked on those machines before. But in any case I'll try (I don't have a physical access to those machines as they are located in China) an older .27 release to see.

> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h


Best regards,
--
S.Çağlar Onur <caglar@...princeton.edu>

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