linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.35-rc2

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Message-ID: <AANLkTilHUsw_xOHecwEHNmk94kgSZuJq7h1iPJYMkhKK@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 7 Jun 2010 05:04:30 +0200
From:	Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@...il.com>
To:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>
Cc:	Torsten Kaiser <just.for.lkml@...glemail.com>,
	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.35-rc2

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 4:33 AM, Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 2:25 AM, Torsten Kaiser
> <just.for.lkml@...glemail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com> wrote:
>>> On 06/06/2010 05:48 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
>>>> Can you please try w/o KMS just in case?
>>
>> 2 out of 2 attempts without KMS worked without any OOPS.
>> Sorry to have bother you with this, it now really looks KMS related.
>>
>>> Also, does it always crash the same way?
>
> Just an initial guess does the vt.c patch in thread
>
> "Re: BUG kmalloc-4096: Poison overwritten (2.6.35-rc2)"
>
> help any?
>
> I can't think off hand of any KMS patch that could have caused it
> (though there were quite a few).

It appears to be helping here; -rc2+vt.c patch, no oops on startx.

Thanks,

--alessandro

 "There's always a siren singing you to shipwreck"

   (Radiohead, "There There")
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