linux-kernel - Re: kmemleak, cpu usage jump out of nowhere

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Date:	Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:50:38 +0300
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	Zeno Davatz <zdavatz@...il.com>
Cc:	Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@...e.fr>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>, "mingo@...e.hu" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"yinghai@...nel.org" <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: kmemleak, cpu usage jump out of nowhere

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Zeno Davatz <zdavatz@...il.com> wrote:
>> Let me know if you need more help with this.
>
> The next RC again hangs on me:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/zrr/4798744700/sizes/l/

Doesn't look like a kernel bug to me. Maybe some Gentoo person knows
better but the 'root' parameter you pass to the kernel in your lilo
configuration looks a little strange. You should try passing
"/dev/sdXX" to it where XX is whatever partition your root filesystems
is on.
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