linux-kernel - Re: using mce_inject I get: RIP 10:<ffffffffa012c909> {ttm_bo

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Message-ID: <4E59072A.5040108@gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 27 Aug 2011 08:03:06 -0700
From:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
To:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
CC:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: using mce_inject I get: RIP 10:<ffffffffa012c909> {ttm_bo_unref+0xf/0x45
 [ttm]}

On 08/23/2011 01:15 PM, Luck, Tony wrote:
>> its easily fixable, but not sure its a good idea due to bisect going
>> through commits(afraid I might go astray with the bisect if I add any
>> patches).
>
> Rather than fixing a bad build - you can try moving to a nearby commit
> (use "gitk" to get a view of the structure around the commit that git
> bisect suggested).  In the early stages of a bisection, it doesn't really
> matter much if you build the mid-point that bisect provided, or some
> nearby on - just be sure to mark good/bad the commit you actually built.
>
> -Tony
>
>

well.. after bisecting(with no results), I found that something in my 
.config was causing this, so after looking through, I found that having 
X86_MCE_INJECT = y causes the pauses when the timeouts occur

let me know if I need to supply any info.

Justin P. Mattock
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