linux-kernel - RE: System "hangs" on kernels > v4.4-rc1

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Date:	Fri, 8 Jan 2016 17:29:42 +0000
From:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: System "hangs" on kernels > v4.4-rc1 - mpt2sas problem?

> Well, you definitely have a SAS2308 installed. The question is whether
> that's the only controller or not. Your bisect aimed at a megaraid_sas
> patch. I just want to make sure we're looking at the right set of
> commits.

I confused you with my e-mail ... that megaraid commit wasn't the final
output of bisect (I've not succeeded in pinning this to a specific commit
in any bisection yet). It was just one of the bad boots.

> So if you could boot an older kernel and verify that your root fs is
> indeed on a disk attached to the mpt2sas controller that would be
> helpful.

All (both) my disks are on this one and only controller. So, yes - my
root filesystem is there.

-Tony