linux-kernel - Re: Linux 4.9.6 ( Restore IO-APIC irq_chip retrigger callback , breaks my box )

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Date:   Sat, 11 Feb 2017 09:26:19 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...il.com>
cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>, lwn@....net,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
        Ruslan Ruslichenko <rruslich@...co.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 4.9.6 ( Restore IO-APIC irq_chip retrigger callback ,
 breaks my box )

On Sat, 11 Feb 2017, Gabriel C wrote:
> On 07.02.2017 22:25, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Hi Thomas ,
> 
> Sorry I was travelling..

Nothing to be sorry about.

> > Btw, how far in the boot process is the machine when this happens?
> 
> Right after :
> 
> Uncompressing Linux.....
> Booting the kernel..
> 
> So early..

You might try with 'earlyprintk' on the command line. That should tell more.

> One thing is strange .. on all one socket boxes I have the kernel seems
> to be fine with that patch while breaks on both dual socket boxes ( well
> both have near same HW )

That's really weird.

Thanks,

	tglx