linux-kernel - Re: linux-next 20171018 to 20171108: reboot after 'freeing SMP alternatives memory'

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1711100003220.2690@nanos>
Date:   Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:04:07 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
cc:     mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com,
        kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        sfr@...b.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: linux-next 20171018 to 20171108: reboot after 'freeing SMP
 alternatives memory'

On Thu, 9 Nov 2017, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > > Machine is thinkpad x60; 32-bit intel.
> > 
> > On next-20171103: I get past kernel boot, but there's kernel panic
> > (probably) while X is starting. (I can see the capslock led blinking.)
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> With yesterday's git, it now hangs after "freeing SMP alternatives
> memory".
> 
> Does it work for anyone on 32-bit Intel?

Yes, it does for me, but my test system is some arcane desktop box.

Thanks,

	tglx