linux-kernel - Re: 4.14.9 boot error (regression), 4.14.8 is fine

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Date:   Wed, 27 Dec 2017 02:54:29 +0300
From:   Ozgur <ozgur@...sey.org>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>,
        Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 4.14.9 boot error (regression), 4.14.8 is fine


27.12.2017, 00:52, "Randy Dunlap" <rdunlap@...radead.org>:
> On 12/26/2017 12:52 PM, Toralf Förster wrote:
>>  at a headless server: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3930K CPU @ 3.20GHz, stable hardened Gentoo Linux
>>  The hang does occur before any log message is written.
>>  A ping command shows, that the server does reboot and dies after 20 pings are received.
>>  The .config is attached

Hello,

Your .config file requires "yes" for most parameters.
Do you just run the "make" command by default config working copy /boot directory?

$ copy /boot/config* .config
$ make

Have you try this default .config? Everything is good?

>>  FWIW I'm surprised a little bit about having a new kernel option in a LTS release.
>
> It's just a renamed kernel config option, right?
> and a different default setting (UNWINDER_ORC became the new default).
>
> --
> ~Randy

Ozgur