linux-kernel - Re: Linux 6.12.2

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Message-ID: <136fbb7aedc6e3750f8361309609ddf4283cd91d.camel@sapience.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 18:24:36 -0500
From: Genes Lists <lists@...ience.com>
To: Holger Hoffstätte <holger@...lied-asynchrony.com>, 
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 6.12.2

On Fri, 2024-12-06 at 00:07 +0100, Holger Hoffstätte wrote:
> > 6.12.1 works fine but 6.12.2 generates lots of errors during
...
> 
> 
> As Linus has indicated in:
> https://lore.kernel.org/stable/CAHk-
> =whGd0dfaJNiWSR60HH5iwxqhUZPDWgHCQd446gH2Wu0yQ@...l.gmail.com/
> 
> the problem is the missing commit b23decf8ac91 ("sched: Initialize
> idle tasks
> only once"). Applying that on top of 6.12.2 fixes the problem.
> 
> We just encountered this issue in Gentoo as well when releasing a new
> kernel
> and adding that patch has resolved the issue.
> 
> > Thought it best to share before I start to work on bisect....

> No need to, just add b23decf8ac91 :)
> 
> cheers
> Holger
> 
Excellent - missed that completely. 
I will stop bisecting now, thank you so much.


-- 
Gene


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