Re: [BUG] 2.6.18-rc4-mm3 x86_64-mm-spin-irqs-enabled causes problems

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Aug 30 2006 - 03:26:20 EST


On Wednesday 30 August 2006 01:59, keith mannthey wrote:
> Hello,
> I moved to mm2 to mm3 and had trouble booting again with my hardware.
> In -mm3 the kernel boots but about the time init starts the whole box
> just stops doing anything. Sysrq works and I dumped the tasks but
> nothing look too far out of place.
>
> I did a bisection of -mm3 and found x86_64-mm-spin-irqs-enabled.patch to
> be the cause.

Yes it also broke someone else's box. We know what is broken now,
but the patch is dropped alreayd anyways because it had other issues too.

-Andi

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