Re: bisect results of MSI-X related panic (help!)

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Sep 14 2009 - 05:40:33 EST


Frans Pop wrote:
> Jesse Brandeburg wrote:
>> I've bisected, here is my bisect log, problem is that the commit
>> identified is a merge commit, and *I don't know what to revert to test*.
>> It appears the parent of the merge:
>> 6e15cf04860074ad032e88c306bea656bbdd0f22 is marked good, but looks to be
>> in a possibly related area to the panic.
>
> That merge does contain quite a few merge fixups, so it's quite possible
> one of them is the cause of the failure.
> Maybe the simplest way to verify that is to compile both parents of the
> merge to doublecheck that they work OK. Then, if a compile of the merge
> itself is bad, the problem really is in the merge commit itself.
>
> That commit is the "percpu" merge, so I've added Tejun (author of most of
> that branch) and Ingo (merger) in CC.

Sorry, the oops doesn't ring a bell, well, not yet at least. It would
be great if the bisection can be narrowed down more.

--
tejun
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