Re: 4.2-rc7: mutex-related crash on boot (radeon?)

From: Meelis Roos
Date: Thu Aug 20 2015 - 03:16:52 EST


> On 19 August 2015 at 00:28, Meelis Roos <mroos@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi, I tried 4.2-rc7 and todays 4.2-rc7+git on a P4 PC with Intel 850
> > chipset and old Radeon graphics. The machine crashes during boot and
> > starts spamming dmesg as fast as it scrolls. Netconsole caught the
> > dmesg. 4.1.0 worked fine.
> >
> > The first crash seems to be related to radeon_hotplug_work_func during
> > radeon initialization.
>
> Looks like a race at startup, I've sent a fix to dri-devel that should work.

Thank you - found it. Will test tomorrow.

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Meelis Roos (mroos@xxxxxxxx)
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