3.3.0-rc6-next-20120308 boot failure on POWER7 blade

Jesse Barnes jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org
Tue Mar 20 11:37:48 EST 2012


Stephen Rothwell <sfr at canb.auug.org.au> wrote:

>Hi Jesse,
>
>On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 10:28:46 -0800 Jesse Barnes
><jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 14:46:45 +1100
>> Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org> wrote:
>> 
>> > > Looks like something that got fixed but the new patches from
>Bjorn
>> > > aren't in next yet. I'll fwd you the patch separately to apply on
>> > > top of what you have see if that helps (to confirm that's indeed
>the
>> > > issue).
>> > 
>> > Thanks, confirmed that it fixes it. Patch below in case anyone else
>is
>> > hitting it.
>> > 
>> > --
>> > 
>> > On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 08:52 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>> > 
>> > > Or give me a chance to dig :-) I'll have a look next week.
>> > 
>> > This is indeed what bjorn suspected on irc, this patch fixes it:
>> > 
>> > (Bjorn, please fold it in the original offending patch)
>> 
>> Thanks guys; I'll push the fixes to -next when I get to a real
>network
>> (at the airport now about to run out of battery with a crappy
>> connection).
>
>Ping?
>
>I am also still carrying the build fix for
>arch/powerpc/kernel/pci-common.c
>since Feb 27.
>
>-- 
>Cheers,
>Stephen Rothwell                    sfr at canb.auug.org.au
>http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

Arg yeah I'll apply the fixups before sending the pull req. This trip has been a nightmare (14+ hour work days and no connectivity and a week longer than expected) but it's finally over, and just in time! 

Jesse
-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center


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