lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2007]   [Dec]   [6]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [more markup]  [less markup]  [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
DateFri, 07 Dec 2007 06:59:11 +0530
FromBalbir Singh <>
SubjectRe: 2.6.24-rc4-mm1 kobject changes broken with hvcs driver on powerpc
Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 00:28 +0530, Balbir Singh wrote:
>> Greg KH wrote:>>>>>> Why release the spinlock here? It's done after the count is incremented.
>>>> This patch does not seem correct.>>> Doh, you are correct, I'll make sure that I fix this up before applying
>>> it.>>>>>> thanks,>>>>>> greg k-h>> Hi, Greg,>>>> I ran some tests with the fixed up version of this patch and the system
>> fails to come up.>>>> I see the WARN_ON in lib/kref.c:33 and the system fails to boot beyond
>> that point. I have not yet found time to debug it though.> > > Are you running into same issue, I am getting on my machine ? Are you
> using IPR driver ?> 

Badari,

I am unable to get past lib/kref.c:33 and cut here. The machine just
stalls, I see no output at the console. I don't get a backtrace like you
do, even with xmon enabled :(

> Thanks,> Badari> > 


-- 
	Warm Regards,
	Balbir Singh
	Linux Technology Center
	IBM, ISTL


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2007-12-07 02:31    [from the cache]
©2003-2008