Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:27:05 -0200 | From | Glauber de Oliveira Costa <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/19] desc_struct integration |
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Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote: > >>>> Ingo, in the absense of further complaints, could you please push >>>> to the x86 tree? >>> yeah, i've added them. >> the patches cause a spontaneous reboot on x86 64-bit, around the time >> when bootup hits user-space. It's due to one of the 25 patches from >> you today. Config attached. > > likely caused by this patch: > > Subject: unify non-paravirt parts of desc.h > > _please_ be more careful when unifying. Do check the before/after > vmlinux - the binary size at least. And watch out for compiler warnings > as well: > > arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c: In function 'read_32bit_tls': > arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c:454: warning: passing argument 1 of 'get_desc_base' from incompatible pointer type I saw this warning, and this was fixed in the patch that follows. But yeah, I could have done a separate one, to avoid it. Do you have any other reason to believe this is the cause?
My box booted fine with the changes, but I'm re-verifying, and will send and update soon.
> i've pulled the patches from the tree for now. Ok, I'll investigate it, meanwhile.
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