Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:58:00 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Boot hangs after "Freeing initrd memory" with 2.6.31.11 |
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On 01/16/2010 04:28 AM, Ozan Çağlayan wrote: > > Linux 2.6.31 is released on Sep 9th. So people having an Athlon XP processor + a kernel newer than 4 months > which enables CONFIG_X86_CPU_DEBUG can't even boot into a linux kernel. I was *at least* expecting a comment from the relevant > people but nope for 2 days. > > It seems to be a serious regression which doesn't get caught. I'm also CC'ing Rafael, maybe he can inject this > in one of his regression threads. >
Anything which involves enabling CONFIG_X86_CPU_DEBUG can hardly be considered serious. It's a broken piece of work that should never have gotten into the kernel in the first place.
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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