Re: 2.6.13-rc5-git2 does not boot on (my) amd64

["Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>]

--Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> wrote (on Friday, August 05, 2005 00:06:25 +0100):

> On Thu, 5 Aug 2005, Andi Kleen wrote:
>> dth@picard.cistron.nl (Danny ter Haar) writes:
>> > 
>> > Freeing unused kernel memory: 248k freed
>> > VM: killing process hotplug
>> > VM: killing process hotplug
>> > VM: killing process hotplug
>> > VM: killing process hotplug
>> > Unable to handle kernel paging request at fffffff28017b5be RIP:
>> > [<fffffff28017b5be>]
>> 
>> Looks weird. Just to make sure can you do a make distclean and try
>> again? It might be a bad compile.
> 
> No, like Pavel's and Martin's reports, this is just an effect
> of the not-quite-fully-baked do_wp_page/get_user_pages race fix in
> 2.6.13-rc5-git2, which AlexN reported earlier.  Should now be fully
> fixed in Linus' current git, and in the 2.6.13-rc6 akpm prophesies
> to be coming soon - please all test that.

OK, nightly builds tests should auto-appear on http://test.kernel.org
tommorow morning. I'll try to remember to look for it; if you remember
before I wake up Hugh, should be published there ... ;-)

Thanks for the feedback,

M
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