RE: [Bug 7505] Linux-2.6.18 fails to boot on AMD64 machine

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Andrew Morton [mailto:[email protected]]
>>Sent: 2006年12月20日 18:38
>>To: Chuck Ebbert
>>Cc: Yinghai Lu; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];
>>Eric W. Biederman; Zhang, Yanmin
>>Subject: Re: [Bug 7505] Linux-2.6.18 fails to boot on AMD64 machine
>>
>>On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:59:19 -0500
>>Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> > On 12/19/06, Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > > So an external interrupt occurred, the system tried to use interrupt
>>> > > descriptor #39 decimal (irq 7), but the descriptor was invalid.
>>> >
>>> > but the irq is disabled at that time.
>>> >
>>> > can you use attached diff to verify if the irq is enable somehow?
>>>
>>> But it seems interrupts are on--look at the flags:
>>>
>>>         RSP: 0018:ffffffff803cdf68  EFLAGS: 00010246
>>>
>>
>>down_write()->__down_write()->__down_write_nested()->spin_unlock_irq()->dead
>>
>>Could someone please test this?
I couldn't reproduce it on my EM64T machine. I instrumented function start_kernel and
didn't find irq was enabled before calling init_IRQ. It'll be better if the reporter could
instrument function start_kernel to capture which function enables irq.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]
  Powered by Linux