Re: 2.6.21-rc5-mm[12]: Oops on bootup in xor_see_2

From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
Date: Tue Apr 03 2007 - 05:02:16 EST


On Saturday 31 March 2007, Neil Brown wrote:
> > > Code: 44 89 74 24 48 0f 20 c6 0f 06 0f 11 04 24 0f 11 4c 24 10 0f 11 54
> > > 24 20 0f
> > > 11 5c 24 30 0f 18 82 00 01 00 00 0f 18 82 20 01 00 00 <00> 00 00
> > > 00 00 00
> > > 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> > > -
>
> Them bytes that look like '00' are mostly supposed to look like 'F0' -
> an x86 'noop'.
>
> Apparently a bin-utils bug. An alpha of OpenSUSE-10.3 was compiling
> kernels like this. I'm told it has been fixed.
>
> What distro/gcc version/binutils version was this compiled on?

You're right -- I'm using the current Ark Linux 2007.1 experimental build
(always the latest stuff) - the update to binutils 2.17.50.0.13 broke it,
after upgrading binutils to 2.17.50.0.14 everything is working perfectly
again.

Thanks
bero
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