Re: [BUG] 2.6.21-rc7 hpt366 driver broken

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon Apr 16 2007 - 10:36:29 EST


[ Cc's added, full bug report was in http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/16/18 ]

On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 04:38:22AM -0700, Mike Mattie wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:48:46 -0700
> Mike Mattie <codermattie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am testing the 2.6.21-rc7 kernel release. The IDE hpt366 driver is
> > crashing hanging the boot. I have basically the same config as
> > 2.6.20.7 which works fine (except for netconsole mentioned in a
> > previous mail).
> >
> > here is the hand-copied info:
> >
> > * "unable to handle paging request" , null deref
> > * EIP @ init_chipset_hpt366
> >
>
> > I am running a git-bisect to see if I can resolve it to a commit.
>
> This was identified as the first broken commit:
>
> commit 7b73ee05d0acb926923d43d78b61add776ea4bb1
> Author: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Feb 7 18:18:16 2007 +0100
>
> hpt366: init code rewrite
>
> Reverting is conflicted so it will be a bit longer before I pin-point any other build-breaks.

Thanks for your report.

Can you use a digital camera for taking a photograph of the crash?

cu
Adrian

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