Re: CONFIG_NO_BOOTMEM woes, 2.6.34-rc1

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Mon Mar 15 2010 - 13:53:34 EST


On 03/15/2010 08:28 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:
> With CONFIG_NO_BOOTMEM=y, I get:
>
> kobject '' (c252bfdc): tried to add an uninitialized object, something
> is seriously wrong.
> Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.34-rc1 #121
> Call Trace:
> [<c07803f5>] ? printk+0x14/0x17
> [<c05a4cea>] kobject_add+0x28/0x49
> [<c06e65c1>] add_sysfs_fw_map_entry+0x5b/0x74
> [<c09fa56f>] memmap_init+0x13/0x2d
> [<c040305b>] do_one_initcall+0x51/0x13f
> [<c09ca376>] kernel_init+0x122/0x1a3
> [<c09ca254>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x1a3
> [<c0408ffe>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> WARNING: at lib/kobject.c:595 kobject_put+0x27/0x3c()
>
> a bit after which the kernel dies. Inspection of memmap_init() and
> related code appears to call kobject_init() correctly.
>
> With CONFIG_NO_BOOTMEM, the kernel hangs in early boot before displaying
> anything.
>
> 2.6.34-rc1, i386 (x86_64 works fine).
>

can you send out
.config and boot log for old kernel ...

Thanks

Yinghai
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