Re: [PATCH 2/3 v3] x86: entry_64.S: always allocate complete "struct pt_regs"

[Denys Vlasenko]

On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Sabrina Dubroca <sd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2015-02-25, 23:40:55 +0100, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
>> I can run some userspace programs, but I have no idea what would be
>> helpful.
>> I can also try booting a real machine with archlinux/systemd tomorrow.
>
> I got a good boot out of kernels that normally fail.  I booted
> systemd's emergency shell and enabled a few services, in the same
> order they normally start.  journald started cleanly, but after that,
> every single command produced a "traps:" output and an "audit:" line.
>
> I disabled systemd-journald (chmod -x, because `systemctl disable`
> didn't really disable it), and now it boots, no "traps:" in the log.
> If I run it, everything fails again (zsh has traps for simply pressing
> enter on an empty cmd).

That's some progress!

It's strange how one process manages to affect everything else.

"If I run it, everything fails again". How do you run it? Directly,
or via systemd services mechanism?
If you just run it directly, can you try running it under
"strace -f -tt -oLOG"? Does it have the same effect? What's in the LOG?
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