Re: 4.18-rc* regression: x86-32 troubles (with timers?)

From: Meelis Roos
Date: Mon Jul 16 2018 - 15:00:48 EST


> > Everything below here is is 'bad', which can be an indication that you
> > misclassified one of
> > the commits above as 'good' when it should have been 'bad'. The most likely
> > explanations are that you either typed the 'git bisect good' by accident, or
> > that the failure is not 100% reliable, and it sometimes works fine even on a
> > broken kernel.
> >
> > 0bc5fe857274133ca0 follows directly after 3a443bd6dd7c, "net/9p: correct the
> > variable name in v9fs_get_trans_by_name() comment", which is marked "good",
> > and can't really be good if 0bc5fe85727413 is bad and you are not using the
> > 'qed' driver.
> >
> > I'd retest 3a443bd6dd7c again to see if that should have been 'bad', and
> > if it was, test v4.17-rc4, which is what the net-next tree was based on.
>
> Yes, the same prebuilt 3a443bd6dd7c appeared to be bad when retesting
> it. Building v4.17-rc4 now.

v4.17-rc4 seems good after 2 reboots.

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