Re: x86 boot issues in -next

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Mar 02 2024 - 10:22:49 EST


On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 02:17:40PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> [ add Greg ]
>
> Dave Hansen wrote:
> > On 3/1/24 13:29, Mark Brown wrote:
> > > For the past few days -next has been failing to boot an x86_64 defconfig
> > > on the x86 machine Linaro has available in their lab. DMI says it's a
> > > "Dell Inc. PowerEdge R200/0TY019, BIOS 1.4.3 05/15/2009" and the CPU is
> > > described as "Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X3220 @ 2.40GHz (family: 0x6, model:
> > > 0xf, stepping: 0xb)", it's running happily with mainline and
> > > pending-fixes.
> >
> > This wouldn't explain the bisect results, but there's been a crash fixed
> > in here:
> >
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/170863445442.1479840.1818801787239831650.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > that looks pretty similar to your signature.
> >
> > Could you give Dan's patch a shot?
> >
>
> Hey Greg, this indeed looks like something that will be fixed when you
> update driver-core-next.
>
> http://lore.kernel.org/r/2024022342-unbroken-september-e58d@gregkh

Ick, I forgot to push out my local tree, sorry about that!

Now done.

greg k-h