Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-09-05 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On Friday 31 August 2007, Tony Breeds wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 02:56:50PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote: > > On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from > > > gutsy > > > (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-09-05 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On Friday 31 August 2007, Tony Breeds wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 02:56:50PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote: On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Bret Towe
On 8/30/07, Tony Breeds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 02:56:50PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote: > > On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from > > > gutsy > > > (and forgetting to save my .config) I

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Tony Breeds
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 02:56:50PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote: > On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy > > (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error > > 2.6.23-rc3 I did work under feisty

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Bret Towe
On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy > (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error > 2.6.23-rc3 I did work under feisty but that is with a different .config > so not sure if that makes any

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-30 Thread Luca
On 8/30/07, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Daniel Ritz wrote: > > > > i've just tested the minimal fix here: > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8958#c7 > > works good so far. fan starts and system is responsive. > > Alexey, Len, can we get

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-30 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Daniel Ritz wrote: > > i've just tested the minimal fix here: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8958#c7 > works good so far. fan starts and system is responsive. Alexey, Len, can we get this fix integrated asap? Linus - To unsubscribe from

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Ritz
On Thursday 30 August 2007 01:21:50 Luca Tettamanti wrote: > Il Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 01:29:56AM +0200, Daniel Ritz ha scritto: > > tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. > > the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. > > luckily my CPU

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Felipe Balbi
Hi, On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/29/07, Felipe Balbi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from > > > gutsy > > > (and forgetting to save my

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Felipe Balbi
Hi, On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/29/07, Felipe Balbi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Ritz
On Thursday 30 August 2007 01:21:50 Luca Tettamanti wrote: Il Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 01:29:56AM +0200, Daniel Ritz ha scritto: tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. luckily my CPU doesn't

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-30 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Daniel Ritz wrote: i've just tested the minimal fix here: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8958#c7 works good so far. fan starts and system is responsive. Alexey, Len, can we get this fix integrated asap? Linus - To unsubscribe from

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-30 Thread Luca
On 8/30/07, Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Daniel Ritz wrote: i've just tested the minimal fix here: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8958#c7 works good so far. fan starts and system is responsive. Alexey, Len, can we get this fix

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Bret Towe
On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error 2.6.23-rc3 I did work under feisty but that is with a different .config so not sure if that makes any

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Tony Breeds
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 02:56:50PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote: On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error 2.6.23-rc3 I did work under feisty but that

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-30 Thread Bret Towe
On 8/30/07, Tony Breeds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 02:56:50PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote: On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Luca Tettamanti
Il Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 01:29:56AM +0200, Daniel Ritz ha scritto: > tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. > the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. > luckily my CPU doesn't commit suicide...bisected it to that one: > >

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Daniel Ritz
On Wednesday 29 August 2007 21:45:01 Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: > If you could open a bugreport at bugzilla.kernel.org in ACPI category > and attach > dmesg and acpidump output, that would help a lot. (I hope :( ) > done. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8958 > Thanks, > Alex. > >

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Alexey Starikovskiy
If you could open a bugreport at bugzilla.kernel.org in ACPI category and attach dmesg and acpidump output, that would help a lot. (I hope :( ) Thanks, Alex. Daniel Ritz wrote: > On Wednesday 29 August 2007 06:41:41 Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: > >> Daniel, >> Does this patch help you, or do we

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Daniel Ritz
On Wednesday 29 August 2007 06:41:41 Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: > Daniel, > Does this patch help you, or do we need to revert the whole thing? > yes, this does the trick. the fan goes on again. thanks. if you still need additional debug output or if you want me to test a different patch just let

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-29 Thread Bret Towe
On 8/29/07, Felipe Balbi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy > > (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error > > The .config you can get from

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-29 Thread Felipe Balbi
Hi, On 8/29/07, Bret Towe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy > (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error The .config you can get from /boot/config-`uname -r` > 2.6.23-rc3 I did work under feisty but that

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-29 Thread Felipe Balbi
Hi, On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error The .config you can get from /boot/config-`uname -r` 2.6.23-rc3 I did work under feisty but that is

Re: linux-2.6.23-rc4 ppc build failure

2007-08-29 Thread Bret Towe
On 8/29/07, Felipe Balbi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On 8/29/07, Bret Towe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while trying to build a fresh kernel for my mini after upgrading from gutsy (and forgetting to save my .config) I hit the below build error The .config you can get from /boot/config-`uname

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Daniel Ritz
On Wednesday 29 August 2007 06:41:41 Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: Daniel, Does this patch help you, or do we need to revert the whole thing? yes, this does the trick. the fan goes on again. thanks. if you still need additional debug output or if you want me to test a different patch just let me

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Alexey Starikovskiy
If you could open a bugreport at bugzilla.kernel.org in ACPI category and attach dmesg and acpidump output, that would help a lot. (I hope :( ) Thanks, Alex. Daniel Ritz wrote: On Wednesday 29 August 2007 06:41:41 Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: Daniel, Does this patch help you, or do we need

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Daniel Ritz
On Wednesday 29 August 2007 21:45:01 Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: If you could open a bugreport at bugzilla.kernel.org in ACPI category and attach dmesg and acpidump output, that would help a lot. (I hope :( ) done. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8958 Thanks, Alex. Daniel

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-29 Thread Luca Tettamanti
Il Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 01:29:56AM +0200, Daniel Ritz ha scritto: tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. luckily my CPU doesn't commit suicide...bisected it to that one:

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-28 Thread Alexey Starikovskiy
Daniel, Does this patch help you, or do we need to revert the whole thing? Sorry for the trouble, Alex. Daniel Ritz wrote: > tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. > the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. > luckily my CPU doesn't commit

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > reverting that commit makes the system boot again. I've attached the > > > .config. > > > > Did you try -rc4? Commit 813409771731d80e6fa94199adf99f2269a4afc0 in > > particular ("fix maxcpus=N

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > reverting that commit makes the system boot again. I've attached the > > .config. > > Did you try -rc4? Commit 813409771731d80e6fa94199adf99f2269a4afc0 in > particular ("fix maxcpus=N parsing") was supposed to fix that commit. ah ... indeed my

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > maxcpus=1 fails to boot on my T60 laptop, it hangs in early bootup > (right after setting up the local APICs). I bisected it down to this > recent commit: > > | commit 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4 > | Author: Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > maxcpus=1 fails to boot on my T60 laptop, it hangs in early bootup > (right after setting up the local APICs). I bisected it down to this > recent commit: > > | commit 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4 > | Author: Len Brown <[EMAIL

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > maxcpus=1 fails to boot on my T60 laptop, it hangs in early bootup > (right after setting up the local APICs). I bisected it down to this > recent commit: maxcpus=0 fails to boot as well. Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
Len? Should we just revert it? That commit has been very painful. First it lost all registration of the query methods, and now this. Daniel - can we please have a before/after dmesg on your machine, preferably with ACPI debugging enabled? And for ACPI stuff, it usually does help to fill in a

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-28 Thread Daniel Ritz
tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. luckily my CPU doesn't commit suicide...bisected it to that one: cd8c93a4e04dce8f00d1ef3a476aac8bd65ae40b is first bad commit commit

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-28 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 12:33 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Tuesday, 28 August 2007 12:09, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: [...] > > I hope I find time to do a bisect soon... > > Is this a regression from 2.6.23-rc3, or from an earlier kernel? it is a regression from rc3, all kernels I tested up

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-28 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Tuesday, 28 August 2007 12:09, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 18:58 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Ok, I lost it, and let two weeks pass between -rc releases. My bad. > > > > As a result, -rc4 is a bit bigger than it would/should have been, but > > hopefully it's all good,

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-28 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 18:58 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Ok, I lost it, and let two weeks pass between -rc releases. My bad. > > As a result, -rc4 is a bit bigger than it would/should have been, but > hopefully it's all good, and we've fixed most regressions. There's some > arch updates

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-28 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 18:58 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: Ok, I lost it, and let two weeks pass between -rc releases. My bad. As a result, -rc4 is a bit bigger than it would/should have been, but hopefully it's all good, and we've fixed most regressions. There's some arch updates (MIPS,

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-28 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Tuesday, 28 August 2007 12:09, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 18:58 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: Ok, I lost it, and let two weeks pass between -rc releases. My bad. As a result, -rc4 is a bit bigger than it would/should have been, but hopefully it's all good, and

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-28 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 12:33 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Tuesday, 28 August 2007 12:09, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: [...] I hope I find time to do a bisect soon... Is this a regression from 2.6.23-rc3, or from an earlier kernel? it is a regression from rc3, all kernels I tested up to

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-28 Thread Daniel Ritz
tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. luckily my CPU doesn't commit suicide...bisected it to that one: cd8c93a4e04dce8f00d1ef3a476aac8bd65ae40b is first bad commit commit

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
Len? Should we just revert it? That commit has been very painful. First it lost all registration of the query methods, and now this. Daniel - can we please have a before/after dmesg on your machine, preferably with ACPI debugging enabled? And for ACPI stuff, it usually does help to fill in a

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maxcpus=1 fails to boot on my T60 laptop, it hangs in early bootup (right after setting up the local APICs). I bisected it down to this recent commit: maxcpus=0 fails to boot as well. Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: maxcpus=1 fails to boot on my T60 laptop, it hangs in early bootup (right after setting up the local APICs). I bisected it down to this recent commit: | commit 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4 | Author: Len Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maxcpus=1 fails to boot on my T60 laptop, it hangs in early bootup (right after setting up the local APICs). I bisected it down to this recent commit: | commit 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4 | Author: Len Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Date:

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: reverting that commit makes the system boot again. I've attached the .config. Did you try -rc4? Commit 813409771731d80e6fa94199adf99f2269a4afc0 in particular (fix maxcpus=N parsing) was supposed to fix that commit. ah ... indeed my tree is a

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4, maxcpus=1 regression

2007-08-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: reverting that commit makes the system boot again. I've attached the .config. Did you try -rc4? Commit 813409771731d80e6fa94199adf99f2269a4afc0 in particular (fix maxcpus=N parsing) was supposed

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc4: BAD regression

2007-08-28 Thread Alexey Starikovskiy
Daniel, Does this patch help you, or do we need to revert the whole thing? Sorry for the trouble, Alex. Daniel Ritz wrote: tried that one on my old toshiba tecra 8000 laptop, almost killing it. the fan doesn't work any more...type 'make' and see the box dying. luckily my CPU doesn't commit

Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
Ok, I lost it, and let two weeks pass between -rc releases. My bad. As a result, -rc4 is a bit bigger than it would/should have been, but hopefully it's all good, and we've fixed most regressions. There's some arch updates (MIPS, power, sparc64, s390) and an ACPI update, but the rest of it is

Linux 2.6.23-rc4

2007-08-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
Ok, I lost it, and let two weeks pass between -rc releases. My bad. As a result, -rc4 is a bit bigger than it would/should have been, but hopefully it's all good, and we've fixed most regressions. There's some arch updates (MIPS, power, sparc64, s390) and an ACPI update, but the rest of it is