Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-10 Thread Ivan Kokshaysky
On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 09:08:53AM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: > > For now I have reassigned the bug #9457 to myself and will gradually hack > > into udev... > > Thanks... Let me know if there's anything useful I can do to help. It turns out to be yet another strncpy() bug

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-10 Thread Bob Tracy
Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: > On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:19:39PM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > > I *do* have CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ set. Anyone care to bet whether my > > machine starts working again if I disable it? Sheesh... > > Incredible... > > Toggling CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ works for me too, so I'm

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-10 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: > On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > > Kay Sievers wrote: > > > Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? > > > > Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be > > significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, "ps -ef" > >

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-10 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: Kay Sievers wrote: Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, ps -ef shows a sh -e

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-10 Thread Bob Tracy
Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:19:39PM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: I *do* have CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ set. Anyone care to bet whether my machine starts working again if I disable it? Sheesh... Incredible... Toggling CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ works for me too, so I'm finally able

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-10 Thread Ivan Kokshaysky
On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 09:08:53AM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: For now I have reassigned the bug #9457 to myself and will gradually hack into udev... Thanks... Let me know if there's anything useful I can do to help. It turns out to be yet another strncpy() bug that

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-09 Thread Ivan Kokshaysky
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:19:39PM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > I *do* have CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ set. Anyone care to bet whether my > machine starts working again if I disable it? Sheesh... Incredible... Toggling CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ works for me too, so I'm finally able to reproduce the problem

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-09 Thread Ivan Kokshaysky
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:19:39PM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: I *do* have CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ set. Anyone care to bet whether my machine starts working again if I disable it? Sheesh... Incredible... Toggling CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ works for me too, so I'm finally able to reproduce the problem (which

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-08 Thread Bob Tracy
Michael Cree wrote: > Kay Sievers wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > >> Kay Sievers wrote: > >>> Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? > >> Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be > >> significant... For the bad case, in addition

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-08 Thread Michael Cree
Kay Sievers wrote: On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: Kay Sievers wrote: Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, "ps -ef" shows a "sh -e

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-08 Thread Kay Sievers
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > Kay Sievers wrote: > > Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? > > Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be > significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, "ps -ef" > shows a "sh -e

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-08 Thread Kay Sievers
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: Kay Sievers wrote: Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, ps -ef shows a sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent running

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-08 Thread Michael Cree
Kay Sievers wrote: On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: Kay Sievers wrote: Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, ps -ef shows a sh -e

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-08 Thread Bob Tracy
Michael Cree wrote: Kay Sievers wrote: On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 23:05 -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: Kay Sievers wrote: Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, ps -ef

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: > Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, "ps -ef" shows a "sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent" running with a PPID of 1. This process doesn't exit until I

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: > Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes. > If you run /sbin/udevtrigger, do the nodes appear? No. Exit status is 0, and there are no errors. Everything looks fine under /sys/block, and there doesn't seem to be a problem with /proc/devices either. --

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: > Yeah, that looks all fine. > > What distro is that, and what's the udev version? Mine is Debian Etch, normally with the latest released or -rcX kernel from kernel.org. Updates current as of about 18 hours ago. Udev package version is 0.105-4. The RELEASE-NOTES file in

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Kay Sievers
On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 09:43 +1300, Michael Cree wrote: > Bob Tracy wrote: > > That was quick :-). Backing out the sysctl_check.c diff gives me a > > working kernel. Beats the [EMAIL PROTECTED] out of me how/why, though. > > > > Michael Cree: could you try backing out the diff below from your >

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Michael Cree
Bob Tracy wrote: That was quick :-). Backing out the sysctl_check.c diff gives me a working kernel. Beats the [EMAIL PROTECTED] out of me how/why, though. Michael Cree: could you try backing out the diff below from your 2.6.24-rc3 tree and see if things are now working for you? Yes

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: > On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 19:06 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > i'm not sure how to do direct debugging on udev, so i can only guess > > about what effect on the kernel side could have caused this. One bad > > hack would be to "probe" udevd's behavior by changing the NET_TR entry

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Kay Sievers
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 19:06 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > > > * Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll > > > > > start backing out the above

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > * Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll > > > > start backing out the above diffs in related groups and continue > > > > until I've got a working

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll > > > start backing out the above diffs in related groups and continue > > > until I've got a working kernel. For lack of an obvious target, > > > I'll

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll > > start backing out the above diffs in related groups and continue > > until I've got a working kernel. For lack of an obvious target, > > I'll start with the seemingly innocuous

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
I wrote: > "git diff 2f1f53bdc6531696934f6ee7bbdfa2ab4f4f62a3 > 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba" > produced a relatively short patch (18,437 bytes). The list of involved > files: > > (omitted) > > Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll start > backing out

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:07:08 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: > > Andrew Morton wrote: > > > commit 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba > > > Merge: 2f1f53b... d90bf5a... > > > Author: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Wed Nov 14 18:51:48

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm struggling to see how any of those could have broken block > > device mounting on alpha. Are you sure you bisected right? > > Based on what's in that commit, it *does* appear something went wrong > with bisection. If the implicated commit is

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > then the test of whether I bisected correctly is as simple as > > applying the commit and seeing if things break, because I'm running > > on the kernel corresponding to > > 2f1f53bdc6531696934f6ee7bbdfa2ab4f4f62a3 right now. Let me give > >

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:07:08 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > commit 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba > > Merge: 2f1f53b... d90bf5a... > > Author: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed Nov 14 18:51:48 2007 -0800 > > > > Merge

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > # bad: [6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba] Merge branch 'master' of > > master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 > > git-bisect bad 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba > > # good:

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # bad: [6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba] Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 git-bisect bad 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba # good: [2f1f53bdc6531696934f6ee7bbdfa2ab4f4f62a3]

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:07:08 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: commit 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba Merge: 2f1f53b... d90bf5a... Author: Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed Nov 14 18:51:48 2007 -0800 Merge branch 'master' of

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
I wrote: git diff 2f1f53bdc6531696934f6ee7bbdfa2ab4f4f62a3 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba produced a relatively short patch (18,437 bytes). The list of involved files: (omitted) Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll start backing out the above

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll start backing out the above diffs in related groups and continue until I've got a working kernel. For lack of an obvious target, I'll start with the seemingly innocuous change to

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: then the test of whether I bisected correctly is as simple as applying the commit and seeing if things break, because I'm running on the kernel corresponding to 2f1f53bdc6531696934f6ee7bbdfa2ab4f4f62a3 right now. Let me give that a try and

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:07:08 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: commit 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba Merge: 2f1f53b... d90bf5a... Author: Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed Nov 14 18:51:48 2007 -0800

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm struggling to see how any of those could have broken block device mounting on alpha. Are you sure you bisected right? Based on what's in that commit, it *does* appear something went wrong with bisection. If the implicated commit is the next

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Kay Sievers
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 19:06 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ingo Molnar wrote: * Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll start backing out the above diffs in related groups and

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes, and there's something else I forgot to mention that may be significant... For the bad case, in addition to udevd, ps -ef shows a sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent running with a PPID of 1. This process doesn't exit until I

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: Is the udev daemon (still) running while it fails? Yes. If you run /sbin/udevtrigger, do the nodes appear? No. Exit status is 0, and there are no errors. Everything looks fine under /sys/block, and there doesn't seem to be a problem with /proc/devices either. --

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Michael Cree
Bob Tracy wrote: That was quick :-). Backing out the sysctl_check.c diff gives me a working kernel. Beats the [EMAIL PROTECTED] out of me how/why, though. Michael Cree: could you try backing out the diff below from your 2.6.24-rc3 tree and see if things are now working for you? Yes

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 19:06 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: i'm not sure how to do direct debugging on udev, so i can only guess about what effect on the kernel side could have caused this. One bad hack would be to probe udevd's behavior by changing the NET_TR entry in

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Ingo Molnar wrote: * Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll start backing out the above diffs in related groups and continue until I've got a working kernel. For lack of an obvious target, I'll start with the

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tracy
Kay Sievers wrote: Yeah, that looks all fine. What distro is that, and what's the udev version? Mine is Debian Etch, normally with the latest released or -rcX kernel from kernel.org. Updates current as of about 18 hours ago. Udev package version is 0.105-4. The RELEASE-NOTES file in

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ingo Molnar wrote: * Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Current state of the source tree is the 6f37ac... version, so I'll start backing out the above diffs in related groups and continue until I've got a working kernel. For lack of an

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-07 Thread Kay Sievers
On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 09:43 +1300, Michael Cree wrote: Bob Tracy wrote: That was quick :-). Backing out the sysctl_check.c diff gives me a working kernel. Beats the [EMAIL PROTECTED] out of me how/why, though. Michael Cree: could you try backing out the diff below from your

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Tracy
I wrote: > If the implicated commit is the next one in time > sequence relative to > > # good: [2f1f53bdc6531696934f6ee7bbdfa2ab4f4f62a3] CRISv10 fasttimer: Scrap > INLINE and name timeval_cmp better > > then the test of whether I bisected correctly is as simple as applying > the commit and

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Tracy
Andrew Morton wrote: > commit 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba > Merge: 2f1f53b... d90bf5a... > Author: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed Nov 14 18:51:48 2007 -0800 > > Merge branch 'master' of > master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/n > > *

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Tracy
OK. Finally have this thing painted into a corner: git has identified 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba as the first bad commit. >From "git bisect log", this corresponds to # bad: [6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba] Merge branch 'master' of

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 18:16:12 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: > OK. Finally have this thing painted into a corner: git has identified > 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba as the first bad commit. > > >From "git bisect log", this corresponds to > > # bad:

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Friday, 7 of December 2007, Bob Tracy wrote: > OK. Finally have this thing painted into a corner: git has identified > 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba as the first bad commit. > > From "git bisect log", this corresponds to > > # bad: [6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba] Merge

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 18:16:12 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: OK. Finally have this thing painted into a corner: git has identified 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba as the first bad commit. From git bisect log, this corresponds to # bad:

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Friday, 7 of December 2007, Bob Tracy wrote: OK. Finally have this thing painted into a corner: git has identified 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba as the first bad commit. From git bisect log, this corresponds to # bad: [6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba] Merge branch

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Tracy
OK. Finally have this thing painted into a corner: git has identified 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba as the first bad commit. From git bisect log, this corresponds to # bad: [6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba] Merge branch 'master' of

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Tracy
Andrew Morton wrote: commit 6f37ac793d6ba7b35d338f791974166f67fdd9ba Merge: 2f1f53b... d90bf5a... Author: Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed Nov 14 18:51:48 2007 -0800 Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/n * 'master' of

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Tracy
I wrote: If the implicated commit is the next one in time sequence relative to # good: [2f1f53bdc6531696934f6ee7bbdfa2ab4f4f62a3] CRISv10 fasttimer: Scrap INLINE and name timeval_cmp better then the test of whether I bisected correctly is as simple as applying the commit and seeing if

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-05 Thread Bob Tracy
Current progress: 11 revisions left to test. The current partial "git bisect log" is available per Ingo's suggestion on bugzilla. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9457 -- Bob Tracy | "They couldn't hit

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-05 Thread Bob Tracy
Current progress: 11 revisions left to test. The current partial git bisect log is available per Ingo's suggestion on bugzilla. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9457 -- Bob Tracy | They couldn't hit an

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-04 Thread Bob Tracy
Ingo Molnar wrote: > once you are done with the download of the initial cloned git repository > (which is 200MB+), all the bisection steps will be local and you'll be > only limited by kernel rebuild speed and by bootup and testing speed, > not by network bandwidth. ACK. Have tested two

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Finally got back in town. Starting the git-bisect process. I've got > a relatively slow network connection, and the PWS 433au isn't exactly > what I would call "fast" by modern standards, so bear with me while I > get things set up and crank through

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Finally got back in town. Starting the git-bisect process. I've got a relatively slow network connection, and the PWS 433au isn't exactly what I would call fast by modern standards, so bear with me while I get things set up and crank through this.

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-04 Thread Bob Tracy
Ingo Molnar wrote: once you are done with the download of the initial cloned git repository (which is 200MB+), all the bisection steps will be local and you'll be only limited by kernel rebuild speed and by bootup and testing speed, not by network bandwidth. ACK. Have tested two kernels

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-02 Thread Bob Tracy
Michael Cree wrote: > On 1/12/2007, at 11:42 AM, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 > > Michael Cree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Bob Tracy wrote: > >>> Here's > >>> hoping someone else is seeing this or can replicate it in the > >>> meantime. > >> > >> Snap. >

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-02 Thread Michael Cree
On 1/12/2007, at 11:42 AM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 Michael Cree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bob Tracy wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config options, make sure that something important didn't get

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-02 Thread Michael Cree
On 1/12/2007, at 11:42 AM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 Michael Cree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Tracy wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled.

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-12-02 Thread Bob Tracy
Michael Cree wrote: On 1/12/2007, at 11:42 AM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 Michael Cree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Tracy wrote: Here's hoping someone else is seeing this or can replicate it in the meantime. Snap. 2.6.24-rc2 works fine.

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-30 Thread Michael Cree
Bob Tracy wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled. Here's hoping someone else is seeing this or can replicate it in the meantime. Snap. 2.6.24-rc2 works fine.

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-30 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Friday, 30 of November 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 > Michael Cree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Bob Tracy wrote: > > > Andrew Morton wrote: > > >> Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config > > >> options, make sure that something

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-30 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 Michael Cree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Tracy wrote: > > Andrew Morton wrote: > >> Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config > >> options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled. > >> > > Here's > > hoping someone

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-30 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 Michael Cree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Tracy wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled. Here's hoping someone else is seeing

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-30 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Friday, 30 of November 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:30:01 +1300 Michael Cree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Tracy wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config options, make sure that something important didn't

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-30 Thread Michael Cree
Bob Tracy wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled. Here's hoping someone else is seeing this or can replicate it in the meantime. Snap. 2.6.24-rc2 works fine.

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-26 Thread Bob Tracy
Andrew Morton wrote: > Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config > options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled. > > Failing that, it would be great if you could bisect this down to the > offending commit.

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-26 Thread Bob Tracy
Andrew Morton wrote: Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled. Failing that, it would be great if you could bisect this down to the offending commit. http://www.kernel.org/doc/local/git-quick.html has

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-25 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Sunday, 25 of November 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:20:36 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: > > > Completely reproducible... 2.6.23-rc3 kernel boots, and normal messages > > are seen on console as far as disks found and partitions on each. However, > >

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-25 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Sunday, 25 of November 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:20:36 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: Completely reproducible... 2.6.23-rc3 kernel boots, and normal messages are seen on console as far as disks found and partitions on each. However, once /dev

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-24 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:20:36 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: > Completely reproducible... 2.6.23-rc3 kernel boots, and normal messages > are seen on console as far as disks found and partitions on each. However, > once /dev is populated and the boottime scripts attempt to check

Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha

2007-11-24 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:20:36 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Tracy) wrote: Completely reproducible... 2.6.23-rc3 kernel boots, and normal messages are seen on console as far as disks found and partitions on each. However, once /dev is populated and the boottime scripts attempt to check