Re: 2.6.0-test4-mm4

From: Zwane Mwaikambo (zwane_at_linuxpower.ca)
Date: 08/31/03

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To: Thomas Molina <tmolina@cablespeed.com>

    On Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Thomas Molina wrote:

    > Thank you Adrew. I have been following a panic in store_stackinfo since
    > it was introduced with CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC (see bugzilla #973).
    > 2.6.0-test4-mm4 was the first kernel version I have tested which didn't
    > exhibit this failure mode.
    >
    > I do get a hang on boot in RedHat 8 if all the other "kernel hacking"
    > options are enabled. This hang comes at the point in the boot sequence
    > where the next message I would expect is the mounting of /proc. I've not
    > looked into it too deeply since it sounded similar to what others have
    > seen, and it wasn't my main focus. I'll go back later and look into it if
    > the condition persists.

    Well you appeared to have serio problems and there have been a number of
    changes in the input department. Do you know which kernel hacking option
    causes the new hang?
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