On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 11:39:17 -0700 Randy Dunlap wrote: > >> On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 08:32:18 +0200 Ingo Molnar wrote: >> >> > >> > * Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> > > > This still happens with 2.6.26-rc9. Using CONFIG_NUMA=y boots OK. >> > > >> > > Ok, then it wasn't the nr_zones thing. >> > > >> > > Since it seems to be repeatable for you, can you bisect it? >> > >> > one guess would be: >> > >> > | commit e8ee6f0ae5cd860e8e6c02807edfa3c1fa01bcb5 >> > | Author: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> >> > | Date: Sun Apr 13 01:41:58 2008 -0700 >> > | >> > | x86: work around io allocation overlap of HT links >> > >> > but ... since CONFIG_NUMA makes it work, i'm not sure about that. >> > >> > Randy, could you post the full CONFIG_NUMA bootlog as well, does it show >> > any difference in resource allocations? >> >> Good and bad boot logs are attached. There are several differences, but I don't >> see any that are significant. >> >> I've started bisecting with: >> >> $ git bisect start >> $ git bisect bad v2.6.26-rc1 >> $ git bisect good v2.6.25 >> >> That's only about 1.29M lines of changes. > > git bisect and normal rebooting did not find a problem. > > I'll repeat this using kexec to boot the new kernel and see if that > locates any issues... since I normally use kexec to load/test new kernels > and that was how the failure occurred (occurs). > same NON-NUMA kernel kexec NON-NUMA kernel? or other kernel kexex it? YH -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html