Hello everyone... The problem is gone today, and it looks like Rafael dropped the ACPICA changes from linux-next. Now linux-next has an Oops at leaf_walk_rcu and is not usable <g>... I think I see people on LKML talking about it. Thanks... -Mike On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 2:58 PM, Mike Marshall <hubcap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Well, I started the bisect again, using Paolo's suggestion. > > It lead me in a circle back to 407aa3f. > > It could be that I'm not competent to perform this bisect, barring > that - it could be that the "bad" code only emerged as the result > of 407aa3f, which, according to the commit message, was a merge of > 41 commits... > > As to my bisect competency, sometimes (usually) the next bisect point > would be a place where 7f9bef9 wouldn't apply. I would only find out > that 7f9bef9 wouldn't apply by running the cherry pick, so each time > I'd have to clean up the failed cherry pick before I could continue, > which I did like this: > > git cherry-pick -n 7f9bef9 <-- fail > > git reset HEAD drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c <-- to unstage > > git checkout -- drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c <-- discard cherry pick wreckage > > Anyhow, I hope I'm being helpful, and not obstructionist, by trying > to follow up on this. Good luck Rafael, I'll definitely try > linux-next tomorrow. > > # git bisect log > git bisect start > # bad: [407aa3ff6f54ea2be7959639d664ae5183e2e9f8] Merge branch 'acpica' > git bisect bad 407aa3ff6f54ea2be7959639d664ae5183e2e9f8 > # good: [7f9bef9debafcb767d00efb177d0f2edd4940eab] ACPICA / Hardware: > Fix old register check in acpi_hw_get_access_bit_width() > git bisect good 7f9bef9debafcb767d00efb177d0f2edd4940eab > # good: [d1ce3bb95511dacf8b9eea899c421f1b18a3ef6a] Merge back new > ACPICA material for v4.7. > git bisect good d1ce3bb95511dacf8b9eea899c421f1b18a3ef6a > # good: [d1ce3bb95511dacf8b9eea899c421f1b18a3ef6a] Merge back new > ACPICA material for v4.7. > git bisect good d1ce3bb95511dacf8b9eea899c421f1b18a3ef6a > # good: [21a9703de3045cda0b3aaa5bc193d2e1062908d2] Merge branch > 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input > git bisect good 21a9703de3045cda0b3aaa5bc193d2e1062908d2 > # good: [dd287690b0aa4b0d22e8dd7dd2cb3055f5141a27] Merge tag > 'arc-4.6-rc7-fixes' of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vgupta/arc > git bisect good dd287690b0aa4b0d22e8dd7dd2cb3055f5141a27 > # good: [35cd3f4563c4a0fc99be300afc7b82a822e634c7] Merge branch > 'for-4.6-fixes' of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/libata > git bisect good 35cd3f4563c4a0fc99be300afc7b82a822e634c7 > # good: [3f8f0cf2eddb558e5ccf9b155e758f4b950d8697] Merge tag > 'usb-4.6-rc7' of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb > git bisect good 3f8f0cf2eddb558e5ccf9b155e758f4b950d8697 > # good: [2b86c4a84377b74a6ec0ec9463feb0803bcb1066] Merge tag > 'iio-fixes-for-4.6d' of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jic23/iio into > staging-linus > git bisect good 2b86c4a84377b74a6ec0ec9463feb0803bcb1066 > # good: [d1306eb675ad7a9a760b6b8e8e189824b8db89e7] nvmem: mxs-ocotp: > fix buffer overflow in read > git bisect good d1306eb675ad7a9a760b6b8e8e189824b8db89e7 > # good: [32cf95db22d49cf4a3b421ba9fd156bb5f920ebb] Merge tag > 'char-misc-4.6-rc7' of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc > git bisect good 32cf95db22d49cf4a3b421ba9fd156bb5f920ebb > # good: [44549e8f5eea4e0a41b487b63e616cb089922b99] Linux 4.6-rc7 > git bisect good 44549e8f5eea4e0a41b487b63e616cb089922b99 > # first bad commit: [407aa3ff6f54ea2be7959639d664ae5183e2e9f8] Merge > branch 'acpica' > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki > <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 6/7/2016 5:08 PM, Mike Marshall wrote: >>> >>> I'm one of the original reporters and testers of that problem/fix... >>> my current problem started after that... I've tested >>> next-20160607 and 4.7.0-rc2-00004-g3613a62 (Linus' tree >>> of the moment) so far today... Linus' tree is still OK (because >>> it has 7f9bef9) and linux-next is still busted (for me). >>> >>> I'll keep on bisecting using the suggestions that Paolo sent... >> >> >> I see. >> >> I think I'll need to drop the latest ACPICA changes from linux-next then. >> >> Let me try to do that and please test linux-next again tomorrow. >> >> Thanks, >> Rafael >> >> >> >>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki >>> <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 6/6/2016 10:56 PM, Mike Marshall wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Greetings... >>>>> >>>>> Please keep my email in the loop on this, I'm only subscribed >>>>> to fs-devel... >>>>> >>>>> Linux-next fails to boot properly for me, but Linux 4.7-rc2 from >>>>> Linus' tree boots fine. >>>>> >>>>> I got started bisecting next-20160603 last Friday, but didn't get done. >>>>> >>>>> git bisect start '64289ca' '7f9bef9' >>>>> >>>>> I picked 7f9bef9 as the good commit to start with because I knew >>>>> I needed 7f9bef9 or else my QEMU-KVM would crash. Before I started >>>>> the bisection, I verified that 7f9bef9 was indeed good by checking >>>>> out a branch from next-20160603 with 7f9bef9 as the HEAD and >>>>> building it: git checkout -b gas 7f9bef9 >>>>> >>>>> Today I got next-20160606 and checked to see if the same failure >>>>> occurred - it did. So I continued with the bisection of next-20160603. >>>>> >>>>> I arrived at 407aa3ff6f54ea2be7959639d664ae5183e2e9f8 as the bad commit. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 407aa3f is a rather complex commit... there is a problem with it, >>>>> but I'm not sure what to do next... both 7f9bef9 and 407aa3f are >>>>> related to ACPICA... >>>> >>>> >>>> It looks like this commit >>>> >>>> >>>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm.git/commit/?h=acpica-fixes&id=7f9bef9debafcb767d00efb177d0f2edd4940eab >>>> >>>> should fix the problem for you. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Rafael >>>> >> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html