* Luck, Tony <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm happy to test any better patches. > > Linus just took a patch from my tree that should solve this > once and for all for ia64. > > commit 10617bbe84628eb18ab5f723d3ba35005adde143 > Author: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue Aug 12 10:34:20 2008 -0700 > > [IA64] Ensure cpu0 can access per-cpu variables in early boot code > > > When you get a chance please test with your config against this > tree just to confirm that this is fixed. there's also Peter's other patch upstream since yesterday (and included in -rc3) which should solve the same problem: | commit c1955a3d4762e7a9bf84035eb3c4886a900f0d15 | Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> | Date: Mon Aug 11 08:59:03 2008 +0200 | | sched_clock: delay using sched_clock() | | Some arch's can't handle sched_clock() being called too early - delay | this until sched_clock_init() has been called. so i'd be mighty surprised if this dual firepower of commits didnt at least weaken this bug somewhat! ;-) Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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