Hi,
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 04:55:44PM +0530, Sachin Sant wrote:
> Today's Next failed to boot on a x86_64 box with following traces
>
> ACPI: Core revision 20090625
> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null)
> IP: [<ffffffff81328c7b>] set_cpu_sibling_map+0x24f/0x353
I can't trigger it here, please send me your .config. In the meantime,
you could try the following:
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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index 3ede593..5fd57fe 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -1070,6 +1070,7 @@ void __init native_smp_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
zalloc_cpumask_var(&per_cpu(cpu_sibling_map, i), GFP_KERNEL);
zalloc_cpumask_var(&per_cpu(cpu_core_map, i), GFP_KERNEL);
+ zalloc_cpumask_var(&per_cpu(cpu_node_map, i), GFP_KERNEL);
zalloc_cpumask_var(&cpu_data(i).llc_shared_map, GFP_KERNEL);
}
set_cpu_sibling_map(0);
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1.6.3.3
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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