* Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> [200102 14:48]: > On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 3:06 PM Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > # good: [ab818f0999dc73af3f966194d087e9f6650f939f] Merge tag > > # 'omap-for-v5.5/maintainers-signed' of > > # git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap into > > # arm/soc > > git bisect good ab818f0999dc73af3f966194d087e9f6650f939f > > # first bad commit: [38206c24ab09b4f4c2a57de5c1af0bb2e69cf5b6] Merge tag > > # 'armsoc-soc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/soc/soc > > > > ...and am not sure how to interpret the result, or what to do next :(. > > This means that either the bisection is unreliable (it might be 100% > reproducible or you mixed up good/bad once), or that the arm-soc > branch was indeed good by itself but had a conflict with some other > change that torvalds merged earlier. > > I would suggest to go back to the list I had extracted in my previous > email and revert all the commits that I identify there, on top of > linux-5.5-rc4. If some commit is not easily reverted, skip that one > at first. > > Ideally this gets you a working kernel based on -rc4, and then > you can bisect that to find which revert fixed it. Also please check your dtb is up to date. We still have a lot of stuff missing from the device tree meaning an old dtb will likely be incomplete for many devices. Regards, Tony
