Re: Problem booting Dell R710 with 2.6.33-rc1

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Hi,

On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:37 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > The attached .jpg shows all I've been able to capture from a crash
> > that I've run into on trying to boot my R710 with the latest kernel.
> > I know that 2.6.32 works ok (with the same kernel config) so I'm
> > fairly sure that the issue is related to something at the last merge
> > window.
> > 
> > I'm afraid that the machine is not on a serial console so I can't
> > easily capture any more than what is shown in the .jpg, which is
> > mostly messages of the form: "no compatible bridge window for..."
> > 
> > I'm assuming that for some reason the various drivers cannot allocate
> > the PCI resources they require.
> > 
> > Any ideas what is going wrong? I can send a kernel .config if
> > required, but I don't think its likely to be a config issue. Also I
> > can test any patches if that would be helpful.
> > 
> > I did try turning on PCI debugging, but the messages were no more
> > verbose. I also tried both with and without PCIe hotplug support
> > turned on and that made no difference either. I did look on google,
> > but I couldn't track down any useful information about the particular
> > messages that I'm seeing,
> 
> Does this still occur with Linus's latest tree?  My last pull request
> had some fixes for bad PCI cache line sizes which may have affected
> you...
> 

I can confirm that 2.6.33-rc3 fails unless I also use the two line patch
to arch/x86/pci/intel_bus.c in which case it boots ok. Let me know if
you want me to do any more tests,

Steve.


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