On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > James Morris wrote: > > I'm triggering this BUG_ON during boot, which happens while freeing initrd > > memory: > > > > EIP is at free_init_pages+0x37/0xac > > [<c01143f1>] free_initrd_mem+0x11/0x13 > > [<c03ce259>] free_initrd+0x13/0x29 > > [<c03cf647>] populate_rootfs+0xdc/0xe2 > > [<c01003af>] init+0x42/0x253 > > [<c0103bbb>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10 > > > > > > I'm not sure why this memory isn't aligned now. > > > > The patch below allows my system to boot. Any clues about the correct fix > > appreciated. > > > > Is this booting native or under Xen? I put the BUG_ON in there since if > it isn't page-aligned, freeing the page would seem to be freeing > something else unexpectedly... I think ChrisW was triggering this > BUG_ON at one point, but I don't think we've worked out what's going on > here. This is booting native, with patches applied but nothing selected (no Xen, VMI or lhype). -- James Morris <jmorris at redhat.com>
