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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
	Flavio Leitner <fbl@redhat.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	ianfang.cn@gmail.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: kexec/kdump kernel fails to start
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:13:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120929071318.GA7444@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE9FiQX-R1L-0LDZNTbk-a6SUog+=tTrdwcfr0QUczH_PLMMpw@mail.gmail.com>


* Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 11:34:25PM +0800, Cong Wang wrote:
> >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Flavio Leitner <fbl@redhat.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi folks,
> >> >
> >> > I have system that no longer boots kdump kernel. Basically,
> >> >
> >> > # echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger
> >> >
> >> > to dump a vmcore doesn't work. It just hangs after showing the usual
> >> > panic messages. I've bisected the problem and the commit introducing
> >> > the issue is the one below.
> >> >
> >> > Any idea?
> >> >
> >> > commit 722bc6b16771ed80871e1fd81c86d3627dda2ac8
> >> > Author: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>  2012-03-05 20:05:13
> >> > Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>  2012-03-06 05:38:26
> >> > Parent: 550cf00dbc8ee402bef71628cb71246493dd4500 (Merge tag 'mmc-fixes-for-3.3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cjb/mmc)
> >> > Child:  a6fca40f1d7f3e232c9de27c1cebbb9f787fbc4f (x86, tlb: Switch cr3 in leave_mm() only when needed)
> >> > Branches: master, remotes/origin/master
> >> > Follows: v3.3-rc6
> >> > Precedes: v3.5-rc1
> >> >
> >> >     x86/mm: Fix the size calculation of mapping tables
> >>
> >> There was some attempt to fix this:
> >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1195751/
> >>
> >> but for some reason it is not accepted.
> >
> > I filed a bug for this:
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47881
> >
> > Is it fixed now?
> 
> that offending patch should be reverted...
> 
> 722bc6b16771ed80871e1fd81c86d3627dda2ac8

It does not revert cleanly - could someone send a (kexec 
tested!) patch with a proper description?

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-29  7:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-04 17:32 kexec/kdump kernel fails to start Flavio Leitner
2012-09-04 19:02 ` Yinghai Lu
2012-09-04 19:17   ` Flavio Leitner
2012-09-04 19:20     ` Yinghai Lu
2012-09-04 20:00       ` Flavio Leitner
2012-09-04 20:26       ` Flavio Leitner
2012-09-04 20:45         ` Yinghai Lu
2012-09-04 21:37           ` Flavio Leitner
2012-09-04 22:25             ` Yinghai Lu
2012-09-04 22:40               ` Flavio Leitner
2012-09-05  0:01               ` Flavio Leitner
2012-09-05  1:15                 ` Yinghai Lu
2012-09-05 13:46                   ` Flavio Leitner
2012-09-05 15:34 ` Cong Wang
2012-09-23 20:27   ` Dan Carpenter
2012-09-23 20:52     ` Yinghai Lu
2012-09-29  7:13       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2012-10-18  2:16         ` Dave Young
2012-10-18  6:33           ` Dave Young
2012-10-18 13:57             ` Cong Wang
2012-10-18 16:27             ` Flavio Leitner

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