From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752451AbcDSCww (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2016 22:52:52 -0400 Received: from gherkin.frus.com ([192.158.254.49]:59758 "EHLO gherkin.frus.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752267AbcDSCwv (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2016 22:52:51 -0400 Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 21:52:43 -0500 From: Bob Tracy To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, debian-alpha@lists.debian.org, mcree@orcon.net.nz, jay.estabrook@gmail.com, mattst88@gmail.com Subject: Re: [BUG] machine check Oops on Alpha Message-ID: <20160419025243.GA32734@gherkin.frus.com> References: <20160417210532.GA27208@gherkin.frus.com> <20160418035848.GA28637@gherkin.frus.com> <20160418123136.GA30382@gherkin.frus.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 02:47:40PM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2016, Bob Tracy wrote: > > > Build delayed slightly. Ran into "fs/binfmt_em86.o" build failure > > patched by Daniel Wagner back in February (incompatible-pointer-types > > warning treated as error by compiler). Is Daniel's patch queued for > > incorporation into the main kernel source tree? > > No idea. I've had a peek at the patch though and it groups unrelated > changes together and also mixes obvious semantics fixes (missing `const' > qualifier) with semantic changes (`i_arg' removal) which may need further > consideration. I think splitting that proposal into ~3 self-contained > changes may rise the likelihood of at least the critical parts being > accepted. 4.6.0-rc4 build complete, including suggested (by Alan Young) "Verbose Machine Checks" option set to level 2 by default. System rebooted, and now we wait... Thanks for everyone's continued patience. --Bob