From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751306AbWAIUQI (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:16:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751304AbWAIUQH (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:16:07 -0500 Received: from drugphish.ch ([69.55.226.176]:52153 "EHLO www.drugphish.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751307AbWAIUQG (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:16:06 -0500 Message-ID: <43C2C482.6090904@drugphish.ch> Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 21:16:02 +0100 From: Roberto Nibali User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Stromsoe Cc: Willy Tarreau , Alan Cox , Marcelo Tosatti , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: bad pmd filemap.c, oops; 2.4.30 and 2.4.32 References: <20051228001047.GA3607@dmt.cnet> <1136030901.28365.51.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20051231130151.GA15993@alpha.home.local> <20060105054348.GA28125@w.ods.org> <43BF8785.2010703@drugphish.ch> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >> CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y >> CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB=y >> CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y >> CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y > > kernel, sysrq, and frame_pointer were already enabled. I'll enable > debug_slab, as well. Excellent. >>> booting with "nosmp acpi=off" did not help. The box hung as before, at >> >> Could you boot with pci=noacpi and report again? The difference is >> that ACPI will still be used but not for IRQ routing. I have a few >> boxes out with 2.4.x kernels and Adaptec HBAs that need this to work >> reliably. > > Are you interested in results from "pci=noacpi" by itself or in > conjunction with nosmp? With SMP, please. >> What's the SCSI BIOS version? > > The SCSI controller is an onboard AIC 7899 (in a Dell PowerEdge 2650), > and reports itself as "25309". What I meant was the SCSI Bios revision you get to see when you cold reset the system. >> If you find time, send me your BIOS settings and your .config in >> private email. I didn't track this thread from the beginning, so I >> don't know if you've already done this. > > has the .config, lspci > -v, and /proc/interrupts for 2.6.14.4 and 2.4.32. Thanks, I'll skim over these and get back to you if I can correlate anything with the issues we were having using this controller. Regards, Roberto Nibali, ratz -- echo '[q]sa[ln0=aln256%Pln256/snlbx]sb3135071790101768542287578439snlbxq' | dc