Re: [BUG] 2.6.25-rc2-mm1 - kernel oops while bootup on s390x

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sat Feb 16 2008 - 14:49:54 EST


On Sat, 16 Feb 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > The 2.6.25-rc2-mm1 kernel panic's while boot up on the s390x
> >
> > Unable to handle kernel pointer dereference at virtual kernel address 0000000000
> > 000000
> > Oops: 0004 #1¨ SMP
> First question is: does this happen in current mainline?
>
> If not, it would be useful if someone could test futex-fix-init-order.patch
> and futex-runtime-enable-pi-and-robust-functionality.patch on curent
> mainline, because those are planned for 2.6.25.

See: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/16/109

It unearthed a BUG in the S390 exception fixup tables :)

tglx