Re: Regression: starting X locks box with git master

From: Justin Mattock
Date: Thu Apr 24 2008 - 17:10:52 EST


On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:59 PM, James Cloos <cloos@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 3dc5063786b273f1aee545844f6bd4e9651ebffe was current when I compiled.
> >
> > With that kernel, my laptop locks up as soon as I startx.
> >
> > The Xorg.0.log showed that the radeon driver got as far as starting
> > the i2c calls to the M7 video card.
> >
> > After that the box would reply to ICMP pings and SysRq-B, but was
> > otherwise non-responsive. Even SysRq-[KSU] seemed to do nothing.
> >
> > v2.6.25 works fine.
> >
> > There are 3562 commits (including merges) between those two, and
> > it takes an hour or more for each kernel compile. Bisecting will
> > be quite painful. And I only have the one box to work on. But I
> > will see what I can do.
> >
> > Posting before bisecting in case it helps anyone else....
>
> Do you have CONFIG_X86_PAT in your .config?
>
> YH
>
>
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I cant seem to find X86_PAT,
I have mtrr to "y", but for the other dependencie NONPROMISC_DEVMEM I
cant seem to locate.
regards;


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