Re: GIT head no longer boots on x86-64

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Oct 13 2008 - 11:48:08 EST


> I guess SMP kernel running on UP? In such a case the module .text

Yep

> is patched to use UP locks before the module is added to the modules
> list and it thinks there are no valid data at that place while
> patching.
>
> Could you test it? The bug disappeared here in qemu. I've checked
> callers of the function, and it should not matter for them.

Seems to do the job.

Jiri 1 Linus 0

;)

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