Re: [stable] Boot failure with 2.6.27.46 on Xeon E5620 (Westmere EP)

From: "S.ÃaÄlar Onur"
Date: Tue May 25 2010 - 16:32:30 EST


Hi Greg,

On May 25, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Greg KH wrote:

> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:10:28AM -0400, "S.ÃaÄlar Onur" wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We are observing boot failures [1] & [2] on some of our servers (Dell
>> r410) with 2.6.27-stable kernels. I found following commit in upstream
>> tree via a quick search (but I haven't tried it yet) so I don't know
>> whether I'm on the right track or not.
>>
>> Please let me know if anything else is needed...
>
> Has any .27 kernel worked on these machines? If so, can you narrow it
> down to the patch that caused the problem?

I don't think any .27 kernel worked on those machines before. But in any case I'll try (I don't have a physical access to those machines as they are located in China) an older .27 release to see.

> thanks,
>
> greg k-h


Best regards,
--
S.ÃaÄlar Onur <caglar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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