Re: x86: Regression in 3.6.4, bisected to "Exclude E820_RESERVEDregions..."

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 08:53:42PM +0100, Alexander Holler wrote:
> Am 29.10.2012 19:32, schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman:
> >On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 07:10:39PM +0100, Alexander Holler wrote:
> >>Am 29.10.2012 17:59, schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman:
> >>>On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 02:19:32PM +0100, Alexander Holler wrote:
> >>>>Am 29.10.2012 11:22, schrieb Alexander Holler:
> >>>>>Hello,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I've just bisected a problem with 3.6.4.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I had to revert commit 54ce8ce298f382a06186cb4672ad6aa090b050b6
> >>>>>(1bbbbe779aabe1f0768c2bf8f8c0a5583679b54a in mainline), otherwise my box
> >>>>>didn't boot.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I can't provide any output, because I don't see if that commit is
> >>>>>applied. ;)
> >>>>
> >>>>That sentence missed an 'any'. But I've now attached a serial, here is
> >>>>the output:
> >>>
> >>>Thanks for this, it should be fixed in the next 3.6.y release, we needed
> >>>to add two more commits from upstream:
> >>>	844ab6f993b1d32eb40512503d35ff6ad0c57030
> >>>	f82f64dd9f485e13f29f369772d4a0e868e5633a
> >>>If you apply those two, and it doesn't solve the problem for you, please
> >>>let us know.
> >>
> >>They don't applied cleanly, but after fixing the conflicts it seem's
> >>to work.
> >
> >The conflict was in the printk, right?  I fixed that up in the 3.4
> >stable tree.
> 
> No, I've come up with that on top of 3.6.4:

Really?  That's odd.

Can you test out 3.6.5-rc1 and see if that works properly for you or
not?  It should have all of the fixes in it already.

thanks,

greg k-h
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