Re: [BUG] linux-next: 20141127 boot hang

[Jeremiah Mahler]

all,

On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 03:32:50PM -0800, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 03:16:19PM -0800, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
> > 
> > I just tried the latest linux-next 20141127 (commit 3bcf494d225fd19) and
> > it hangs very early in the boot sequence, after decompressing the kernel
> > and after fsck (see attached screen shot).  I have tried it with two
> > different machines and they both have the same problem.  It worked with
> > version 20141126.
> > 
> []
> 
> My bisect results so far indicate that the bug was introduced by this
> merge commit.
> 
>   commit 0305904a7416ced1358c5ff575e58135453bfc1d
>   Merge: 38a4751 2ef5864
>   Author: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   Date:   Thu Nov 27 14:53:44 2014 +1100
>   
>       Merge remote-tracking branch 'block/for-next'
>       
>       Conflicts:
>           fs/fs-writeback.c
> 
[]

Something is definitely broken at this merge commit.  I haven't
quite figured out how to bisect the patches inside the merge commit.
Any suggestions are welcome.

-- 
- Jeremiah Mahler
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