Re: [2.6 patch] i386: always use 4k stacks

[Jeff V. Merkey]

Adrian Bunk wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 03:54:27PM -0700, Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote:
>  
>
> > > The SCSI layer needs to be checked.  I reproduced another crash on 
> > > today on an older Niksun box running off the end of the stack.
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > It's somewhere in the scanning code.  There's a case where it runs off 
> > the end of the stack.  Check the compaq drivers for SATA as well, they 
> > also crash in a similiar place during bus scan.  Both occurred during 
> > bootup, so I wasn't able to get a log of the particulars.  Should be 
> > easy to reproduce.  Compaq Presario 2200.
> >    
>
> Are you using completely unmodified ftp.kernel.org kernels?.
>  

Yes.

> Which version?
>
>  
2.6.14

> If it occurs during bootup, you should see the error displayed.
> Please use a digital camera to photograph the error and send a linkt ot 
> the photo.
>
>  
The error is a stack trace rolling off the screen with a list of 
functions -- right before it reboots.

Jeff

> > Jeff
> >    
>
> cu
> Adrian
>
>  

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/