Re: [Regression] Re: Linux 5.0.2

From: Alan J. Wylie
Date: Thu Mar 14 2019 - 18:16:07 EST


Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 02:52:50PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 08:43:14PM +0000, Alan J. Wylie wrote:
>> >
>> > (Adding Linus, since his tree is also broken)
>>
>> Again, can you try running 'git bisect' to find the offending commit?
>
> Ah, looks like Guenter found it, nevermind...

I'd just finished bisecting:

$ git bisect good
3ad8e57560d7652a66da12b41c668a593509f3ad is the first bad commit
commit 3ad8e57560d7652a66da12b41c668a593509f3ad
Author: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Mar 5 22:23:15 2019 +0100

perf/x86/intel: Make cpuc allocations consistent

The cpuc data structure allocation is different between fake and real
cpuc's; use the same code to init/free both.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

:040000 040000 9066c98aacccc5c85a5783907a8431fe3ab7004c 139f04cab3ddd303ffc595e848d01fac3989ac75 M arch
$ git bisect log
git bisect start
# good: [283506fcd65de1bc10fcc6e2ca633a7b63171ffa] Linux 5.0.1
git bisect good 283506fcd65de1bc10fcc6e2ca633a7b63171ffa
# bad: [9e6fdea016e45c5feab60589241e0d3607d39945] Linux 5.0.2
git bisect bad 9e6fdea016e45c5feab60589241e0d3607d39945
# good: [e3f5c3cbe16356cd98518765d891aec90dc34e3d] drm: disable uncached DMA optimization for ARM and arm64
git bisect good e3f5c3cbe16356cd98518765d891aec90dc34e3d
# good: [e7b0b71c22e7f9529ae677ba7299efbe6bfbb232] staging: erofs: compressed_pages should not be accessed again after freed
git bisect good e7b0b71c22e7f9529ae677ba7299efbe6bfbb232
# bad: [3ad8e57560d7652a66da12b41c668a593509f3ad] perf/x86/intel: Make cpuc allocations consistent
git bisect bad 3ad8e57560d7652a66da12b41c668a593509f3ad
# good: [3dfe7538f80acf0edf33ae4ae4f639c86e3a3be5] ath9k: Avoid OF no-EEPROM quirks without qca,no-eeprom
git bisect good 3dfe7538f80acf0edf33ae4ae4f639c86e3a3be5
# first bad commit: [3ad8e57560d7652a66da12b41c668a593509f3ad] perf/x86/intel: Make cpuc allocations consistent
$

Regards
Alan

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