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From: Tobias on 14 Apr 2010 17:10 Len Brown wrote: > > It is likely that this is already bisected > and fixed by the patch here: > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15749 > Doh, indeed it looks like it. So far I have git bisect start # good: [2eaa9cfdf33b8d7fb7aff27792192e0019ae8fc6] Linux 2.6.34-rc3 git bisect good 2eaa9cfdf33b8d7fb7aff27792192e0019ae8fc6 # bad: [0d0fb0f9c5fddef4a10242fe3337f00f528a3099] Linux 2.6.34-rc4 git bisect bad 0d0fb0f9c5fddef4a10242fe3337f00f528a3099 # good: [14e71e4fb94c340273534a6d7f210aa82a3ca717] Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wim/linux-2.6-watchdog git bisect good 14e71e4fb94c340273534a6d7f210aa82a3ca717 # bad: [2f10ffcfb28beb35137d9e86992c771b4a6c5f2a] Merge branch 'drm-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6 git bisect bad 2f10ffcfb28beb35137d9e86992c771b4a6c5f2a # good: [fb1ae635772d679eb312fa447290fc02cd0e4cf1] Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-tip git bisect good fb1ae635772d679eb312fa447290fc02cd0e4cf1 # bad: [d620a7cf05d4f12f5bbb1060d766e8139ab31458] Merge branch 'upstream-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/libata-dev git bisect bad d620a7cf05d4f12f5bbb1060d766e8139ab31458 # good: [f5284e7635787224dda1a2bf82a4c56b1c75671f] Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-for-linus git bisect good f5284e7635787224dda1a2bf82a4c56b1c75671f # bad: [c25f7cf2032aaac9bd50d6eee982719878538082] Merge branches 'battery', 'bugzilla-14667', 'bugzilla-15096', 'bugzilla-15480', 'bugzilla-15521', 'bugzilla-15605', 'gpe-reference-counters', 'misc', 'pxm-fix' and 'video-random-key' into release git bisect bad c25f7cf2032aaac9bd50d6eee982719878538082 At least I got a free bisect turorial and will know my way next time. Thanks and sorry for the noice. Tobias -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
From: Harald Arnesen on 14 Apr 2010 17:40
Linus Torvalds <torvalds(a)linux-foundation.org> writes: > On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Tobias wrote: >> -rc4 does not boot on my MacBook v2.1. Unfortunately, I can not add much info >> on what happens since it's all happening really fast. Last thing I can really >> see is that KMS takes over (?), outputs a few lines which look ok, last line >> being something about ata. Here the boot stops. > > The absolutely most helpful thing you could do (and it really isn't that > complex, just somewhat time-consuming) is to do a "git bisect" to figure > out exactly where it started. As a non-kernel-hacker, I agree fully. "git bisect" is the best error diagnosing tool ever invented. I have on two occations bisected kernel problems with the help of the kernel community, and I have really been impressed by the help I have got. -- Hilsen Harald. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ |