On 30/08/14 22:56, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
This is weird. The above means it crashed very early, such as in prom_init. I fail to see how the above commit can possibly relate to that in any way...
I was dubious as well, but this git bisection process is held up as the one and only truth in kernel troubleshooting and I followed it to the letter.
Have you verified that reverting it actually helps ?
I just tried it on a clean tree and indeed, it did not help as you expected.
So, Alex, sorry to waste your time.
Ben, other ideas?
Regards,