Re: [PATCH] Fix perfctr oops on ppc32

2009-08-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 07:02 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Argh, ignore my Acked-by, I think the patch isn't right... Hm, good point. Doh. -- David WoodhouseOpen Source Technology Centre david.woodho...@intel.com Intel Corporati

Re: [PATCH] Fix perfctr oops on ppc32

2009-08-05 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 14:29 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > This seems to be the reason why the Fedora rawhide 2.6.31-rc kernel > doesn't boot. With some CPUs, cur_cpu_spec->oprofile_cpu_type can be > NULL -- which makes strcmp() unhappy. > > Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse > --- > At first glance

Re: [PATCH] Fix perfctr oops on ppc32

2009-08-02 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 14:29 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > This seems to be the reason why the Fedora rawhide 2.6.31-rc kernel > doesn't boot. With some CPUs, cur_cpu_spec->oprofile_cpu_type can be > NULL -- which makes strcmp() unhappy. > > Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse Thanks David ! Acked-