Bug 9610

Summary: Linux 2.6.24-rc5 x86 architecture no longer Oopses...
Product: Platform Specific/Hardware Reporter: Rafael J. Wysocki (rjwysocki)
Component: i386Assignee: platform_i386
Status: CLOSED CODE_FIX    
Severity: normal CC: akpm, mingo, trondmy
Priority: P1    
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Kernel Version: 2.6.24-rc5 Subsystem:
Regression: Yes Bisected commit-id:
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 9243    

Description Rafael J. Wysocki 2007-12-20 16:32:10 UTC
Subject         : Linux 2.6.24-rc5 x86 architecture no longer Oopses...
Submitter       : Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
References      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/20/552
Handled-By      : Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
                  Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Patch           : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/20/558
Comment 1 Rafael J. Wysocki 2007-12-20 16:37:52 UTC
Alternative patch: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/20/596
Comment 2 Rafael J. Wysocki 2007-12-21 04:24:37 UTC
fixed by:

 commit c0a698b7443a9fce76b0a849f06c45ac78f3b0a0
 Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
 Date:   Fri Dec 21 01:27:19 2007 +0100

    x86: fix die() to not be preemptible

http://git.kernel.org/gitweb.cgi?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c0a698b7443a9fce76b0a849f06c45ac78f3b0a0