* Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

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> * Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru> wrote:
> 
> > > I could try run tests with netconsole deactivated, if you think 
> > > that's a worthwile line of probing this problem. (although that 
> > > would make me do blind tests in essence - having kernel log output 
> > > is really essential.)
> > 
> > Let's try this way first. If system will continue to crash, we will 
> > add some debug options in various pathes. Existing reports do not 
> > contain enough information unfortunately, so we will not lose too 
> > much.
> 
> ok. I've turned off netconsole - 8 successful bootups in a row so far. 
> The box is a slow booter/builder with an 8 kernels/hour test 
> throughput, so if everything goes fine we should have meaningful 
> results in about 10 hours.
> 
> ( there are other, faster testboxes in -tip testing with 33 kernels/hour 
>   build+boot throughput where we'd have to wait only 2 hours - but as 
>   per Murphy's law they dont trigger this bug ;-)

70 bootups with netconsole turned off, and not a single crash so far.

So it's now a strong likelyhood that this crash is a combination of 
e1000e+netconsole.

	Ingo
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