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Re: [Xen-devel] [xen-unstable bisection] complete test-amd64-i386-xl

To: "Liu, Jinsong" <jinsong.liu@xxxxxxxxx>, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [xen-unstable bisection] complete test-amd64-i386-xl
From: Keir Fraser <keir.xen@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:50:13 +0100
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <Jeremy.Fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>
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On 12/08/2011 16:37, "Liu, Jinsong" <jinsong.liu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> It looks strange to me. Native linux also update it to work well at
>>> different bios platform. We have tested it at our 'old' and a 'new'
>>> platform, it works well with the patch. I'm not sure why it cannot
>>> work at the machine you test.
>> 
>> It's obviously a latent bug in our handling of that table, which is
>> uncovered only when that table-validation check is relaxed to permit
>> parsing of the table on a much broader range of machines. Perhaps we
>> can work with you to run some out-of-tree patches to gather useful
>> tracing information on failing machines?
>> 
>>  -- Keir
> 
> Sure, and of course thanks for help me co-debug it :)
> 
> Seems it's not a quite urgent bug, so may I firstly complete Xen RAS core
> error recovery patch?
> I will have vacation for 2 weeks from Aug 19, before that I hope to make core
> error recovery patch done.
> When I come back, I will fix this bug ASAP, is it OK for your plan? If not,
> please let me know.

There's no rush now that noone else's development or testing is blocked on
it.

 -- Keir



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