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On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 08:54:30 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: |
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> On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 12:47 AM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > Hi All, |
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> > |
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> > Just as I thought I was getting on top of my Gentoo installation on a |
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> > MacBook, a new kernel oops unpleasantly, although it manages to boot into |
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> > a Gnome desktop eventually. No wireless is available (broadcom-sta |
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> > proprietary drive is used). Shutting down/rebooting is a hit and miss |
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> > operation. Invariably I have to hold the power button to force it to |
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> > shut down. Shutting the lid does not put it to sleep but goes into some |
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> > race condition with the fans spinning like mad. The screen is black |
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> > thereafter until I force it to shutdown. |
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> > |
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> > Previous kernel 4.4.9 had no such problems. |
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> > |
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> > I attach the log output. Please let me know if you want to see the kernel |
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> > .config too. |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Regards, |
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> > Mick |
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> You could either try a more recent kernel, the current stable kernel |
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> upstream being 4.9.8. Chances are this oops may have been fixed there. |
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> Otherwise, you could report this oops to the Gentoo kernel devs with |
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> more info on where the oops happened supplied. See the |
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> oops-tracing.txt doc available here, |
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> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/plain/D |
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> ocumentation/oops-tracing.txt?id=refs/tags/v4.9.8, for details on how to do |
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> this. |
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> Hope this helps. |
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Thanks Alexander, I emerged 4.9.8 and it now boots fine, shows no oops and |
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shuts down without any drama. :-) |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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