Re: Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-27 Thread don fisher
On 9/27/18 3:16 PM, don fisher wrote: On 9/27/18 12:01 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 21:38:27 -0700, don fisher said: Thanks. I tried building with the driver embedded in the kernel, but the compile failed with a halt. No crash is apparent, just a halt. It turned out

Re: Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-27 Thread don fisher
On 9/27/18 12:01 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 21:38:27 -0700, don fisher said: Thanks. I tried building with the driver embedded in the kernel, but the compile failed with a halt. No crash is apparent, just a halt. It turned out that this was repeated until I removed

Re: Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-27 Thread valdis . kletnieks
On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 21:38:27 -0700, don fisher said: > Thanks. I tried building with the driver embedded in the kernel, but the > compile failed with a halt. No crash is apparent, just a halt. It turned > out that this was repeated until I removed the netconsole command during > boot. System

Re: Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-26 Thread don fisher
On 9/26/18 2:33 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:25:35 -0700, don fisher said: Would you tell me how to tell the driver that it is to be eth0, ip address etc. Maybe on linux command line, but I do not know the format. To quote some guy named Don Fisher: my kernel

Re: Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-26 Thread valdis . kletnieks
On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:25:35 -0700, don fisher said: > Would you tell me how to tell the driver that it is to be eth0, ip > address etc. Maybe on linux command line, but I do not know the format. To quote some guy named Don Fisher: > my kernel and including the proper command (as shown below) in

Re: Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-26 Thread don fisher
On 9/25/18 7:26 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 18:26:06 -0700, don fisher said: The wicked message eth0: up comes at Sep 24 22:02:01.173616. The difference is maybe 36 seconds? There is an eth0: avail message at Sep 24 22:01:34.112744, don't know if that would suffice

Re: Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-25 Thread valdis . kletnieks
On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 18:26:06 -0700, don fisher said: > The wicked message eth0: up comes at Sep 24 22:02:01.173616. The > difference is maybe 36 seconds? There is an eth0: avail message at Sep > 24 22:01:34.112744, don't know if that would suffice for netconsole Both > are after netconsole has

Problem with netconsole and eth0 timing

2018-09-25 Thread don fisher
I am trying to use netconsole to examine some problems I am having booting Alienware 13 r3 and 14 laptops. I am running opensuse 42.3 with generic 4.18.7 kernel configured to include netconsole. After building my kernel and including the proper command (as shown below) in the linux boot