On 11/14/2009 12:24 PM, Oncaphillis wrote:
> On 11/13/2009 08:20 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
>> On 11/13/2009 11:46 AM, Oncaphillis wrote:
>>
>>>     Thanks for the tip. But it still hangs
>>
>> We still need to know where it hangs. If you boot to console mode (type a 3 
>> on
>> the option line in GRUB), does it boot? If it does not, what is the last line
>> shown on the console? If your distro shows a splash screen while booting, get
>> rid of it by typing an ESC after booting starts, or eliminate the
>> "splash=silent" option on the boot line.
>>
>> If the previous boot works, log into your usual account. That should still 
>> work.
>> Next you should type the command startx and immediately press the keys
>> CRTL-ALT-F10. That is hold the CTRL and ALT keys while pressing the F10 key. 
>> The
>> display should shift to the log console. When the computer freezes, report 
>> what
>> you see on the screen. It will not scroll, nor can you save it. Write it 
>> down by
>> hand or take a picture.
>>
>> Report what happens. If some of these steps don't work on your computer, 
>> please
>> tell what distro you are using.
>>
>> Larry
>>
>    So now I've stripped down the kernel quite a lot and added as many
> debug options that seem to make sense to me. No ACPI at all and no
> network device driver except for b43, including low eneregy optins,
> and PIO mode. If I leave out the b43 driver the kernel boots just
> fine. If I include it I get the following on the screen:
>
>
>     http://oncaphillis.net/IMG_0214.JPG
>
> So it seems to me it doesn't even reach the loading of p43.ko
> but gets stuck in the cfg80211 layer.
>

  And the same holds true with the patch 20091113

> Any further hints how to proceed in debugging this.
>
> Sebastian
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