On Sun, 21 Aug 2005, j.t. holmes wrote: > Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 02:42:47 -0400 > From: j.t. holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: 2.6.12.5 stalls on boot > > > 2.6.12.5 and others below that to 2.6.10 stall on boot. The problem is > udev. > > It stalls between 1 to 3 minutes. >
Just a data point... I haven't had any prolems what so ever so far at 18 hrs. I just installed it yesterday on an Athlon XP 3200+ w a nvida 2 chipset Distribution is Slackware 10.1 I am running W$ XP Pro under VMware 5 & have interminently heavy NFS traffic. I compiled 2.6.12.5 w gcc v3.3.4. Did you by any chance build w gcc v4 ? Cheers, johnh > I have the latest > > udev > hotplug > klibc > > u name it > > Something happened about 2.6.11.X and I see others writing about > similar items > > The base system is Suse 9.2 and I am beginning to wonder if > there is something that Suse wrote that is interferring w/the boot. > Since they shipped 9.2 with a 2.6.8-24 and there have been a lot > of changes up to 2.6.12.5 > > In any case the boot stalls just after it prints these two lines > > input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 > input: PS/2 Generic Mouse on isa0060/serio4 > > and about 2 mins + - later it prints this > > EXT2-fs warning (device hda6): ext2_fill_super: mounting ext3 filesystem > as ext2 > and then continue normal boot > > I sent in an ALT SYSREQ P and T trace a few weeks ago > but didnt get an answer. > > Am I incorrect in assuming that everything up until the root disk is mounted > is primarily kernel activity? If not then where else can I look. > > I can provide any info desired. > > Just in case this is Suse related I am going to load 9.3 early next week > and compile 2.6.12.5 on it and see it I encounter the stall problem. I will > post the results from the activity. > > > > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - ----------------------------------------------------------------- John Heil South Coast Software Custom systems software for UNIX and IBM MVS mainframes 1-714-774-6952 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sc-software.com ----------------------------------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
