On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Dunlap, Randy wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I've just upgraded from pre-1 to pre-2 and I get a complete
> > system hangup
> > > (no oops -- no nothing) when it gets to "Checking for new hardware".
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I don't know that we're seeing the same hang, but here I'm seeing a
> > loop in ext2_get_block(). Try reversing the changes to
> > fs/ext2/inode.c
> > and see if your hang goes away.. it does here.
> >
> > -Mike
>
>
> Mike, are you saying to reverse all of the test6-preN patches
> to fs/ext2/inode.c?
I reversed the whole pre2:fs/ext2/inode.c portion, which will contain
any changes done in pre1 as well.
> I'm having a similar problem, don't know if it's the exact
> problem though.
My problem is fs specific.. boots fine, but make dep hangs in an
endless loop.
> On my system (x86, RH 6.0 + 2.4.0 upgrades),
> test6-pre1 and test6-pre2 hang after:
>
> Enabling swap space
> INIT: Entering runlevel: 3
> Bringing up interface lo
> <HANG HERE>
I think the hang can only be the same one if it's syslogd writing
to logs that's triggering it.
-Mike
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