"Mike Galbraith" <EFAULT@gmx.de> writes:
> (sorry, I have to use this pos at work)
>
> Yes. .31 exploded on me after boot, but did not do the violent reboot
> during boot.
Earlier you had said it was .38 or so where the failures kicked in,
so I figured it was some other problem.
> > If it is really the gdt I have some old patches that roughly do the
> > right thing, and I just need to dust them off.
>
> You dust them off, and I'll be more than happy to test them. I keep
> entirely too many kernels resident to want to use lilo.
Here you are.
The following patch cleans up and removes unnecessary dependencies from
the x86 boot path.
> (kexec/bootimg wonderfulness solves my problem too. boot into a stable
> kernel, instant reboot into any one I want. gimme gimme gimme:)
It is getting there...
I just need to find a formula that makes the linux kernel boot reliably.
Eric
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