Re: Linux hangs during IDE initialization at boot for 30 sec

From: Richard Hughes
Date: Wed Feb 02 2005 - 09:25:45 EST


Con Kolivas <kernel <at> kolivas.org> writes:

> >>I'm not sure how the list of intefaces is probed on this machine, that's
> >>probably where the problem is.
>
> I've read that people have had this problem go away if they disable this
> option:
>
> < > generic/default IDE chipset support

Okay I'll try this tonight. I'm running a stock Fedora kernel at the moment
(rawhide) so this issue might affect more people than we think.

> If you have chipset support for your IDE controller this isn't needed,
> and I'd recommend disabling it. The "why" it made the problem go away is
> something I can't answer.

Richard.




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