Re: Re: patch for timer.c - two dmesgs

[Jesper Juhl]

On 12/07/06, Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@xxxxxx> wrote:
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:17:04 +0200 (CEST)
> Von: Roman Zippel <zippel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> An: Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@xxxxxx>
> Betreff: Re: patch for timer.c - two dmesgs
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Uwe Bugla wrote:
> >
> > > Then the boot process does not take any break at all (like in kernel
> > 2.6.18-rc1 and in kernels 2.6.17-mm*), but simply stops completely.
> > > About 7 message lines are missing before X starts for presenting the
> > graphical login prompt (proftpd, xprint etc.).
> > > Perhaps two dmesgs help: one for a functionable 2.6.17.4 kernel
> > (dmesg17), another for the kernel in question (dmesg18).
> >
> > A lot has changed since then...
> > Did you try using SysRq+P or Alt+ScrollLock? (A SysRq+T might be useful
> > too).
> Sorry for this stupid sounding question:
> At what point of the boot process do I have to use those keyboard combinations please? And what is the output / product of them please?
> Sorry if I simply lack experience in those questions.
> >

This might help : http://sosdg.org/~coywolf/lxr/source/Documentation/sysrq.txt
I can't answer at what point you should get the data though.

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