Re: 2.6.29-rc1 does not boot

From: Mike Travis
Date: Thu Jan 15 2009 - 16:54:44 EST


Dieter Ries wrote:
> Mike Travis schrieb:
>> Hi Dieter and Maciej,
>
> Hi Mike,
>
>> Can you try the attached patches on your system? It boots on my system fine
>> now, but wasn't there a problem with resume as well? (My test systems are
>> remote so suspending/resuming over the network is iffy.)
>
> I just tested it. The kernel does boot up, suspending to ram works
> perfectly, hibernating did also work, but I found an inconsistent lock
> state in dmesg afterwards. System is still fully functional
>
> May or may not be related, I don't know.

If it doesn't happen before my patch, then it's probably related.

>
> But the original problem is solved by your patches. Thank you!
>
...
>
>> The patches apply to the latest tip/cpus4096 branch:
>>
>> http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README
>
> Thanks for that link. Could one of you hint me to some documentation
> about what tip is? I searched a bit, but didn't find it.

Ingo can probably explain it more fully, I just think of it as the
"tip of the iceberg" (that sank the Titanic... ;-)

>
>> (They may apply to linux-next as well, I'm not sure.)
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Mike
>>
>
> cu
>
> Dieter

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