Re: System silently not booting with 2.6.35 nor with 2.6.35.3 --It works fine with 2.6.32.x and 2.6.18.x

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Wed Aug 25 2010 - 11:18:54 EST


On 08/25/10 04:52, Richard Hartmann wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 19:40, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I would try enabling CONFIG_DEVTMPFS and CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT.
>
> As neiter the working nor the broken config has this option enabled, I
> don't know
> how this will help with finding the combinations of config options that made the
> kernel fail to boot. Unless I am missing something?

Is the "working" one the one that didn't find a root fs?
This could help with that, but I guess you said that wasn't a concern.

good luck on it.
--
~Randy
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