Re: 3.1+ kernels unbootable

From: NeilBrown
Date: Tue Apr 24 2012 - 23:21:38 EST


On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:49:25 +1000 Chris Jones <chrisjones@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I understand this mailing list is not a support list. But I am curious
> as to what could make the Linux kernel non-bootable from 3.1+ kernels?

A bug probably.

>
> My 3.0 kernel boots just fine with my current system.

You might like to try
a/ describing your current system in more detail.
b/ describe what actually happens when you try to boot a 3.1+ kernel.
It is rare that absolutely nothing happens.
Also describe the provenance of these 3.1+ kernels (do you compile
yourself, or get them from a distro or....)

NeilBrown

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