Re: 2.6.13-mm1: hangs during boot ...

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sat Sep 03 2005 - 00:27:20 EST


Peter Williams <pwil3058@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Brown, Len wrote:
> >>>[ 279.662960] [<c02d5c74>] wait_for_completion+0xa4/0x110
> >
> >
> > possibly a missing interrupt?
> >
> >
> >>CONFIG_ACPI=y
> >
> >
> > any difference if booted with "acpi=off" or "acpi=noirq"?
>
> Yes. In both cases, the system appears to boot normally

OK, we can pass this ball over to the ACPI team.

> but I'm unable
> to login or connect via ssh. Also there's a "device not ready" message
> after the scsi initialization which I don't normally see. I've attached
> the scsi initialization output. The PF_NETLINK error messages after the
> login prompt in this output are created whenever I try to log in or
> connect via ssh.

Linus hit that too - it's an interaction between PAM and a modified netlink
error code.

Dave, where are we up to with the fix for that?
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