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

[Peter Williams]

Peter Williams wrote:
> Brown, Len 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 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.
> >
> >
> >
> > Please confirm that vanilla 2.6.13 has none of these symptoms.
>
>
> That's correct.  2.6.13 exhibits none of these symptoms.
>
> > Please apply just the ACPI part of the 2.6.13-mm1 patch to see if
> > these issues are caused by that or if they are caused by something
> > else in the mm patch.
> >
> > http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.13/2.6.13-mm1/broken-out/git-acpi.patch 
>
>
> OK.  I'll get back to you shortly.

I am able to confirm that the problem occurs with vanilla 2.5.13 after I 
apply the above patch.

Peter
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