Re: Linux-2.6.21 hangs during post boot initialization phase

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Apr 26 2007 - 23:38:27 EST




On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Peter Williams wrote:
>
> The 2.6.21 kernel is hanging during the post boot phase where various daemons
> are being started (not always the same daemon unfortunately).
>
> This problem was not present in 2.6.21-rc7 and there is no oops or other
> unusual output in the system log at the time the hang occurs.

Can you use "git bisect" to narrow it down a bit more? It's only 125
commits, so bisecting even just three or four kernels will narrow it down
to a handful.

Linus
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