Re: Linux-2.6.21 hangs during post boot initialization phase

[Peter Williams]

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 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

Yes.  I'm just in the process of reading up on how to do the bisecting 
now.  Should have an answer in a few hours, I guess.

Peter
--
Peter Williams                                   pwil3058@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

"Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious."
 -- Ambrose Bierce
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/