From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: "TWEDE,ROGER (HP-Boise,ex1)" <roger_twede@hp.com>
Cc: "'linux-mips@linux-mips.org'" <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: NFS Root broken in 2.4.18? Anyone successfully booted?
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 21:49:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021031214945.A31757@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CBD6266EA291D5118144009027AA63350A68F183@xboi05.boi.hp.com>; from roger_twede@hp.com on Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:28:05PM -0500
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:28:05PM -0500, TWEDE,ROGER (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote:
> I found that the 2.4.18 system boots fine when booting from standard devices
> (IDE disks etc.).
>
> Init fails to execute successfully when booting from NFS. The NFS booting
> success appears to have died with 2.4.18.
>
> The NFS boot completes fine in 2.4.17 but in 2.4.18 the NFS root is mounted
> and /sbin/init and the ld.so.1 are at least accessed, but the system never
> executes far enough in user space to even print a message to the console.
>
> I've tried two different network card types just to be sure it wasn't a
> single driver issue.
>
> Has anyone noticed this or does anyone know what changes may have caused
> this in 2.4.18?
> I'm curious whether anyone has successfully booted 2.4.18 over NFS.
Problems like this are frequently caused by cache coherence problems in a
network driver.
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-31 20:50 UTC|newest]
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2002-10-31 18:28 NFS Root broken in 2.4.18? Anyone successfully booted? TWEDE,ROGER (HP-Boise,ex1)
2002-10-31 19:44 ` H. J. Lu
2002-10-31 20:49 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
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2002-10-31 19:57 Saugata.Chatterjee
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