From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265883AbUGEA56 (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2004 20:57:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265884AbUGEA55 (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2004 20:57:57 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:20189 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265883AbUGEA54 (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2004 20:57:56 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 21:28:46 -0300 From: Marcelo Tosatti To: Martin Schlemmer Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing Lists Subject: Re: [2.4] lockup on boot with 2.4.26 Message-ID: <20040705002845.GB20847@logos.cnet> References: <1088979352.9568.9.camel@nosferatu.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1088979352.9568.9.camel@nosferatu.lan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 12:15:52AM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote: > Hi > > I have tried to update my gateway's kernel to 2.4.26 (Been running > happily on 2.4.17, but a bit _old_, so finally decided this weekend > to try and update it). At boot though it only gets to: > > -- > Uncompressing kernel... booting linux... > -- > > and then locks hard (the capslock and scroll lock leds lids) > > Its an old P3 450 on an Asus P2B (BX440 chipset). .config is pretty > much the same as for the 2.4.17 kernel. > > I did have grsecurity initially applied, but I tried on an vanilla > kernel as well (besides some netfiler POM patches, but they are all > modules). I also tried to disable acpi. > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. .config attached. Hi Martin, I do not know the answer for your problem but I'll try to help. Can you do a binary search and find out which v2.4 kernel stops working? You can start with 2.4.21, see if that works, if so, try 2.4.23, etc?