All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "bugme-daemon@kernel-bugs.osdl.org" 
	<bugme-daemon@kernel-bugs.osdl.org>,
	linux@solnet.ch
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 8677] New: booting with initrd fails: request_module: runaway loop modprobe binfmt-0000
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 02:02:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070626020256.4a03d6b2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-8677-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>

On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:48:51 -0700 (PDT) bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote:

> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8677
> 
>            Summary: booting with initrd fails: request_module: runaway loop
>                     modprobe binfmt-0000
>            Product: Other
>            Version: 2.5
>      KernelVersion: 2.6.22_rc*
>           Platform: All
>         OS/Version: Linux
>               Tree: Mainline
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P1
>          Component: Other
>         AssignedTo: other_other@kernel-bugs.osdl.org
>         ReportedBy: linux@solnet.ch
> 
> 
> Most recent kernel where this bug did not occur:2.6.21
> Distribution: gentoo
> Hardware Environment: IBM Thinkpad T43
> Software Environment:
> Problem Description:
> 
> I can't boot all 2.6.22_rc* kernels with an initrd. When booting I get the
> following message about 6 times:
> 
> request_module: runaway loop modprobe binfmt-0000
> 
> If I disable the initrd, booting works without problems.
> 
> 

I seem to recall having seen reports of this before.  Does anyone recall
the reason for it?

       reply	other threads:[~2007-06-26  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-8677-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2007-06-26  9:02 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-06-26 11:12   ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 8677] New: booting with initrd fails: request_module: runaway loop modprobe binfmt-0000 S.Çağlar Onur

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20070626020256.4a03d6b2.akpm@linux-foundation.org \
    --to=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
    --cc=bugme-daemon@kernel-bugs.osdl.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux@solnet.ch \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.