From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.24.1 - kernel does not boot; IRQ trouble?
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:52:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080226185216.f298784d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91946.43854.qm@web52909.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:55:38 +0000 (GMT) Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:36:00PM +0000, Chris Rankin wrote:
> > > FYI, this hang still exists in 2.6.24.3 and so I am still needing to boot with the acpi=noirq
> > > parameter.
> >
> > You're going to have to refresh my memory. Was this a problem caused by
> > the .1 .2 or .3 kernel releases? Did 2.6.24 have this problem as well,
> > or was it ok?
>
> It's a bug introduced in 2.6.24; that ACPI fails to allocate IRQs correctly for PCI devices, which
> makes the kernel hang at boot-time:
You reported this regression nearly a month ago and apart from me flailing
around nobody has bothered to do the slightest thing about it.
If you can identify the offending commit (see
http://www.kernel.org/doc/local/git-quick.html) we'll get it working again
and I really don't care how many commits we have to revert to do it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-27 2:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-17 0:54 Linux 2.6.24.1 - kernel does not boot; IRQ trouble? Chris Rankin
2008-02-18 13:00 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-18 13:16 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-18 16:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-02-18 19:42 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-18 20:06 ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-02-19 8:47 ` Kay Sievers
2008-02-22 9:11 ` Kay Sievers
2008-02-22 9:41 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-18 13:00 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-18 13:13 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-26 22:36 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-26 23:40 ` Greg KH
2008-02-27 0:55 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-27 2:52 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-02-27 8:39 ` Chris Rankin
2008-03-02 2:43 ` Linux 2.6.24.1 - kernel does not boot; Solution! Chris Rankin
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-02-08 23:41 Linux 2.6.24.1 - kernel does not boot; IRQ trouble? Chris Rankin
2008-02-08 23:31 Chris Rankin
2008-02-09 6:48 ` Greg KH
2008-02-09 12:06 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-09 18:06 ` Greg KH
2008-02-09 18:22 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-09 19:03 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-02-09 19:26 ` Chris Rankin
2008-02-17 0:42 ` Chris Rankin
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