From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Knut Petersen Subject: Re: [BUG 2.6.38.8] Bisected to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09 Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:23:56 +0200 Message-ID: <4E1534DC.3020306@t-online.de> References: <4E11BAE0.5020208@t-online.de> <20110707003338.GA25302@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailout01.t-online.de ([194.25.134.80]:34657 "EHLO mailout01.t-online.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750753Ab1GGEXx (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2011 00:23:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20110707003338.GA25302@suse.de> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Greg KH Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, kay.sievers@vrfy.org, "David S. Miller" , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am 07.07.2011 02:33, schrieb Greg KH: > On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 03:06:40PM +0200, Knut Petersen wrote: >> Hi everybody! >> >> An openSuse 11.2 system reliably refused to boot properly with kernel 2.6.38.8 >> although the prior 2.6.38.y kernels worked fine. After a few seconds booting >> stopped. Several did help, but a lot of services were not started properly, >> only the root partition was available. Nothing unusual could be found in the >> kernel messages. >> >> I bisected the problem to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09. >> >> That gave me the idea to disconnect the Plextor PX-755A dvd drive and to >> try 2.6.38.8 again. It booted without problem. > Does the 2.6.39.2 kernel work properly for you? > Yes. Kernel 2.6.38[,1,2,3,4,5,6,7] 2.6.39[1,2] 3.0-git are ok, only 2.6.38.8 is broken in the way described above. cu, knut