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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: "Arnaud Lacombe" <lacombar@gmail.com>,
	"David Airlie" <airlied@redhat.com>,
	"Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	"Pavel Ivanov" <paivanof@gmail.com>,
	"Alex Deucher" <alexdeucher@gmail.com>,
	"Dave Airlie" <airlied@gmail.com>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel almost hangs when CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=y
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:16:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1314641813.2816.133.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20110829171750.GD2025@gere.osrc.amd.com

On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 20:09 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > That would suck, suppose this radeon thing is the only console you've
> > got (ppc64/sparc64 don't have text mode iirc) and userspace doesn't come
> > up?
> 
> Same is true for NICs and netconsole of course. Not being able to stick
> blobs into the kernel image would so suck. 

NICs and nfsroot, I suppose can you use an initrd over tftp as well, but
really, what's the point of an in-kernel nfsroot if you need initrd
crap.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-29 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20110829141612.GB2025@gere.osrc.amd.com>
     [not found] ` <1790021880.1347470.1314632844694.JavaMail.root@zmail02.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2011-08-29 15:55   ` Kernel almost hangs when CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=y Borislav Petkov
2011-08-29 16:10     ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-08-29 17:17       ` Borislav Petkov
2011-08-29 17:38         ` Michel Dänzer
2011-08-29 17:50         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-08-29 18:09         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-08-29 18:16         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-08-29 21:14           ` Borislav Petkov
2011-08-30  2:08             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2011-08-30  7:17               ` Borislav Petkov
2011-08-30 14:44                 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2011-08-30  8:37               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-08-30 14:55                 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh

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