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From: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
To: John David Anglin <dave.anglin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, 622997@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian bug 622997
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 21:51:55 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110418035155.GA26613@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110418012519.GA25505@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>

On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 09:25:19PM -0400, John David Anglin wrote:
...
> Confirm that removing this module restores boot.
> 
> This is excellent detective work.  If I might ask, how did you trace
> the module loads and successful inits?

Dave,
Besides hacking in printk's, often "initcall_debug" kernel parameter is enough
narrow down which module is hanging or crashing the system.

hth,
grant


      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-18  3:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-16 18:07 Debian bug 622997 John David Anglin
2011-04-16 18:57 ` James Bottomley
2011-04-16 19:22   ` Bug#622997: " Ben Hutchings
2011-04-17  2:50     ` John David Anglin
2011-04-16 19:29   ` John David Anglin
2011-04-16 20:48     ` James Bottomley
2011-04-16 21:14       ` James Bottomley
2011-04-16 23:35         ` John David Anglin
2011-04-17  4:57           ` James Bottomley
2011-04-17 15:11             ` John David Anglin
2011-04-17 15:23               ` James Bottomley
2011-04-17 17:06                 ` John David Anglin
2011-04-17 19:28                 ` James Bottomley
2011-04-17 19:37                   ` Bug#622997: " Ben Hutchings
2011-04-17 23:33                     ` James Bottomley
2011-04-18  1:25                   ` John David Anglin
2011-04-18  3:22                     ` James Bottomley
2011-04-18  3:51                     ` Grant Grundler [this message]

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