Re: PATCH: scsi device queue depth adjustability patch

Alan Cox
2002-10-02T13:44:25Z

On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 02:41, Doug Ledford wrote:
> I didn't provide a lot of details before because this machine doesn't have
> a serial console host to grab logs and I didn't write all the stuff down.
> Then there is the additional fubar stuff but it's mainly in the category
> of "Red Hat Linux 8.0 made initrd images using nash as the shell blow
> chunks in regards to actually working with the 2.5.40 kernel, failing
> simple operations such as mounting /proc, which of course causes damn near
> everything else it tries to do to fail since the normal /proc files aren't
> available".

Ok first thing to try - does 2.4.20-pre8-ac3 also lock up. That will
seperate problems with the 2.5.40 kernel from IDE ones. In paticular I
notice you mention using initrd which doesnt seem to work in 2.5.40