From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: insmod ipv6 freezes current linuxppc-2.5 and 2.5-benh From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Harald Welte Cc: linuxppc-dev list In-Reply-To: <20031120201249.GB29432@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> References: <20031120201249.GB29432@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1069386878.876.49.camel@gaston> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:54:38 +1100 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 07:12, Harald Welte wrote: > Hi! > > I was trying to get a recent linuxppc-2.5 (or benh) kernel running on my > G4 Titanium Powerbook IV, and it wouldn't even finish to boot. Interesting. Same machine here and I use 2.6 everyday :) > After some debugging, I found it was always crashing when sshd started. > That in turn was, because the kernel tried to autoload the ipv6.ko > module for sshd to listen at ::. Ah... > booting into single user mode and manually issuing 'insmod ipv6' shows > exactly the same behaviour: A full freeze, no more cursor at the > console, but still responds to pings from the network. What does your .config looks like ? nothing scary like CONFIG_PREEMPT ? I'll do some tests here... Ben. ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/