From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:56:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:56:15 -0500 Received: from c1313109-a.potlnd1.or.home.com ([65.0.121.190]:17669 "HELO kroah.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:56:12 -0500 Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 09:55:27 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Solid Silver Panther Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Kernel 2.4.13 freezes on boot Message-ID: <20011028095527.B8059@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-Operating-System: Linux 2.2.19 (i586) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 01:11:24PM +0000, Solid Silver Panther wrote: > greetings all, > > I apologise for the somewhat vague descriptions here, but Im no > experienced Kernel Hacker. I'm in my 3rd month of Linux (RedHat 7.1) and was > > disappointed by the lack of my USB devices (printer and scanner and > keyboard). I managed to replace the keyboard for PS/2 one. So, i decided to > upgrade kernel to 2.4.13. > > The USB Support I built in is now killing my PC. > > usb.c: Registered new driver iforce > > Thats my last boot message before the system freezes, so Im guessing 2.4.13 > doesnt properly support the USB stuff I have. > > If theres a fix for that, or if its a common problem that everyone building > USB support into their kernels has, I'd appreciate knowing in either case. > If it is something im doing hiddeously wrong, please feel free to shout at > me. What happens if you boot without any USB devices plugged in? thanks, greg k-h