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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Alexander Poquet <atp@csbd.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0 fails to complete boot - Sony VAIO laptop
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 02:28:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031219102821.GJ31393@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031219101806.9CD491E030CA3@csbd.org>

On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 02:16:27 -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Okay, nothing matching other bugreports turned up here. I might have
>> to ask you to try to capture some log information. Do you have a null
>> modem cable or a null modem adapter and serial cable, and another box
>> to hook that up to?

On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:27:12AM +0000, Alexander Poquet wrote:
> Unfortunately not.  Is there any other way I might capture some output?  I 
> was thinking I might be able to install a null loop a la while( 1 ) { } 
> somewhere before filesystems are mounted, and then move it down until 
> the blank out occurs.  What do you think?  Could you point me to a relevant
> place in the boot process that I could do this?  Would it even help?

The hardware solution is better, but I'll settle for anything you can
get that way.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-19 10:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-19  2:18 2.6.0 fails to complete boot - Sony VAIO laptop Alexander Poquet
2003-12-19 10:28 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-20  7:32 Jim McCloskey
2003-12-19 20:09 Alexander Poquet
2003-12-21 23:29 ` Adam Belay
     [not found] <14q3A-5qF-11@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <14qd7-5Fl-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-12-19 13:53   ` Lenar Lõhmus
2003-12-19 16:51     ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-12-19  1:58 Alexander Poquet
2003-12-19 10:16 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-20 21:45   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-12-19  1:30 Alexander Poquet
2003-12-19  9:50 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-19 16:48 ` Ray Lee
2003-12-22 16:58 ` John L Fjellstad

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