From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030501AbXDSADL (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:03:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S2993021AbXDSADK (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:03:10 -0400 Received: from ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca ([129.128.207.67]:36426 "EHLO ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030522AbXDSADI (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:03:08 -0400 Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:01:50 -0600 From: Michal Jaegermann To: Len Brown Cc: Denis Kirjanov , Marat Buharov , Marc Donner , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.20.6 vanilla does't boot Message-ID: <20070419000150.GA8797@ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca> References: <20070415155016.GA14489@ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca> <200704181539.26105.lenb@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200704181539.26105.lenb@kernel.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 03:39:25PM -0400, Len Brown wrote: > On Sunday 15 April 2007 11:50, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > > > A kernel derived from 2.6.21-rc6-git1 (2.6.20-1.3053.fc7.x86_64 from > > Fedora "rawhide" to be more precise) did boot on the hardware in > > question, though; but only when I gave it 'acpi=off'. Without that > > parameter it was getting stuck apparently when starting hotplug. > > In that kernel case disks were accessed using pata_atiixp driver. > > If "acpi=off" is necessary to boot the latest kernel, please > report an ACPI bug: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=ACPI I now travel and what I can do at this moment is somewhat limited. In particular I cannot gain an access to the hardware in question. But please see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=232490 and the most recent comments there in particular. > Please mention in the bug report what the latest working kernel was. This is mentioned in the referenced report as well. Michal