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Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 17:33:38 -0700
From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de>
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Subject: Re: [BUG 2.6.38.8] Bisected to commit
 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09
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On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 03:06:40PM +0200, Knut Petersen wrote:
> Hi everybody!
> 
> An openSuse 11.2 system reliably refused to boot properly with kernel 2.6.38.8
> although the prior 2.6.38.y kernels worked fine.  After a few seconds booting
> stopped. Several <ctrl-c> did help, but a lot of services were not started properly,
> only the root partition was available. Nothing unusual could be found in the
> kernel messages.
> 
> I bisected the problem to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09.
> 
> That gave me the idea to disconnect the Plextor PX-755A dvd drive  and to
> try 2.6.38.8 again. It booted without problem.

Does the 2.6.39.2 kernel work properly for you?