Re: 2.6.12-rc6-mm1

Andrew Morton
2005-06-08T20:02:36Z

Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> wrote:
>
> We've been seeing an early boot hang on IBM x-series (at least on an
> x440) with -rc6-mm1. Finally got hold of a box to go search for this
> and it seems that backing out the three patches below fixes it.
>
> 515 dmi-move-acpi-boot-quirk.patch
> 516 dmi-move-acpi-sleep-quirk.patch
> 517 dmi-remove-central-blacklist.patch

Thanks for taking the time to do that - it helps enormously.

The patches aren't terribly important - I'll drop them if nobody sees the
problem. It might be an incorrect __init/__initdata/etc marking. But that
wouldn't cause an "early" boot hang...