From: Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, kay.sievers@vrfy.org,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG 2.6.38.8] Bisected to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:23:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E1534DC.3020306@t-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110707003338.GA25302@suse.de>
Am 07.07.2011 02:33, schrieb Greg KH:
> 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?
>
Yes. Kernel 2.6.38[,1,2,3,4,5,6,7] 2.6.39[1,2] 3.0-git are ok, only 2.6.38.8 is broken in the
way described above.
cu,
knut
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-07 4:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-04 13:06 [BUG 2.6.38.8] Bisected to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09 Knut Petersen
2011-07-07 0:33 ` Greg KH
2011-07-07 4:23 ` Knut Petersen [this message]
2011-07-07 4:43 ` Gene Heskett
2011-07-07 13:33 ` Greg KH
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