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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: "James H. Cloos Jr." <cloos@jhcloos.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.5.61-mm1
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"James H. Cloos Jr." <cloos@jhcloos.com> wrote:
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> I just tried 2.5.61 and 2.5.61-mm1 on a dell inspiron 8100.
> 
> 2.5.61 is working OK, but -mm1 hung as soon as it tried to exec init.
> init=/bin/bash showed the same failure.
> 
> init(8) was able to print out it's first line, announcing its version
> but then stopped.  with init=/bin/bash bash did not output anything.
> 

If you are using devfs then yes, there is a locking problem.

If you are not using devfs then please send me your .config.

Thanks.
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