Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263804AbTEMXX1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 19:23:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263805AbTEMXX1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 19:23:27 -0400 Received: from inet-mail4.oracle.com ([148.87.2.204]:30353 "EHLO inet-mail4.oracle.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263804AbTEMXXZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 19:23:25 -0400 Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 16:34:52 -0700 From: Joel Becker To: akpm@digeo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.69-mm4 fails to boot Message-ID: <20030513233452.GO32128@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> Mail-Followup-To: akpm@digeo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20030513221435.GI32128@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030513221435.GI32128@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> X-Burt-Line: Trees are cool. X-Red-Smith: Ninety feet between bases is perhaps as close as man has ever come to perfection. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 927 Lines: 27 On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 03:14:36PM -0700, Joel Becker wrote: > Andrew, > 2.5.69-mm4 is failing to boot. It completes init_rootfs() in > mnt_init() but does not complete init_mount_tree(). Call me dumb, but Ok, looks like it is waiting at read_lock(&tasklist_lock) in init_mount_tree(). I wonder what has the lock. Off to check. Joel -- "When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong." - Buckminster Fuller Joel Becker Senior Member of Technical Staff Oracle Corporation E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com Phone: (650) 506-8127 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/