Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 13:36:10 -0500
From: Dave McCracken <dmccr@us.ibm.com>
To: akpm@digeo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
cc: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: 2.5.69-mm4 fails to boot
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--On Tuesday, May 13, 2003 17:28:58 -0500 Dave McCracken wrote:
> --On Tuesday, May 13, 2003 15:14:36 -0700 Joel Beckerwrote:
>> 	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
>> nothing obvious jumps out at me, I don't see any diff(1) from -mm3, and
>> I don't really have time to actively debug it.  I can indeed build and
>> try kernels.
>> 	This is the WimMark box.  Compaq ML570.  4x700MHz Xeon, 2GB RAM.
>> Still boots all the other kernels fine.
> 
> I have the same exact problem.  It hange in exactly the same place.  My
> machine is a dual Pentium Pro w/ 128M RAM, and not much else.

I didn't get a chance to chase this, but 2.5.69-mm5 boots just fine, so
whatever caused it has been fixed for me.

Dave McCracken

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Dave McCracken          IBM Linux Base Kernel Team      1-512-838-3059
dmccr@us.ibm.com                                        T/L   678-3059

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