From: "Dale E Martin" <dmartin@cliftonlabs.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 15:57:06 -0400
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: repeatable, hard lockup on boot in linux-2.6.0-test4 (more details)
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> Are you able to plug any PS/2 devices into the machine, see if that makes
> a difference?

Yes, plugging in a PS/2 mouse in addition to the USB mouse does allow the
machine to boot up.  (Just tried it, thanks for the suggestion.)
 
> Also it would be useful to add the option "initcall_debug" to the kernel
> boot command line.  Then you will see a bunch of messages of the form
> 
> 	calling initcall 0xNNNNNNNN
> 
> Please look up the final address in the System.map file from the 2.6 build.
> This will give us an idea of what the machine was trying to do when it
> died.

It was in "i8042_init".  Thanks again for the help.

Take care,
     Dale
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Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc.
Senior Computer Engineer
dmartin@cliftonlabs.com
http://www.cliftonlabs.com
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