Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 1 Oct 2001 17:55:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 1 Oct 2001 17:55:35 -0400 Received: from post.aecom.yu.edu ([129.98.1.4]:23445 "EHLO post.aecom.yu.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 1 Oct 2001 17:55:23 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20011001214200.A23514@caldera.de> In-Reply-To: <20011001214200.A23514@caldera.de> Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 17:55:49 -0400 To: Christoph Hellwig From: Maurice Volaski Subject: Re: [HANG] Checking root filesystem and then... Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vkuznet@fnal.gov Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 03:39:36PM -0400, Maurice Volaski wrote: >> Running on a Netfinity x340 box (single PIII, ServRAID card and >> Adaptec 29160LP card, boot disk is ext2 and is attached to the >> ServRAID card), a stock 2.4.10 kernel gets to the point of "Checking >> root filesystem" and the system simply stops dead in its tracks. >> >> It stops at the line initlog -c "fsck -T -a $fsckoptions /" If I >> remove the "initlog", it still stops. If I remove the "fsck", it >> stops at the next line (mount -n -o remount, rw /)! >> >> I have systematically tried a number of different kernels and have >> discovered that >> >> 2.4.10-pre5 works >> 2.4.10-pre6 hangs >> >> 2.4.9-ac7 works >> 2.4.9-ac8 hangs > >2.4.9-ac17+ should work again, could you test it please? > Yes, it works! -- Maurice Volaski, mvolaski@aecom.yu.edu Computing Support, Rose F. Kennedy Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University - 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/