Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030302AbWARO6Z (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:58:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030333AbWARO6Z (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:58:25 -0500 Received: from uproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.92.204]:7393 "EHLO uproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030302AbWARO6Y convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:58:24 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=FmdeJ2BNJOf1tPPVc7TXcPLYyFx+uz2R7GiZgcP37vE8hzrSCgB3ZEfaGJYj5Vcr722sS8YdtdcyR3jhEiiRRm430lHwLauECWNLne31HRIxqWSvNSrLEyt/VdY5LcCjaP1SqctVJWBSko11vH7LIvTLx6aXJVvFeSW1Tn7Y3MA= Message-ID: <728201270601180658k6529c694g297bff1d46ff695f@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 08:58:22 -0600 From: Ram Gupta To: 7eggert@gmx.de Subject: Re: NFS problem Cc: Conio sandiago , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <5wdAz-5a0-7@gated-at.bofh.it> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 970 Lines: 24 On 1/18/06, Bodo Eggert wrote: > Conio sandiago wrote: > > > i am having some problem in having root file system on NFS, > > i am developing a linux embedded system,. when i have a root file > > system on a NFS and i try to boot the kernel through a repeater hub , > > then the kernel hangs at freeing init memory. > > > > if i connect the board with the PC through a cross cable, > > then the system works ok. > Just a wild guess. Does it have anything with timeout. Probably hub introduces delays which causes the hang. Defective cable does not seem to be a case to me otherwise there would not have been any communication at all. Thanks Ram Gupta - 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/