Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 03:26:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 03:26:17 -0500 Received: from smtp-out-7.wanadoo.fr ([193.252.19.26]:61324 "EHLO mel-rto7.wanadoo.fr") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 03:26:08 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Duncan Sands To: Dave Jones Subject: Re: 2.5.2-dj2 hangs loading real time clock driver Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 09:25:43 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020118181722.E3517@suse.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sunday 20 January 2002 10:24 pm, Duncan Sands wrote: > On Friday 18 January 2002 6:17 pm, Dave Jones wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 11:38:00AM +0100, Duncan Sands wrote: > > > I decided to give 2.5.2-dj2 a whirl. It hangs at the following point: > > > Setting the System Clock using the Hardware Clock as reference > > > Real Time Clock Driver v1.10e > > > (hangs) > > > > Ok, I got a repeatable similar case here, which seemed to have > > been scheduler related. Solved by updating the scheduler to Ingo's > > latest and greatest. Give -dj3 a whirl when it comes out in a few > > hours. > > I gave it a try but it didn't help. Since I have the same problem with > vanilla 2.5.2, it's not a problem with your patches. I will dig deeper > now... It was a devfs bug. Richard Gooch's latest patch fixed it. Thanks Richard! Duncan. - 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/