Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752634AbZIBOgg (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:36:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752294AbZIBOgf (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:36:35 -0400 Received: from Cpsmtpm-eml107.kpnxchange.com ([195.121.3.11]:59611 "EHLO CPSMTPM-EML107.kpnxchange.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751716AbZIBOgf (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:36:35 -0400 From: Frans Pop To: Tej Subject: Re: [BUG-rc8]: Kernel bootprocess Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 16:36:34 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ebiederm@xmission.com References: In-reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200909021636.35796.elendil@planet.nl> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Sep 2009 14:36:36.0850 (UTC) FILETIME=[C69CA520:01CA2BDA] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1008 Lines: 24 Tej wrote: > Recently upgraded to 2.6.3-rc8. While doing I could not able to boot, > and boot process stop at dmesg saying something: > ADDR_CONF (NETDEV CHANGE): eth0 interface become ready. > > message seems success only but affter pressing alt+ctl+del. machine > boot without xserver and complete / with readonly filesystem. So I > couldn't capture whole dmesg. > > Now: I have bisected the problem (twice), and bisect result goes to > 0db501bd0610ee0c0aca84d927f90bcccd09e2bd is first bad commit > Author: Eric W. Biederman > inotify: Ensure we alwasy write the terminating NULL. Can you try with the current git mainline, or current snapshot kernel? There have been a couple of inotify fixes committed since rc8. Cheers, FJP -- 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/