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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "bugme-daemon@kernel-bugs.osdl.org" 
	<bugme-daemon@kernel-bugs.osdl.org>,
	linux@solnet.ch
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 8677] New: booting with initrd fails: request_module: runaway loop modprobe binfmt-0000
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 02:02:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070626020256.4a03d6b2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-8677-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>

On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:48:51 -0700 (PDT) bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote:

> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8677
> 
>            Summary: booting with initrd fails: request_module: runaway loop
>                     modprobe binfmt-0000
>            Product: Other
>            Version: 2.5
>      KernelVersion: 2.6.22_rc*
>           Platform: All
>         OS/Version: Linux
>               Tree: Mainline
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P1
>          Component: Other
>         AssignedTo: other_other@kernel-bugs.osdl.org
>         ReportedBy: linux@solnet.ch
> 
> 
> Most recent kernel where this bug did not occur:2.6.21
> Distribution: gentoo
> Hardware Environment: IBM Thinkpad T43
> Software Environment:
> Problem Description:
> 
> I can't boot all 2.6.22_rc* kernels with an initrd. When booting I get the
> following message about 6 times:
> 
> request_module: runaway loop modprobe binfmt-0000
> 
> If I disable the initrd, booting works without problems.
> 
> 

I seem to recall having seen reports of this before.  Does anyone recall
the reason for it?

       reply	other threads:[~2007-06-26  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-8677-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2007-06-26  9:02 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-06-26 11:12   ` S.Çağlar Onur

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