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Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:07:29 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Justin Mattock <justinmattock@gmail.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
       Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: mutex_unlock
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* Justin Mattock <justinmattock@gmail.com> wrote:

> >  > 2.6.25-rc8-00194-g4cac04d ran vary smoothly;
> >  > then I decided to pull the latest git (2.6.25-rc8-00208-g7180c4c)and
> >  > see what I might find.
> >  > upon reboot the system starts up giving me this:
> >  >
> >  > Starting up
> >  > Decompressing Linux Done
> >  > Booting the kernel
> >  > __   <-------blinking
> >  >
> >  > I waited a few seconds or minutes but nothing;

to perhaps get more kernel messages about this, try the earlyprintk=vga 
boot option - does it produce any messages?

	Ingo