From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Chris Samuel <chris@csamuel.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.38.3 and 2.6.39-rc4 hangs after "Booting the kernel" on quad Pentium Pro system
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 15:46:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110422134648.GB23965@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201104222333.25546.chris@csamuel.org>
* Chris Samuel <chris@csamuel.org> wrote:
> This box has given me good service over the past 8 years or
> so and I'd hate to have to retire it now due to this when I
> feel Linux should still work on it..
>
> Any ideas please ?
Have you tried the earlyprintk=vga boot parameter yet? Maybe that shows more
than just a silent hang ...
Other than that, do you have some other box where you can build bzImages for
this system in reasonable time? If yes then you might be able to bisect to the
commit that broke it.
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-22 13:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-22 13:33 Chris Samuel
2011-04-22 13:46 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2011-04-22 19:09 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-22 19:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-22 19:46 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-23 0:20 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-22 16:34 ` Alan Cox
2011-04-23 0:16 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-23 1:28 ` Yuhong Bao
2011-04-23 1:35 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-23 1:46 ` Yuhong Bao
2011-04-23 2:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-23 2:31 ` Yuhong Bao
2011-04-23 4:33 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-23 5:22 ` Chris Samuel
[not found] ` <SNT125-W25B0C502FF72465BC6B55BC3940@phx.gbl>
[not found] ` <201104231855.47680.chris@csamuel.org>
2011-04-23 10:47 ` FW: " Yuhong Bao
2011-04-23 13:52 ` Thomas Meyer
2011-04-23 17:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-23 23:24 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-24 0:16 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-24 0:22 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-24 8:46 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-25 11:13 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-25 23:25 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, setup: When probing memory with e801, use ax/bx as a pair tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-26 4:50 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-26 8:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-27 3:30 ` Chris Samuel
2011-05-05 11:57 ` Chris Samuel
2011-05-05 12:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-06 11:47 ` Chris Samuel
2011-05-06 12:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-06 12:10 ` Chris Samuel
2011-05-30 4:54 ` Yuhong Bao
2011-04-23 2:03 ` 2.6.38.3 and 2.6.39-rc4 hangs after "Booting the kernel" on quad Pentium Pro system H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-23 6:43 ` Chris Samuel
[not found] ` <1ac2dd46-0677-4be6-aca0-f8787da34cee@email.android.com>
2011-04-23 1:36 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-23 9:35 ` Alan Cox
2011-04-23 10:35 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-23 11:32 ` Chris Samuel
2011-04-23 13:11 ` Chris Samuel
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