From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Peter Williams <pwil3058@bigpond.net.au>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux-2.6.21 hangs during post boot initialization phase
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:36:51 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0704262035410.9964@woody.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <463166C2.6060106@bigpond.net.au>
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Peter Williams wrote:
>
> The 2.6.21 kernel is hanging during the post boot phase where various daemons
> are being started (not always the same daemon unfortunately).
>
> This problem was not present in 2.6.21-rc7 and there is no oops or other
> unusual output in the system log at the time the hang occurs.
Can you use "git bisect" to narrow it down a bit more? It's only 125
commits, so bisecting even just three or four kernels will narrow it down
to a handful.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-27 3:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-27 2:58 Peter Williams
2007-04-27 3:36 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2007-04-27 4:12 ` Peter Williams
2007-04-27 6:05 ` Peter Williams
2007-04-27 12:22 ` Neil Horman
2007-04-27 12:26 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-04-27 12:52 ` Neil Horman
2007-04-27 14:28 ` Peter Williams
2007-04-27 17:11 ` Neil Horman
2007-04-27 17:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-04-27 18:01 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-04-27 23:50 ` Peter Williams
2007-04-28 22:19 ` Neil Horman
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