On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Niels de Vos <devos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Scott Sullivan <scott@xxxxxx> wrote: >> On 10/02/2012 07:40 PM, Eric Floehr wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm a Fedora desktop user and have a couple of Dreamplugs with a JTAG >>> I'm working with and trying to get Fedora on. >>> >>> However, both the Fedora 17 image and the current nightly Fedora 18 >>> image soft lockup on boot, at about the same place. >> >> >> I've been having the same problem with mine, but haven't been working on it. >> Now there is just now new kernel released, so that's worth a shot. >> >> Good luck, >>> I was wondering what the next steps in debugging this would be, and if I >>> can help in any way to test builds, file bugs, etc. I would love to >>> contribute and help out and use a Dreamplug as a test box. I'm new to >>> ARM and embedded systems, but am willing to learn (would love to know >>> how to build a uImage, SD card .xz file, etc.) >> >> >> Well, from your logs the issue is happening after the systems has booted, >> (Kernel is done, and Dracut has already mounted the rootfs and passed >> control to init). >> >> Try adding 'single' to your boot args to go directly to a root shell. >> Try blacklisting the nand kernel module (as that's where it's failing if I'm >> reading it right)? As far as I know the DreamPlug has no nand flash. > > Yeah, my understanding is as well that the orion_nand module is > causing these troubles. I do not know if the DreamPlug has a NAND or > not, but loading the module is surely optional. > > You can try to do the following steps: > 1. add the following "kernel" parameter (it's actually dracut acting > on it): rd.driver.blacklist=orion_nand > 2. create a file in /etc/modprobe.d/disable-orion_nand.conf with the > contents "blacklist orion_nand" > > This should prevent the orion_nand module from getting loaded and > hopefully your DreamPlugs boot a little further. If the problem is the orion_nand module and the nand isn't used/needed for standard option I'll quite happily just disable it from the config. Peter _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm