>> Just be aware of this problem >> http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=627145 >> >> This Arch user lost /dev/tty0,1,2,3 device nodes on boot with 2.6.31 >> from the Arch testing repositry. >> >> A friend of mine also had the same issue with a self compiled 2.6.31. >> On my laptop the same config works just fine - the only difference is >> he uses highmem=4G, while I don't - I only have 1G ram.. Even our >> hardware is allmost the same (thinkpad X60s his is an USA model mine >> is a EU model). >> >> The problem is mentioned here too http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/9/24/444 >> but there hasn't been any response. > > I was unaware of this, as there is no bug report assigned to me about it. > Does this also happen with 2.6.31.1? yes -- damjan