On Wednesday 02 July 2008 05:06:52 am Paulo Cavalcanti wrote: > Hi, > > I have been having problems with kernel 2.6.25 on F8 > with my Dell Vostro 1400 laptop. The boot sometimes freezes. > > It just writes: > > Decompressing Linux ....done. > Booting the kernel. > > and then hangs forever, and I have to press the power down button. > > The interesting thing is that if I suppress the quiet option in > /etc/grub.conf > to have a verbose boot, It does not hang (so it seems). > > This makes me believe that this extra printing introduces a small delay > in the boot process, giving time to something initialize properly, > > Does this make any sense at all? Could it be some kind of race condition? Certainly could be. Definitely file a bug if you haven't already. -- Jarod Wilson jwilson@xxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
