On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 23:04:58 +0200 Helge Hafting <helgehaf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 12:39:19AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Helge Hafting wrote: > > > > > 2.6.21-rc6 boots up fine. Both rc6 and rc7 has a different problem - > > > the machine tends to hang after some minutes work in X. That hang is > > > unusual in that moving the mouse still move the X cursor, but everything > > > else stops and sysrq fails me. But that is another story. > > [...] > > > The (first) "hanging" patch in 2.6.21-rc6-mm1 is: git-acpi.patch > > > > Hi Helge, > > > > thanks for the effort. If you take stock rc6-mm1 and revert just > > git-acpi.patch, doesn the machine behave correctly? > > Just compiled & booted such a kernel - it came up fine! > So it looks like USB is fine then, and the problem is in > that ACPI patch. > OK, thanks. Len&co: we've established that 2.6.21-rc6-mm1's git-acpi.patch causes this: > 2.6.21-rc6 boots up fine. Both rc6 and rc7 has a different problem - the > machine tends to hang after some minutes work in X. That hang is > unusual in that moving the mouse still move the X cursor, but > everything else stops and sysrq fails me. But that is another story. > > rc6 boots, rc6-mm1 hangs at the "usbcore registered hiddev" message. > Bisection: > 1, 2, 3: the three first hangs at "usbcore registered hiddev" > 4, 5, 6: the next three hangs at a message about ACPI PCI[A]->IRQ17 > I decided to keep bisecting these hangers as "bad", I don't really know > if this could be the same thing or completely different issues. If they are > different, then one problem will mask the other anyway, so > calling every hanging kernel "bad" will at least find the first broken > patch. > 7: boots up ok! > 8,9,10: hangs at the aboce mentioned ACPI message > The (first) "hanging" patch in 2.6.21-rc6-mm1 is: git-acpi.patch > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html