On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 06:23:56AM +0200, Knut Petersen wrote: > Am 07.07.2011 02:33, schrieb Greg KH: > > On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 03:06:40PM +0200, Knut Petersen wrote: > >> Hi everybody! > >> > >> An openSuse 11.2 system reliably refused to boot properly with kernel 2.6.38.8 > >> although the prior 2.6.38.y kernels worked fine. After a few seconds booting > >> stopped. Several <ctrl-c> did help, but a lot of services were not started properly, > >> only the root partition was available. Nothing unusual could be found in the > >> kernel messages. > >> > >> I bisected the problem to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09. > >> > >> That gave me the idea to disconnect the Plextor PX-755A dvd drive and to > >> try 2.6.38.8 again. It booted without problem. > > Does the 2.6.39.2 kernel work properly for you? > > > Yes. Kernel 2.6.38[,1,2,3,4,5,6,7] 2.6.39[1,2] 3.0-git are ok, only 2.6.38.8 is broken in the > way described above. Good. You do know that 2.6.38.y is end-of-life and you should move on to 2.6.39, right? There's nothing I can do right now for the .38 series to resolve this, sorry. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
