On Sunday 08 March 2009, Frans Pop wrote: > In my previous mail I reported that 2.6.29-rc7 booted OK too after > applying the same reverts as needed for .27 and .28 for Hercules, but I > did run into a new issue. > > Initially I had CONFIG_HVC_IUCV set to y, and with that the boot > stopped after: > hvc_iucv: The z/VM IUCV HVC device driver cannot be used without z/VM > > Looks like the system got into a loop with one processor at 100%. > > After disabling the option the boot was successful. Well, not quite. It does boot successfully and I do get a login prompt. I can also login on the console or connect with SSH, but in both cases the system again gets into some loop before I actually get a shell prompt. Looks like it may be related? I'll bisect this. > As I assume this option should be enabled for generic distro kernels, I > guess this is a bug. I've not done any further investigation yet. > Hoping you have some ideas. > > Cheers, > FJP -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-s390" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html