On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 10:48:46AM +0200, Yoann Allain wrote: > I'm actually trying to start a 2.4 kernel on our new card. > The kernel freezes when enabling interrupts with sti() in start_kernel() > (just before calculating BogoMips...). > This looks like an interrupts is up when enabling so that it stops the > MIPS and freezes the kernel. > I'm looking after this interrupt but I would like to know if there could > be any others reasons for my kernel to freeze when doing a call to sti(); This is a fairly scenario and as you suspect it's being caused by interrupt problems, such as interrupts still pending from the firmware, being not initialized at all or similar. Ralf
