On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 03:42:35AM -0700, Senthil S wrote: > Hi, > > I compiled the 2.5.15 kernel on a IBM machine which > has a Intel 845 chipset. > > The kernel wouldnt boot. It proceeds upto starting > kswapd, the last few messages that are displayed are > > biovect: init pool 0 > 256 slots per cpu block=32 > > and just hangs at this point What model IBM machine is this? Does it have P4 processors with Hyperthreading? > Anyhow I am able to bring up linux 2.4.2/2.4.18 on the > same Inte 845 chipset machine. Also the 2.5.15 kernel > works on my Intel 810 chipset machines. > > My work is based on the EHCI code and that is only > available in the later 2.5 development kernels. EHCI code is in the 2.4.19-pre kernels. What are you doing that requires that driver? thanks, greg k-h -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
