Hi, it seems that there is a problem between the do_basic_setup() and the prepare_namespace() call. Maybe passing the initcall_debug parameter to the kernel in both cases will help to see what is going on. If I'm wrong, please correct me. Regards, J-F On Friday 21 January 2005 18:01, Bahadir Balban wrote: > I think I could have asked this question more specific. > > The boot outputs of networked and non-networked boots are given below. > > The fact that "INIT: version 2.85 booting" does not show up in the > no-network output makes me think it is not the run-level scripts but > the kernel that does the endless dhcp query. Can you judge which one > it is from the output below? > > Thanks, > Bahadir > > > No network cable plugged in: > ===================== > > smc91x.c: v1.0, mar 07 2003 by Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> > eth0: SMC91C11xFD (rev 1) at 0xc881a000 IRQ 25 [nowait] > eth0: Ethernet addr: 00:02:f7:00:10:20 > Using anticipatory io scheduler > Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.6 (Sun Aug 15 07:17:53 > 2004 UTC). > NET: Registered protocol family 2 > IP: routing cache hash table of 1024 buckets, 8Kbytes > TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind 16384) > NET: Registered protocol family 1 > NET: Registered protocol family 17 > VFP support v0.3: implementor 41 architecture 1 part 10 variant 9 rev 1 > eth0: link down > Sending DHCP requests ...... timed out! > IP-Config: Reopening network devices... > eth0: link down > Sending DHCP requests ..... > > > Connected to network: > ================= > > smc91x.c: v1.0, mar 07 2003 by Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> > eth0: SMC91C11xFD (rev 1) at 0xc881a000 IRQ 25 [nowait] > eth0: Ethernet addr: 00:02:f7:00:10:20 > Using anticipatory io scheduler > Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.6 (Sun Aug 15 07:17:53 > 2004 UTC). > NET: Registered protocol family 2 > IP: routing cache hash table of 1024 buckets, 8Kbytes > TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind 16384) > NET: Registered protocol family 1 > NET: Registered protocol family 17 > VFP support v0.3: implementor 41 architecture 1 part 10 variant 9 rev 1 > VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly. > Freeing init memory: 80K > INIT: version 2.85 booting > Mounting /tmp as tmpfs > Mounting /var as tmpfs > Setting up IP spoofing protection: rp_filter. > Configuring network interfaces... eth0: link down > eth0: link up, 100Mbps, half-duplex, lpa 0x40A1 > done. > Starting portmap daemon: portmap. > INIT: Entering runlevel: 2 > Creating the the /var/dev/ttySA* links > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
