On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 11:17:14PM +0200, Francis Moreau wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using stable kernel 3.4.52 and udev 181. > > During the boot, initrd is trying to load isci driver but it hangs > during 60 seconds. Then the kernel log says that there was an issue > when loading the firmware and driver will use the default values. I'm > not sure if the firmware is actually loaded at the end. > > Anyways after doing some googling I found that my problem is probably > related by what is described here: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1368617 > > If that's the case, I'm wondering how this should be fixed for older > stable kernels: should Linus' fix be backported ? Have you tried backporting just that one patch to see if it makes a difference? For older kernels, like 3.4, that version of udev should still work ok, but I can't remember where the problem started showing up so I could be totally wrong... thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html