Re: Issues with 2.5.3-dj1

Greg KH (greg@kroah.com)
Sat, 2 Feb 2002 22:21:24 -0800


On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 08:04:34PM -0500, Nathan wrote:
> Dave Jones wrote:
>
> >On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 01:49:49AM -0500, Nathan wrote:
> >
> >> Alright... a 2.5.3 with no extras boots fine (with init=/bin/bash) and
> >> can load and unload hotplug several times without OOPSing. So it
> >> appears to be something else. Hope that helps.
> >
> >Do you have driverfs mounted ? Can you try 2.5.3 + greg's
> >USB driverfs patch ?
> >
> Unless driverfs is mounted by default or by something other than
> /etc/fstab, no I don't have it on.

It's internally mounted even if you don't physically mount the fs.

> w/ Greg's USB driverfs patch : system proves to be stable.
> (though 2.5.3 sometimes looses my keyboard after a time?)

Is this a USB keyboard? Are there any kernel log messages?

> Raw -dj1: explosion as above. [no ACPI (doesn't compile anyway), no
> preempt this time around, either.]
> (also lost my keyboard. Odd. Seems to be about 50% of the time
> with 2.5.3 + anything.)

Hm, input layer changes?

Glad 2.5.3 is working for you :)

Thanks for testing it with my driverfs patch.

greg k-h
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