Re: 2.5.59 doesn't boot - hangs after 'Uncompressing the kernel'

[Jurriaan]

From: Sam Ravnborg <[e-mail]>
Date: Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 10:37:43AM +0100
> On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 09:14:08AM +0100, Jurriaan wrote:
> > I can't get 2.5.59 to boot on my dual tualatin/via PRO266T system.
> > It hangs early in the boot-process, I don't see anything after the
> > 'Uncompressing the kernel' line. The keyboard led's stuck then as well,
> > and waiting doesn't help.
> 
> People have problems after recent changes in vmlinux.lds.
> 
> Try apply the vmlinux patch from Andrew's set of patches:
> http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/2.5/2.5.59/2.5.59-mm2/
> 
> Usually report is an oops, but that may be UP only.
> 
No change, both 2.5.59-mm2 and 2.5.59 + the mm2 vmlinux patch hang just
in the same way.

This is on a Debian/Unstable system, btw.

Jurriaan
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