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Re: Bug#247455: The istallion module prevents the machine from restarting.



On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:38:41AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> 
> >   Perhaps I should point out that my /etc/modprobe.d/istallion is the 
> > following:
> > 
> >     options  istallion  board0=ONboard,0x240,0xe0000
> >     install  istallion  /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install istallion;  \
> >                             /usr/local/bin/stallion/stlload  \
> > 		                         -i /usr/local/bin/stallion/2681.sys
> > 
> > The hardware will not be fully functional without the 2681.sys firmware.
> > I think that when I boot with
> > 
> >     root=/dev/sdb1 ro console=tty0 console=ttyS1,9600n8 init=/bin/bash
> > 
> > I get a prompt from the initrd. And /usr is not mounted. With this way
> > of booting, the system will restart after a `reboot -f' if I don't 
> > `modprobe istallion', and won't restart if I do `modprobe istallion'.
> 
> OK, please load istallion with --ignore-install and see if it still
> causes the reboot problem.
> 


  modorpbe --ignore-install istallion

prevent the system from restarting. Which is consistent with my previous
report.

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