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Re: Kernel compilation working?



On Don, 2011-04-14 at 07:46 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: 
> 
> I used to be able to always compile my own kernels, for various reasons.
> 
> While I was trying to see if the radeon KMS changes with drivers from
> sid/experimental were working, I noticed that my the 2.6.39-* kernels that I
> compiled did not boot correctly: they booted up to a certain point (with visible
> messages appearing OK), until they hang at a certain point and apparently,
> didn't invoke init (I can get more precise information than this).

If the radeon driver is included in the kernel or initrd, does passing
radeon.modeset=0 on the kernel command line work around the problem?


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