Re: Booting CVS kernel halts at init - Followup -
Apparently, on Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 07:50:44PM -0800, Tim Moss wrote:
> I am rebuilding my SS20 with Debian Sparc. When I build a
> 2.4.18-pre9 kernel from CVS, everything goes OK during the compile.
> When I try to boot the kernel, it just halts at init.
> I've included the bootup messages below.
> The machine with this booting problem is dual Ross 150 CPU's, PROM
> 2.25, and 384 MB RAM.
> I compiled the kernel as SMP but haven't tried UP yet.
> I have another SS20 that is dual SM71 CPU's, PROM 2.22 and 192 MB RAM
> and the exact same kernels that stop at init on the first machine work
> fine on this one.
> Does anybody have this problem or any ideas how to fix it?
As a followup that might give somebody an idea of where the problem
lies, I recompiled the kernel exactly the same, except for no SMP, and it
booted fine.
Would it help for me to send my .config file or any other system info?
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