linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.38 hangs on boot until key is pressed

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Date:	Wed, 30 Mar 2011 19:18:17 +0100
From:	Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko@...ulin.net>
To:	Andreas Herrmann <herrmann.der.user@...glemail.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.38 hangs on boot until key is pressed

On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 17:53 +0200, Andreas Herrmann wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 08:18:05PM +0100, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > It always happens at the same spot. 2.6.37 is fine with almost
> > identical .config. Dmesg and config attached.
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> can you please send dmesg when 2.6.37 is booted.
> Also output of "lspci -nnxxxx" would be of interest.
> dmidecode (as root) would also help.

Attached.

> Does it help to disable C1e in your BIOS (if there is such an option)?
> If there is no such option please try to boot 2.6.38.1 with idle=mwait
> on the command line.

Both tests (on their own) booted without hanging.

Hope this helps.

Tvrtko


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