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Date:	Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:23:56 +0200
From:	Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@...nline.de>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
CC:	axboe@...nel.dk, kay.sievers@...y.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG 2.6.38.8] Bisected to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09

Am 07.07.2011 02:33, schrieb Greg KH:
> On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 03:06:40PM +0200, Knut Petersen wrote:
>> Hi everybody!
>>
>> An openSuse 11.2 system reliably refused to boot properly with kernel 2.6.38.8
>> although the prior 2.6.38.y kernels worked fine.  After a few seconds booting
>> stopped. Several <ctrl-c> did help, but a lot of services were not started properly,
>> only the root partition was available. Nothing unusual could be found in the
>> kernel messages.
>>
>> I bisected the problem to commit 5fb46ae7b8c51b05a12c6a66108e8d398c20ee09.
>>
>> That gave me the idea to disconnect the Plextor PX-755A dvd drive  and to
>> try 2.6.38.8 again. It booted without problem.
> Does the 2.6.39.2 kernel work properly for you?
>
Yes.  Kernel 2.6.38[,1,2,3,4,5,6,7] 2.6.39[1,2] 3.0-git are ok, only 2.6.38.8 is broken in the
way described above.

cu,
 knut
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