linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.21-rc6-mm1 USB related boot hang

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Message-ID: <20070427210458.GA4302@aitel.hist.no>
Date:	Fri, 27 Apr 2007 23:04:58 +0200
From:	Helge Hafting <helgehaf@...el.hist.no>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc6-mm1 USB related boot hang - bisection result

On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 12:39:19AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Helge Hafting wrote:
> 
> > 2.6.21-rc6 boots up fine.  Both rc6 and rc7 has a different problem - 
> > the machine tends to hang after some minutes work in X.  That hang is 
> > unusual in that moving the mouse still move the X cursor, but everything 
> > else stops and sysrq fails me. But that is another story.
> [...]
> > The (first) "hanging" patch in 2.6.21-rc6-mm1 is: git-acpi.patch
> 
> Hi Helge,
> 
> thanks for the effort. If you take stock rc6-mm1 and revert just 
> git-acpi.patch, doesn the machine behave correctly?

Just compiled & booted such a kernel - it came up fine!
So it looks like USB is fine then, and the problem is in
that ACPI patch.

Helge Hafting
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