linux-kernel - Re: Boot hangs after "Freeing initrd memory" with 2.6.31.11

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Date:	Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:48:17 +0200
From:	Ozan Çağlayan <ozan@...dus.org.tr>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	hpa@...or.com, mingo@...e.hu, a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl
Subject: Re: Boot hangs after "Freeing initrd memory" with 2.6.31.11

Yinghai Lu wrote On 14-01-2010 09:43:
> On 01/13/2010 10:58 PM, Ozan Çağlayan wrote:
>> Ozan Çağlayan wrote On 13-01-2010 20:51:
>>

>>
>> The users all have an AMD Athlon XP series processor. There are 576 changes in arch/x86/kernel and 291
>> in arch/x86/kernel/cpu between 2.6.30 and 2.6.31. Need some hands where to start to debug the problem.
> 
> can you just deselect CONFIG_X86_CPU_DEBUG in your .config ?

I just made that and waiting for feedback from the users as I can't find an Athlon XP. If it correctly boots, I'll disable
that temporarily until we bisect it.



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