linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.35-rc5 seems hangs at "[drm] Loading REDWOOD Microcode"

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Date:	Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:17:43 +0200
From:	Thomas Meyer <thomas@...3r.de>
To:	Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@...il.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.35-rc5 seems hangs at "[drm] Loading REDWOOD Microcode"


Am 13.07.2010 um 18:37 schrieb Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@...il.com>:

> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Thomas Meyer <thomas@...3r.de> wrote:
>> Hi.
>> 
>> I gave 2.6.35 a try and the last message I see before the boot process
>> seems to hang is something like:
>> "[drm] Loading REDWOOD Microcode"
>> 
>> 
> 
> The microcode needs to be included in your initrd otherwise the driver
> can't find it when it loads.
> 

Oppsie! Dracut does only include firmware for modules, but I did link-in the driver into the kernel. Sorry. Cryptsetup in the initrd still fails to open /dev/sda4. 

Thomas--
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