linux-kernel - Re: [REGRESSION] -rc7/-rc4+: unable to USB boot - enumeration partially broken (was: Linux v3.8-rc7)

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Message-ID: <20130210140554.GA5299@rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de>
Date:	Sun, 10 Feb 2013 15:05:54 +0100
From:	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>
To:	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] -rc7/-rc4+: unable to USB boot - enumeration
 partially broken (was: Linux v3.8-rc7)

Hi,

On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 01:14:42AM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote:
> After the reinstall I tried to get a current -rc (-rc4+) working.
> To my surprise initramfs USB boot failed, completely.
> (the tell-tale sign that it likely is a regression was that the same 3.7.0
> kernel that had been working previously, built via make oldconfig of
> the **-rc** .config and with identical commands as -rc - using make install -
> was then again found to be booting fine!)

Regression sorta confirmed now. -rc3 with a fully suitable .config does
not boot either. Will start bisection. Will take ages.

Andreas Mohr
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