Re: Linux 2.5 freezing after uncompressing linux

From: Duncan Sands (baldrick@wanadoo.fr)
Date: Sun Feb 16 2003 - 04:17:42 EST


On Sunday 16 February 2003 03:54, John Weber wrote:
> [1.] One line summary of the problem:
>
> [Linux 2.5] Freezing after Uncompressing Linux
>
> [2.] Full description of the problem/report:
>
> The kernel freezes immediately after "Uncompressing Linux... OK".
> No further messages are displayed. I'm following wli's advice to
> add some printk's to check whether the system is even getting to
> startup_32(), but perhaps others have seen this problem.

Did it really freeze? Can you see disk activity if you wait? You may
simply not have turned on the console in your .config. For example,
if you choose to compile the input subsystem as a module, then the
console automagically gets deselected!

Duncan.
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