Re: 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 doesn't boot

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Thu Aug 12 2004 - 19:25:19 EST


On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 06:43:00PM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
>...
> Adrian, if you enable your not-present floppy in the BIOS,
> what does Linux do?

2.6.8-rc3-mm1 boots, 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 fails.

>From the 2.6.8-rc3-mm1 boot log:

<-- snip -->

...
ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [PCSPP,TRISTATE,EPP]
parport0: irq 7 detected
lp0: using parport0 (polling).
Using anticipatory io scheduler
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M


--->> 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 stops here


floppy0: no floppy controllers found
loop: loaded (max 8 devices)
sis900.c: v1.08.07 11/02/2003
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:04.0[A] -> GSI 6 (level, low) -> IRQ 6
eth0: Realtek RTL8201 PHY transceiver found at address 1.
eth0: Using transceiver found at address 1 as default
eth0: SiS 900 PCI Fast Ethernet at 0xdc00, IRQ 6, 00:0b:6a:3b:93:a8.
...

<-- snip -->

> thanks,
> -Len

cu
Adrian

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