Re: INIT hangs with tonight BK pull (2.6.9-rc1+)

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sat Sep 04 2004 - 01:09:27 EST


On Friday 03 September 2004 03:00 am, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> > After doing BK pull last night INIT gets stuck in do_tty_hangup after
> > executing rc.sysinit. Was booting fine with pull from 2 days ago...
> >
> > Anyone else seeing this?
> >
> > I suspect pidhash patch because it touched tty_io.c, but I have not tried
> > reverting it as it is getting too late here... So I apologize in advance
> > if I am pointing finger at the innocent ;)
>
> Oops, you are right. These do_each_task_pid()/while_each_task_pid() do
> loop 4ever with 'continue' inside.
> Strange, that I haven't faced the problem on my machine before sending
> the patch... :(
>
> Sorry for the inconvinience. Patch is inside.

I see that the patch is already in the kernel proper. Just for the record the
patch fixes my problem and the box boots fine. Thanks, Kirill!

--
Dmitry
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