Re: 2.6.9-rc2-mm4

[Ingo Molnar]

* Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Monday 27 September 2004 16:17, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >* Matt Heler <lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Yup, turning opff pre-emptable bkl makes it boot up and work just
> >> fine.
> >
> >do you know which particular subsystem broke (by comparing the
> > failed and the successful bootlogs)?
> 
> How do we save the broken bootlog when the machines only response is
> to the reset key?

what i use is serial logging to another machine. A digital camera is
fine too, if the problem area is still visible on the screen. 
(Netconsole is useful too for other type of hangs but it's not active at
such an early stage yet.)

	Ingo
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