Re: Config NO_BOOTMEM breaks my amd64 box

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Mar 31 2010 - 19:39:50 EST


On 03/31/2010 03:58 PM, James Morris wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Mar 2010, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Yes, it was happening with -rc3.
>>
>> Could you please send the bootlog that Yinghai asked for, plus also one that
>> you get with NO_BOOTMEM turned off (for comparison)?
>
> I don't have the old boot logs, and have since upgraded the system
> further.
>

Upgraded how? The problem no longer happens?

> IIRC, the boot was failing after not being able to find the root fs
> (ext3/lvm/raid0). I thought it was a dracut issue, but it seemed to be
> fixed by enabling bootmem.

This would rather match the problem that was addressed by the patch in
-rc3. Any help in reproducing it would be great.

-hpa
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