Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Sep 2003 17:45:21 -0300 (BRT) | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Re: Linux-2.4.22 |
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On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> > I configured, built and booted Linux-2.4.22. There are > some problems. > > (1) `dmesg` fails to read the first part of the buffered > kernel log. I have attached two files, dmesg-20 (normal) > and dmesg-22 (bad). File dmesg-22 is from Linux-2.4.22 > and dmesg-20 is from Linux-2.4.20. To save space, I > snip everything after 'NET4'. > > (2) The ipx module fails to load with undefined symbols. > This module loads fine in Linux-2.4.20. > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.22/kernel/net/ipx/ipx.o > depmod: unregister_8022_client > depmod: make_EII_client > depmod: register_8022_client > depmod: register_snap_client > depmod: make_8023_client > depmod: destroy_8023_client > depmod: destroy_EII_client > depmod: unregister_snap_client
> (3) When umounting the root file-system, the machine usually > hangs. The result is a long `fsck` on the next boot. The problem > seems to be that sendmail doesn't get killed during the `init 0` > sequence. It remains with a file open and the root file-system isn't > unmounted. A temporary work-round is to `ifconfig eth0 down` before > starting shutdown. Otherwise, sendmail remains stuck in the 'D' state.
Which previous kernel didnt show this behaviour?
> > (4) When mounting the DOS file-systems during startup, the echo > on the screen shows about 15 lines of white-space. This never > happened before. When mounting /proc, there are 6 lines of > white-space, also strange.
Again, which kernel doesnt show that behaviour?
Thanks
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