Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:52:16 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.24.1 - kernel does not boot; IRQ trouble? |
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On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:55:38 +0000 (GMT) Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:36:00PM +0000, Chris Rankin wrote: > > > FYI, this hang still exists in 2.6.24.3 and so I am still needing to boot with the acpi=noirq > > > parameter. > > > > You're going to have to refresh my memory. Was this a problem caused by > > the .1 .2 or .3 kernel releases? Did 2.6.24 have this problem as well, > > or was it ok? > > It's a bug introduced in 2.6.24; that ACPI fails to allocate IRQs correctly for PCI devices, which > makes the kernel hang at boot-time:
You reported this regression nearly a month ago and apart from me flailing around nobody has bothered to do the slightest thing about it.
If you can identify the offending commit (see http://www.kernel.org/doc/local/git-quick.html) we'll get it working again and I really don't care how many commits we have to revert to do it.
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