Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:28:40 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: EDD problem -- regression -- crash on booting by probing EDD |
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> On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:33:32 -0300 (GFT) "werner" <werner@copaya.yi.org> wrote: > There is a regression in 2.6.25.
Rafael bcc'ed.
> Booting stops with: Probing EDD (edd=off to disable) message. > > It dont work the kernel boot parameter edd=off . With pci=off the computer continues to boot, but later it dont find hard disks etc.
Tim and Matt cc'ed.
> Thats happening on 2.6.25 definitive, but was verified to go back until 2.6.24-rc6-git8, but it wasnt yet at 2.6.24-rc6-git2 which worked correctly. >
hm, that's a nice narrow window. Unfortunately for the next few days I can't personally get in and find out what we changed during it.
It would be useful if you could add `initcall_debug' to your kernel boot command line, please. That will help us to confirm that the bug is indeed in edd_init(), rather than in something which was called later on.
Thanks.
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