Bug 157019

Summary:	Kernel hangs during hardware initialization
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	josip
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	4	CC:	me, wtogami
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Description josip 2005-05-06 02:58:18 UTC

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Description of problem:
Test kernel-2.6.11-1.1286_FC4 doesn't boot: It reports a MAKEDEV problem (mkdir: file exists) then hangs during "Initializing hardware..." step.

On the same system, kernel-2.6.11-1.1276_FC4 works fine.

Hardware particulars:
AMD Athlon(TM) MP 1800+ model 6
ASUS A7V600 motherboard
no SATA drives, only parallel ATA

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-2.6.11-1.1286_FC4

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Boot kernel-2.6.11-1.1286_FC4
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Actual Results:  MAKEDEV problem (mkdir: file exists) then kernel hang during "Initializing hardware..." step.

Expected Results:  Normal boot, as seen with kernel-2.6.11-1.1276_FC4

Additional info:

Hardware particulars:
AMD Athlon(TM) MP 1800+ model 6
ASUS A7V600 motherboard
no SATA drives, only parallel ATA

Comment 1 Tom Diehl 2005-05-06 13:07:45 UTC

I have the same problem here. For me .1282 is OK .1286 hangs as described above.
This is on a Dell Inspiron 2650. If you need more info let me know.

Comment 2 Bill Nottingham 2005-05-06 16:23:08 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 156862 ***