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On Sat, 2003-04-12 at 01:34, Krishnakumar B wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to get 2.5.x to boot on my new Athlon 2400+ MP box. For some > reason, the kernel doesn't progress beyond > > Uncompressing Linux...Ok, booting the kernel. > You need 'Virtual terminal' and 'Console on VT' enabled: $ grep VT .config CONFIG_VT=y CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y $ But this brings me to the main issue .. any reason why you need to have INPUT=y to be able to select CONFIG_VT and CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE ? If INPUT=m for instance, it is not present ... Won't it be better to make CONFIG_INPUT a bool (only y or n), as with this setup, you can still compile the other input drivers as modules .. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- 1/drivers/input/Kconfig 2003-04-12 08:53:33.000000000 +0200 +++ 2/drivers/input/Kconfig 2003-04-12 09:00:17.000000000 +0200 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ menu "Input device support" config INPUT - tristate "Input devices (needed for keyboard, mouse, ...)" + bool "Input devices (needed for keyboard, mouse, ...)" default y ---help--- Say Y here if you have any input device (mouse, keyboard, tablet, @@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ If unsure, say Y. - This driver is also available as a module ( = code which can be - inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want). - The module will be called input. If you want to compile it as a - module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. - comment "Userland interfaces" config INPUT_MOUSEDEV ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sorry, I am not sure who does this bit, so I CC'd Andrew as well, as I want to remember that he did some changes to VT and SERIAL console in the past. Regards, -- Martin Schlemmer - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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