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SubjectRe: 2.6.11-r1 freezes dual 2.5 GHz PowerMac G5
The patch below works. Thanks.

>Maurice Volaski writes:
> > I am running Gentoo with a fresh 2.6.11-r1. I have all the kernel
> > debugging options turned on. Occasionally, I can get past the boot
> > process, but half the time it freezes somewhere along the way. If
> > not, I do get to boot, it doesn't take very long for it to freeze.
>
>Did 2.6.10 work Ok? Try the patch below, it fixes 2.6.11-rc1 boot
>lockups on both my Beige G3 (locks up in ADB driver) and my G4 eMac
>(locks up in radeonfb).
>
>--- linux-2.6.11-rc1/init/main.c.~1~ 2005-01-15 03:30:25.000000000 +0100
>+++ linux-2.6.11-rc1/init/main.c 2005-01-15 03:31:44.000000000 +0100
>@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static void noinline rest_init(void)
> * Re-enable preemption but disable interrupts to make sure
> * we dont get preempted until we schedule() in cpu_idle().
> */
>- local_irq_disable();
>+// local_irq_disable();
> preempt_enable_no_resched();
> unlock_kernel();
> cpu_idle();


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Maurice Volaski, mvolaski@aecom.yu.edu
Computing Support, Rose F. Kennedy Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
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