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Shaun Jackman wrote: > 2005/8/11, Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>: > >>Shaun Jackman wrote: >> >>>I added a PCI SATA controller to my computer. Immediately after grub >>>loads the kernel there is a consistent ten minute delay before the >>>kernel displays its first message. I tested Linux 2.6.8 and 2.6.11 >>>both from Debian, and 2.6.11 from Knoppix, all of which experience the >>>same delay. >> >> * What do you mean by the `first' message? ie. What's the first line >>you read? >> * Is it really ten minutes? > > > Hello, Tejun. Thanks for the reply. > > The message displayed by the bootloader, grub, is... > root (hd2,2) > Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.11-1-k7 root=/dev/md0 ro nodma > [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1600, size=0x122a667] > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.11-1-1-k7 > [Linux-initrd @ 0x1fb29000, 0x4c6000 bytes] > boot > > At this point there is a nine minute, fifteen second delay. As soon as > the kernel starts printing messages it goes by quite fast, so I can't > be certain what it's printing, but the first message according to > dmesg is... > Linux version 2.6.11-1-k7 (dannf@firetheft) (gcc version 3.3.6 (Debian 1:3.3.6-6 > )) #1 Mon Jun 20 21:26:23 MDT 2005 > BIOS-provided physical RAM map: It's doing something BIOS-related at that point. Try booting with 'edd=off' or disabling CONFIG_EDD. Jeff - 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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