Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:58:28 +0100 | From | Patrick McHardy <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.28-rc2: runaway loop modprobe char-major-5-1 |
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Meelis Roos wrote: > Tried 2.6.28-rc2 on my computers and got a boot hang on two of them - > Thinkpad X20 and desktop machine with Intel 845 chipset. > > request_module: runaway loop modprobe char-major-5-1 > request_module: runaway loop modprobe char-major-5-1 > request_module: runaway loop modprobe char-major-5-1 > request_module: runaway loop modprobe char-major-5-1 > > and then hangs. > > char-major-5-1 seems to mean ttyS0.
I'm seeing the same problem on a Debian unstable system using initramfs and dm-crypt, but it seems to be caused by userspace changes, using an old initramfs image with just the new modules added manually works fine (well, breaks elsewhere).
module-init-tools is version 3.4-1.
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