Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Dec 2006 01:43:41 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [Bug 7505] Linux-2.6.18 fails to boot on AMD64 machine |
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On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:32:51 +0100 Stefano Takekawa <take@libero.it> wrote:
> Applied to 2.6.19 it doesn't change anything. It still panics.
Really?
And you can confirm that converting pci_bus_sem back into a spinlock fixes it?
> How can I have something similar to a serial console on a laptop without > serial port but with a parallel one? Will netconsole work? >
No, netconsole isn't available for quite some time after the kernel starts.
Your best bet would be to boot with `earlyprintk=vga vga=N', where N is something which gives lots of rows. 0F01, perhaps.
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