Resent-Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 10:15:01 +0200 (MET DST) To: Jes Sorensen Cc: "Andreas Oeldenberger" , "linux-m68k" Subject: Re: 2.2.8 References: <537489-ums-gefloc@gmx.net> X-Yow: I think my career is ruined! From: Andreas Schwab Date: 14 May 1999 10:14:11 +0200 In-Reply-To: Jes Sorensen's message of "13 May 1999 16:01:08 +0200" Resent-From: linux-m68k@phil.uni-sb.de Jes Sorensen writes: |> >>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Oeldenberger writes: |> |> Andreas> Hi, Jes Sorensen ! You wrote about |> Andreas> "2.2.8": |> |> >> Hi there |> |> >> Yes it is true, 2.2.8 is out |> |> Andreas> Hmm, it's a bit late for today but the only thing I can say |> Andreas> is: It dosen't work here. |> |> Andreas> It just hangs after starting init. |> |> Andreas> Any useful hints what I could try? |> |> Hmmm I suspect something is wrong with the keyboard changes, if I try |> to switch VT it locks up, but I can still access the machine over the |> Ethernet no problem (thats the reason why I didn't notice). I don't know whether it has anything to do with this (I have never tried it without), but there is a call to init_idle() missing in the idle loop. Andreas. --- linux/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c.~1~ Fri May 14 10:08:30 1999 +++ linux/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c Fri May 14 10:09:41 1999 @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ /* endless idle loop with no priority at all */ current->priority = 0; current->counter = -100; + init_idle(); for (;;) { if (!current->need_resched) #if defined(CONFIG_ATARI) && !defined(CONFIG_AMIGA) && !defined(CONFIG_MAC) -- Andreas Schwab "And now for something schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de completely different" schwab@gnu.org