On 2008-11-29 20:22 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/13/08 04:50, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2008-11-13 11:38 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: >> >>> I set the subarch to Opteron and, based on what I found in lkml using >>> Google, did: >>> >>> # make clean >>> # ARCH=x86_64 make menuconfig >>> # make >>> # make modules_install >>> >>> Still 32 bit. Do I have to do this, too? >>> # ARCH=x86_64 make >> >> Yes, this is necessary. > > Now I get this during boot: > runaway loop modprobe binfmt-464c > > Most of the Google search results are unhelpful, but one (from > debian-amd64) indicates that the issue relates to a 32-vs-64 bit > conflict in modprobe. > > So, where do I get a 64-bit modprobe?
The 32-bit modprobe (from module-init-tools) should work fine; it certainly does for me. Did you remember to enable 32-bit emulation in your kernel (CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION=y)? Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
