Hello, > > I tried 2.6.25-rc1 and latest git on my laptop (x86 32bit) and have a > > problem. > > Linux boots but with huge delay due to some issue with loading usb modules. > > Udev complains: > > > > 'Could not lock modprobe uhci_hcd' > > 'Could not lock modprobe yenta_socket' > > 'Unknown symbol usb_*' > > 'Gave up waiting for init of module usbcore' > > > > at the same time I can see these messages in syslog (look at timing - grep > > by usb): > > > > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver > > usbfs > > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver hub > > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: usbcore: registered new device driver usb > > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: ehci_hcd: gave up waiting for init of module > > usbcore. > > I don't see how this is a usb issue, it looks to be a module loading > issue, which is in the module core and module-init-tools.
Well ... that was just a guess. > What version of module-init-tools do you have, and are you using an > initramfs that loads these modules? If so, what distro and version are > you using? I'm using gentoo. No initramfs. The same configuration under 2.6.24 boots without delays. module-init-tools: 3.4 udev: 115 (gentoo says 115-r1) this is my grub.conf entry (on 2.6.24 I have identical boot parameters): title 2.6.25-rc1 root (hd0,0) kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.6.25-rc1 root=/dev/hda3 vga=0x318 video=vesafb:mtrr lapic pci=routeirq rootflags=data=writeback Linux laptop 2.6.24 #2 PREEMPT Sat Jan 26 00:48:39 CET 2008 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux Gnu C 4.1.2 Gnu make 3.81 binutils 2.18 util-linux 2.13 mount 2.13 module-init-tools 3.4 e2fsprogs 1.40.4 pcmciautils 014 pcmcia-cs 3.2.8 PPP 2.4.4 Linux C Library 2.6.1 Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.6.1 Procps 3.2.7 Net-tools 1.60 Kbd 1.13 Sh-utils 6.9 udev 115 wireless-tools 29 Modules Loaded orinoco_cs orinoco hermes pcmcia firmware_class ehci_hcd psmouse parport_pc parport 8139too uhci_hcd usbcore yenta_socket rsrc_nonstatic rtc floppy Regards, Mariusz - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html