Problems with devfs [WAS: Re: devfs breakage in 2.4.0 release]

2001-02-06 Thread Andris Pavenis
On Tuesday 23 January 2001 10:25, Andris Pavenis wrote: > On Friday 12 January 2001 13:35, Andris Pavenis wrote: > > On Saturday 06 January 2001 15:28, Andris Pavenis wrote: > > > Noticed following devfs related problems with kernel version 2.4.0 on > > > one Pentium 200MMX box (the same problem w

Re: devfs breakage in 2.4.0 release

2001-01-23 Thread Andris Pavenis
On Friday 12 January 2001 13:35, Andris Pavenis wrote: > On Saturday 06 January 2001 15:28, Andris Pavenis wrote: > > Noticed following devfs related problems with kernel version 2.4.0 on one > > Pentium 200MMX box (the same problem with 2.4.0-ac2, but earlier > > 2.4.0-test10 doesn't have this pr

Re: devfs breakage in 2.4.0 release

2001-01-12 Thread Andris Pavenis
On Saturday 06 January 2001 15:28, Andris Pavenis wrote: > Noticed following devfs related problems with kernel version 2.4.0 on one > Pentium 200MMX box (the same problem with 2.4.0-ac2, but earlier > 2.4.0-test10 doesn't have this problem) > > I was able to reproduce it reliably by following ste

Re: devfs breakage in 2.4.0 release

2001-01-07 Thread Andris Pavenis
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Adam J. Richter wrote: > On my Sony PictureBook PCG-C1VN, 2.4.0 hangs in the boot > process while 2.4.0-prerelease boots just fine. At first I thought > the problem was devfs-related, but skipping devfsd just caused the > hang to occur a little later, this time in if

Re: devfs breakage in 2.4.0 release

2001-01-06 Thread Adam J. Richter
On my Sony PictureBook PCG-C1VN, 2.4.0 hangs in the boot process while 2.4.0-prerelease boots just fine. At first I thought the problem was devfs-related, but skipping devfsd just caused the hang to occur a little later, this time in ifconfig. The kernel call trace looked something like