Bug#412799: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 does not boot
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:17 +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 19:58 +0100, maximilian attems wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 07:52:53PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
> > > #> dpkg -S /usr/sbin/mkinitrd.yaird
> > > yaird: /usr/sbin/mkinitrd.yaird
> >
> > oh please use mkinitramfs, install initramfs-tools,
> > the postinst will pick it up automaticaly without troubles
> > as it is the default anyway.
> >
> > interested if that boots?
> #> dpkg -l initramfs-tools
> ii initramfs-tools 0.85f tools for generating an initramfs
>
> Yes it boots. Now the initrd image is much larger:
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4582735 2007-03-19 20:07 initrd.img-2.6.18-4-686
>
> compared to:
> -rw------- 1 root root 1221818 2007-03-19 19:33 initrd.img-2.6.18-4-686
>
> According to the description yaird produces more compact images:
> ...
> Should I file a bug report for yaird? At least you can close the bug on
> the kernel.
or maybe not. Maybe the bug is still in the kernel. Alternately the
problem can be in yaird or maybe even in LILO? Attached is a diff
between the config files for kernels 2.6.18-3-686 and 2.6.18-4-686.
Kernel 2.4.18-3-686 and previous kernels all boot properly with yaird.
--
Svante Signell <svante.signell@telia.com>
--- /boot/config-2.6.18-3-686 2006-12-10 19:50:16.000000000 +0100
+++ /boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 2007-02-21 16:18:23.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#
# Automatically generated make config: don't edit
# Linux kernel version: 2.6.18
-# Sun Dec 10 18:50:16 2006
+# Wed Feb 21 15:18:23 2007
#
CONFIG_X86_32=y
CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME=y
@@ -685,9 +685,6 @@
CONFIG_ATALK=m
CONFIG_DEV_APPLETALK=m
CONFIG_LTPC=m
-CONFIG_COPS=m
-CONFIG_COPS_DAYNA=y
-CONFIG_COPS_TANGENT=y
CONFIG_IPDDP=m
CONFIG_IPDDP_ENCAP=y
CONFIG_IPDDP_DECAP=y
@@ -1156,6 +1153,7 @@
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT34X=m
# CONFIG_HPT34X_AUTODMA is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT366=m
+CONFIG_BLK_DEV_JMICRON=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SC1200=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IT821X=m
@@ -1515,7 +1513,6 @@
CONFIG_B44=m
CONFIG_FORCEDETH=m
CONFIG_CS89x0=m
-CONFIG_DGRS=m
CONFIG_EEPRO100=m
CONFIG_E100=m
CONFIG_FEALNX=m
@@ -1555,7 +1552,7 @@
CONFIG_SIS190=m
CONFIG_SKGE=m
CONFIG_SKY2=m
-CONFIG_SK98LIN=m
+# CONFIG_SK98LIN is not set
CONFIG_VIA_VELOCITY=m
CONFIG_TIGON3=m
CONFIG_BNX2=m
@@ -1577,13 +1574,11 @@
CONFIG_IBMTR=m
CONFIG_IBMOL=m
CONFIG_IBMLS=m
-CONFIG_3C359=m
CONFIG_TMS380TR=m
CONFIG_TMSPCI=m
CONFIG_SKISA=m
CONFIG_PROTEON=m
CONFIG_ABYSS=m
-CONFIG_SMCTR=m
#
# Wireless LAN (non-hamradio)
@@ -2225,6 +2220,7 @@
CONFIG_I2C_AMD756=m
CONFIG_I2C_AMD756_S4882=m
CONFIG_I2C_AMD8111=m
+# CONFIG_I2C_ELEKTOR is not set
CONFIG_I2C_I801=m
CONFIG_I2C_I810=m
CONFIG_I2C_PIIX4=m
@@ -2590,7 +2586,6 @@
CONFIG_VIDEO_BTCX=m
CONFIG_VIDEO_IR=m
CONFIG_VIDEO_TVEEPROM=m
-CONFIG_USB_DABUSB=m
#
# Graphics support
@@ -3024,19 +3019,6 @@
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_GARMIN=m
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_IPW=m
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_PDA=m
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN=m
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_MPR=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28X=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XA=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XB=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA18X=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19W=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QW=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QI=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49W=y
-CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49WLC=y
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KLSI=m
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KOBIL_SCT=m
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_MCT_U232=m
@@ -3056,8 +3038,6 @@
#
# USB Miscellaneous drivers
#
-CONFIG_USB_EMI62=m
-CONFIG_USB_EMI26=m
CONFIG_USB_AUERSWALD=m
CONFIG_USB_RIO500=m
CONFIG_USB_LEGOTOWER=m
@@ -3466,7 +3446,7 @@
# CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL is not set
CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=15
CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y
-# CONFIG_DEBUG_FS is not set
+CONFIG_DEBUG_FS=y
# CONFIG_UNWIND_INFO is not set
CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK=y
CONFIG_X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG=y
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