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From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo RC3 kernel booting with AMD K6
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 10:34:33
Message-Id: 3A5B4542.E29F2009@gottinger.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo RC3 kernel booting with AMD K6 by drobbins@gentoo.org
1 drobbins@g.o wrote:
2
3 > On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 05:48:04PM +0100, Achim Gottinger wrote:
4 >
5 > > This works for init but init=/linuxrc (as it is in the current bootdisk) does
6 > > not work! I tried init=/linuxrc2 once without success. Take a look at
7 > > /usr/src/linux/init/main.c At the end of the function "do_basic_setup" is the
8 > > call to /linuxrc so this is hardcoded. The calls to init are at the end of
9 > > main().
10 >
11 > OK, I misunderstood the problem. I thought people were running into the freeze
12 > when they boot their fresh installed Gentoo Linux, but it's happening
13 > immediately on the bootdisk. OK. Just make sure you pop in a 486-optimized
14 > bzImage at some point so you don't spend days on this only to find that it's a
15 > kernel issue :)
16
17 I already tried a -m486 optimized kernel, same results freezes:-/
18
19 >
20 >
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