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From: felix@×××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 3.7.1 SATA errors
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 21:53:13
Message-Id: 20121225215133.GA5106@crowfix.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] 3.7.1 SATA errors by Bruce Hill
1 On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 08:56:56AM -0600, Bruce Hill wrote:
2
3 > I would suggest you run "lspci -nnk" with your running 3.6.10 kernel and save
4 > that output. Then go into the kernel source directory for 3.7.1, run "make
5 > mrproper" then "make defconfig" and enable all the kernel drivers listed in
6 > the "lspci -nnk" output, as well as the drivers for your IDE/SATA controllers,
7 > and / filesystem. That kernel should boot you, and will get rid of a lot of
8 > the cruft from the present bloated kernels.
9
10 Made a minimal 3.7.1 kernel, much smaller and compiled nice and fast.
11 Hung just like the bloated one, drat.
12
13 So I guess I will read up on bisecting. I know the principle, but
14 have never tried it. I suppose one starting point is make sure a
15 pure-vanilla 3.6.10 kernel boots.
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