Re: 2.3.99-pre8

From: Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Date: Sun May 14 2000 - 07:19:02 EDT

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    Dave Caswell writes:
    > I've only been able to get pre8 to boot on my Toshiba 445 laptop by
    > turning off all the config options. I'm still working on finding
    > which config option is bringing things to a sudden halt.

    I'm assuming that you're not using vgacon here, but I think the problem
    is probably a parport/procfs interaction. Could you try the following
    patch to see if it fixes your problem?

    --- orig/fs/Makefile Wed Mar 1 11:38:54 2000
    +++ linux/fs/Makefile Sun May 14 09:46:26 2000
    @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
                     nfsd nls devpts devfs adfs partitions qnx4 udf bfs cramfs \
                     openpromfs autofs4 ramfs
     
    -SUB_DIRS := partitions
    +SUB_DIRS :=
     
     ifeq ($(CONFIG_QUOTA),y)
     O_OBJS += dquot.o
    @@ -29,6 +29,14 @@
     O_OBJS += noquot.o
     endif
     
    +ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
    +SUB_DIRS += proc
    +endif
    +
    +SUB_DIRS += partitions
    +
    +# Do not add any filesystems before this line
    +
     ifeq ($(CONFIG_EXT2_FS),y)
     SUB_DIRS += ext2
     else
    @@ -91,10 +99,6 @@
       ifeq ($(CONFIG_VFAT_FS),m)
       MOD_SUB_DIRS += vfat
       endif
    -endif
    -
    -ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
    -SUB_DIRS += proc
     endif
     
     ifeq ($(CONFIG_BFS_FS),y)

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