On Sun, 14 May 2000, Russell King wrote:
> 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?
Your previous patch, which simply moved the partitions part to the end
of the Makefile worked for me. Are you saying this patch is preferable?
I know there was a mention that the right thing to do was probably to
put the proc stuff first followed by everything else. I hope this goes
in the next pre9 set.
> --- 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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