Re: 2.5.69-mm4 fails to boot

From: Joel Becker (Joel.Becker@oracle.com)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 18:34:52 EST


On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 03:14:36PM -0700, Joel Becker wrote:
> Andrew,
> 2.5.69-mm4 is failing to boot. It completes init_rootfs() in
> mnt_init() but does not complete init_mount_tree(). Call me dumb, but

        Ok, looks like it is waiting at read_lock(&tasklist_lock) in
init_mount_tree(). I wonder what has the lock. Off to check.

Joel

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