Hi, I have got the same trouble after restarting a IA64 server running a Debian sid(*) with a 2.6.32-5-mckinley linux kernel. Then booting with a more recent 3.0.0-2-mckinley kernel give a hang on "Loading wait..." without any clue. I have to go back to Debian wheeze to get it booting again.
Regards, Patrice. (*) udev is 172-1 initramfs-tools is 0.99 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org