Your message dated Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:56:45 +0200
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and subject line Re: linux-image-2.6.28-1-amd64 fails to boot on amd64
has caused the Debian Bug report #517193,
regarding linux-image-2.6.28-1-amd64 fails to boot on amd64
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Package: linux-image-2.6.28-1-amd64
Version: 2.6.28-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
System: ASUS P5Q-E mainboard with an Intel Q9550 core2 quad 2.83 GHz processor.
After booting with GRUB (transcribed by hand, there may be typos):
Booting 'Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.28-1-amd64'
root (hd0,1)
filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83
kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.28-1-amd64 root=/dev/mapper/ravenclaw-root ro
[Linux-bzImage, setup=0x3000, size=0x1ef540]
initrd /initrd-2.6.28-1-amd64
[Linux-initrd @ 0x3780b000, 0x7e421b bytes]
Probing EDD (edd=off to disable) [edd=off has no effect]
Decompressing Linux... Parsing ELF... done.
Booting the kernel
[Hangs at this point]
If you'd like any further information or testing, just let me know.
Regards,
Roger
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (550, 'unstable'), (400, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.28-1-amd64 depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.25 Debian configuration management sy
ii initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.93 tools for generating an initramfs
ii module-init-tools 3.4-1 tools for managing Linux kernel mo
linux-image-2.6.28-1-amd64 recommends no packages.
Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.28-1-amd64 suggests:
ii grub 0.97-47lenny2 GRand Unified Bootloader (Legacy v
pn linux-doc-2.6.28 <none> (no description available)
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--- Begin Message ---
Version: 2.6.30-1
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 02:52:22PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:41:10PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 12:26:22AM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote:
> > > I also see this. Disabling the "Max CPUID Value Limit" in the BIOS
> > > CPU configuration allows the kernel to boot.
> > >
> > > However, applying the patch in the link above did not allow the
> > > kernel to boot without this option being disabled. I applied
> > > directly to the current linux-2.6 source package, then built and
> > > installed it. I'll try again tomorrow with both patch1 and patch2
> > > (this was just patch1), and see if that makes a difference.
> >
> > Did appyling these patches fix the issue for you? Alternatively
> > you could just test 2.6.30 from unstable.
>
> Sorry, I can't remember if the patch worked, but I think it did.
> However, 2.6.30 is working just fine (which I'm using now).
Thanks, closing the bug, then.
Cheers,
Moritz
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