From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935349AbYBNXsB (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:48:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S934769AbYBNXn2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:43:28 -0500 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:60538 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933930AbYBNXnZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:43:25 -0500 Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:47:48 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Mariusz Kozlowski Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: problem with starting 2.5.25-rc1 and latest git Message-ID: <20080214234748.GA6061@suse.de> References: <200802132316.03155.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200802132316.03155.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:16:02PM +0100, Mariusz Kozlowski wrote: > Hello, > > I tried 2.6.25-rc1 and latest git on my laptop (x86 32bit) and have a problem. > Linux boots but with huge delay due to some issue with loading usb modules. > Udev complains: > > 'Could not lock modprobe uhci_hcd' > 'Could not lock modprobe yenta_socket' > 'Unknown symbol usb_*' > 'Gave up waiting for init of module usbcore' > > at the same time I can see these messages in syslog (look at timing - grep by usb): > > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver hub > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: usbcore: registered new device driver usb > Feb 13 21:34:22 laptop kernel: ehci_hcd: gave up waiting for init of module usbcore. I don't see how this is a usb issue, it looks to be a module loading issue, which is in the module core and module-init-tools. What version of module-init-tools do you have, and are you using an initramfs that loads these modules? If so, what distro and version are you using? thanks, greg k-h