From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759080AbYBOI2f (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:28:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752012AbYBOI2Z (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:28:25 -0500 Received: from xdsl-664.zgora.dialog.net.pl ([81.168.226.152]:3146 "EHLO tuxland.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752922AbYBOI2Y (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:28:24 -0500 From: Mariusz Kozlowski To: Greg KH Subject: Re: problem with starting 2.5.25-rc1 and latest git Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:28:19 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org References: <200802132316.03155.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> <20080214234748.GA6061@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20080214234748.GA6061@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200802150928.19530.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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. Well ... that was just a guess. > 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? I'm using gentoo. No initramfs. The same configuration under 2.6.24 boots without delays. module-init-tools: 3.4 udev: 115 (gentoo says 115-r1) this is my grub.conf entry (on 2.6.24 I have identical boot parameters): title 2.6.25-rc1 root (hd0,0) kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.6.25-rc1 root=/dev/hda3 vga=0x318 video=vesafb:mtrr lapic pci=routeirq rootflags=data=writeback Linux laptop 2.6.24 #2 PREEMPT Sat Jan 26 00:48:39 CET 2008 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux Gnu C 4.1.2 Gnu make 3.81 binutils 2.18 util-linux 2.13 mount 2.13 module-init-tools 3.4 e2fsprogs 1.40.4 pcmciautils 014 pcmcia-cs 3.2.8 PPP 2.4.4 Linux C Library 2.6.1 Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.6.1 Procps 3.2.7 Net-tools 1.60 Kbd 1.13 Sh-utils 6.9 udev 115 wireless-tools 29 Modules Loaded orinoco_cs orinoco hermes pcmcia firmware_class ehci_hcd psmouse parport_pc parport 8139too uhci_hcd usbcore yenta_socket rsrc_nonstatic rtc floppy Regards, Mariusz