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Re: [Xen-users] v2.0.7 dom0 hang during boot

To: John Madden <jmadden@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] v2.0.7 dom0 hang during boot
From: Derrik Pates <demon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:53:16 -0400
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John Madden wrote:
> I've been working on a source install of v2.0.7 on a Dell PE1850 for a couple 
> of
> days now, unable to get dom0 to boot past "kjournald starting. Commit 
> interval 5
> seconds."  I did have to make one modification to the kernel config to build 
> in
> the megaraid driver, which is detected correctly shortly before the hang.
> 
> What's happening during this part of the boot process?  Where should I look to
> diagnose the problem?  Has anyone seen a dom0 hang at this point before?

Try disabling the integrated USB host controller(s) in the BIOS. I know
this is an issue that has arisen with the Dell PE2850, and it sounds
like the 1850 is a very close cousin design-wise.

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Derrik Pates
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