Re: boot.iso not booting

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Martin wrote:

> I'm trying to use the latest boot.iso in the Fedora Core development
> tree, and it's not getting very far in boot.   I've tired it on 3
> systems, 2 of which fail early in boot, though with a bit different
> messages.  the Sony Vaio Z1RA dies very shortly after uncompressing
> the kernel with this call trace:
>
> inode_alloc_security
> alloc_inode
> init_file
> __pnp_bios_get_dev_node
> pnp_bios_get_dev_node
> build_devlist
> pnpbios_init
> do_initcalls
> init_workqueues
> init
> init
> kernel_thread_helper
>
> Code: Bad EIP value

I get the exactly same error since a couple of weeks ago with 2.6
kernels from rawhide.  It was all fine before that.

behdad

> any ideas?
>
> martin