system stucks in run_init_process

Mulyadi Santosa mulyadi.santosa at gmail.com
Mon Jul 30 14:14:28 EDT 2012


Hi...

On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Rahul Bedarkar <rpal143 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have disabled CONFIG_DEVTMPFS in kernel config and system stucks in
> run_init_process call which is called after freeing initmem. Any idea
> why this is happening. If devtmpfs is enabled, it runs normally. I am
> using 3.3.2 kernel.

A bit googling shows this:
http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/DEVTMPFS.html

it seems that devtmpfs is a new way to create /dev
entries....therefore, without it, boot will fail. That's the best I
can conclude from the passage in the URL

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Mulyadi Santosa
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