[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release kernel-tmb-3.3.6-1.mga2

[Thomas Backlund]

Charles A Edwards skrev 14.5.2012 08:19:
> On Mon, 14 May 2012 07:24:43 +0300
> Thomas Backlund<tmb at mageia.org>  wrote:
>
>>> If I boot/try to boot this kernel all I get is a black screen.
>>>
>>> tmb-server_3.3.5-1.mga2 and server_3.3.6-1.mga2 boot normally
>>> and with out issue.
>>>
>>> Using dual 560GTX-Ti with nvidia-current-295.49-2
>>>
>>> I use lilo as bootloader and boot to init 3.
>>> Append for all installed kernels:
>>> "nokmsboot resume=UUID=(snip) splash=verbose"
>>>
>>> /etc/sysconfig/bootsplash is set SPLASH=no
>>>
>>
>> Does the -desktop flavour version work for you ?
>
>
> Yes, it boots without issue.
>
> [charles at SuperSize ~]$ uname -r
> 3.3.6-tmb-desktop-1.mga2
>

OK, so it seems BFS does not like SLAB allocator :/

Since you are used to compiling kernels,
can you confirm that by grabbing kernel-tmb-source,
using the .config for kernel-tmb-server, but change
CONFIG_SLAB=n and CONFIG_SLUB=y and build it

and check that it boots for you...

--
Thomas