[ale] custom kernel causes restart

[Scott McBrien]

On Sep 3, 2009, at 8:35 AM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com>  
wrote:

> scott mcbrien wrote:
>> Geoffrey,
>>
>> No kernel panic or other message before the rebooting system message?
>> Is your kernel booting quiet?  Lastly, you could try making your  
>> initrd
>> without the USB modules, and blacklisting them in modprobe.conf.   
>> That
>> would tell you if they're really the culprits, or a red herring.
>
> No panic that I can see.  Assuming that a panic would be that last  
> thing
> I see.  The last thing I see is a reference to the apple keyboard/ 
> trackpad
>
> Not exactly sure how to config the initrd as you suggest, but I'll  
> look
> into it.  Suggestions would be wonderful.

Look at the mkinitrd command, it has options to include/exclude modules.


>
>>
>> -Scott
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com
>> <mailto:lists at serioustechnology.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    I'm trying to build a custom kernel with the latest mac support  
>> for my
>>    macbook pro.  It appears to being booting fine and running  
>> through the
>>    usb subsystem when it suddenly stops, displays 'restarting  
>> system' and
>>    reboots.
>>
>>    I've not been able to google up any useful stuff.  It's been a  
>> long
>>    while since I built a kernel, so I'm not sure what's up with this.
>>
>>    Anyone have any insights?
>>
>>    --
>>    Until later, Geoffrey
>>
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>
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