Ainsi parlait Borsenkow Andrej :
> > Looking into log, i found a maybe-related error message:
> > devfsd[68] error calling "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
>
> Well it may be related
>
> Edit rc.sysinit, call devfsd with -t 2 option (should be enough); look
> in messages what happens with /dev/snd. Send me messages. Send me ls -lR
> /lib/dev-state as well.
Here you have.
>From what appears here, it seems alsa is started just before devfs copy 
previously saved links. Also, the previous error message is gone.
Notice however that adding the -t 2 option to devfsd invocation, which seems 
only to be a log verbosity level from man page, triggers an error message 
during boot, right after loopback filesystem mounting, which is not present 
in /var/log/messages:
running devfs acction; devfsd: no process killed

> It needs to be done on startup to be sure to catch the error.
>
> I repeat - it works here. I would be happy to help but I have zero
> problems with stock kernels. I do have problems with kernels I compile
> but that's different story.
That's my case also (self-compiled kernel)

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