On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 08:56:56AM -0600, Bruce Hill wrote:
> I would suggest you run "lspci -nnk" with your running 3.6.10 kernel and save
> that output. Then go into the kernel source directory for 3.7.1, run "make
> mrproper" then "make defconfig" and enable all the kernel drivers listed in
> the "lspci -nnk" output, as well as the drivers for your IDE/SATA controllers,
> and / filesystem. That kernel should boot you, and will get rid of a lot of
> the cruft from the present bloated kernels.
Made a minimal 3.7.1 kernel, much smaller and compiled nice and fast.
Hung just like the bloated one, drat.
So I guess I will read up on bisecting. I know the principle, but
have never tried it. I suppose one starting point is make sure a
pure-vanilla 3.6.10 kernel boots.
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