hangcheck module (was Re: FAI install hangs on endless "scrolling screen" with kernel 2.6)

[Henning Sprang]

On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 00:25 +0200, Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> [...]
> > 
> > Do we really need the hangcheck module in the default fai-kernel? IMO
> > no. If you have a serious kernel problem with your fai kernel, you
> > can build a new fai kernel yourself. But maybe your problem is related
> > to bug #307147 and so we have a workaround in fai and with kernel
> > 2.6.11 this bug should be fixed.
> 
> I also suspect this to be an issue related to #307147, the speed of the messages
> and them containing "block" really looks like it ... 
> 
> Henning, could you build a 2.6.11.x kernel and retry? 

I'll see when I have the time to. I try to get going with a new ubuntu
FAI package and working on multi-distribution and already had a lot
distractions the last days(admittedly some caused by myself).
So, it can take some days...

Henning