Core 1 hangs on booting at Freeing unused kernel memory

[Jeff Vian]

David Woakes wrote:
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> I tried booting with the kernel installed for the Neremiah board, but 
> that just rebooted immediately with no traces (I'm pretty sure it was 
> an i686 kernel).
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> I've put some traces in linuxrc (in the initrd image) and i know that 
> script is finishing.  I believe the next step is init should be called.
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> I'm rather curious about the lack of messages in /var/log/messages, I 
> thought there should be some...
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Not if it has not yet started syslogd, whic is quite a ways after init..