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On Sep 10, 2010, at 9:49 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote:

> Maybe next time: "Fails to boot with partially shown backtrace, with some 
> ext4 / readahead function calls inside it"? Or even more general some I/O 
> / filesystem related functions?

Learn how to use a serial console so you can get a full backtrace, thus saving yourself and folks interesting in helping you valuable time?  :-)

-- Ted