Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 19 Dec 1999 18:34:17 -0500 (EST) | From | Tim Waugh <> | Subject | Re: BUG iomega parport |
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On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Martin Dalecki wrote:
> I would just like to make anybody aware that since 2.3.33 the support > for the parport variant of this device appears to be broken. > Apparently in the driver is compiled as a module it doesn't get past > the initialization. In esp. modprobe ppa hangs in the uninitialized > state of the module without any end and possibility to kill the > loader. Which in fact is by the way showing some kind of possible race > inside the modularisation as itself. But ... that's another story.
Yes. scsi_module:init_module never returns: init_module -> scsi_register_module -> scsi_register_host -> scan_scsis -> scan_scsis_single (presumably..)
I haven't chased it any further yet -- I will do tomorrow if I get time. Has this been broken since 2.3.33, or was it also broken in 2.3.32?
Tim. */
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