Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 6 Mar 2001 15:44:27 -0600 (CST) | From | "Scott M. Hoffman" <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.2-ac12 |
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On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> In article <Pine.LNX.4.32.0103052121180.1029-100000@nic-31-c31-100.mn.mediaone.net>, > Scott M. Hoffman <scott1021@mediaone.net> wrote: > > > > It may not be related, but out of five boot attempts, only one got past > >the IDE driver stage(ie, below from 2.4.2 : > > VP_IDE: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39 > > VP_IDE: chipset revision 16 > > VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with > > idebus=xx > > VP_IDE: VIA vt82c596b (rev 23) IDE UDMA66 controller on pci00:07.1 > > ide0: BM-DMA at 0xe000-0xe007, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA > > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xe008-0xe00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA) > > > > I've had 2.4.2 running great for the past 10 days. Need any more info? > > I'd love to hear anything you can come up with. What's the next step in > your boot process, ie what's the part that normally shows up but doesn't > with 2.4.2-ac12? Is this using IDE-SCSI, for example? > > One thing that both 2.4.3-pre3 and -ac12 do is to not have allocate a > result buffer for TEST_UNIT_READY. I don't see why that should matter, > but can you try un-doing the patch to "scsi_error.c" and see if that > makes a difference. I'm worried about this report, and the buslogic > corruption thing.. > > Justin: there's another "2.4.3-pre2 corrupts all disks on a buslogic > controller" report. The interesting part is that 2.4.3-pre2 doesn't > actually contain any buslogic changes. The only generic-scsi changes > were yours. Ideas? > > Linus >
Just trying 2.4.3-pre2 now. It appears to be working fine. I used the same config from my ac11-12 attempts. My systems problem with ac11-12 must not be something common between them. Hope this helps.
Scott
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