unlimitedscol...@gmail.com, le Sat 18 Jul 2009 01:06:39 +0300, a écrit : > On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 08:51:11PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Thanks for your investigation, it's clearly useful! > > I actually enjoy doing this. It has been my dream for a long time to > go down to the kernel level, so it's very exciting for me to actually > do something to the kernel itself (although it's only adding printk's > so far :-) ).
We all begin that way... ;) > The function get_cmd640_reg_pci2 hangs when cmd640_key > is 0xCC00 at the line ``b = inb_p(cmd640_key + reg);'' Ouch. Well, actually cmd640.c should really not poke PCI configuration ports and probe_for_hwifs should rather use ide_probe_pci instead. I'd tend to think we should just not enable cmd640 support by default, as it's a bug-prone workaround for buggy hardware... > > > Other from FDC, nothing looks like a hard drive here. > > > > Indeed. I guess your controler is a SATA one. You need to enable legacy > > IDE/ATA emulation in the bios for gnumach to be able to use it. If there > > is no such option, you're hosed :/ > > Well, I don't think my controller is a SATA one :-) The reasoning is > simple: Wikipedia tells that SATA was created in 2003, and I bought my > old box in 2001 :-) Ah. Mmm, you said you had a RAID board, is your hard drive connected to it and not the motherboard's IDE? Samuel
