On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 11:26, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > Hello, > > I was successful in compling the kernel and the modules from the source > package kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20-13_all.deb as downloaded from > ftp.debian.org. > > Question #1: When compiling the kernel modules, where do they get > placed? Where do I look under /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.20 to find > them? > > I have also downloaded kernel-image-2.4.20-amiga_2.4.20-5_m68k.deb > for comparison purposes. > > I had been previously using a 2.4.20 kernel and modules from the > package: > > kernel-image-2.4.20-amiga_2.4.20-0.1_m68k.deb > > Question #2: I start X at boot time (this was automatically set up when X was > installed). I have noticed on the kernel I compiled myself, and the -5 > kernel image I downloaded for comparison, that xdm will die with a > buserr, but runs just fine on the -0.1 kernel. The dmesg fragment is > below: > > Linux version 2.4.20 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian > prerelease)) #2 Thu Jan 8 19:23:05 CST 2004 > Amiga hardware found: [A2000] VIDEO BLITTER AUDIO FLOPPY KEYBOARD MOUSE > SERIAL PARALLEL A2000_CLK CHIP_RAM PAULA DENISE_HR AGNUS_HR_NTSC ZORRO > On node 0 totalpages: 3072 > zone(0): 3072 pages. > zone(1): 0 pages. > zone(2): 0 pages. > Kernel command line: root=/dev/sdb3 video=clgen: > Console: colour dummy device 80x25 > Calibrating delay loop... 9.85 BogoMIPS > Memory: 10136k/12288k available (1556k kernel code, 484k data, 112k init) > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - mm_struct > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - filp > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - dquot > Dentry cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 2, 16384 bytes) > Inode cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - inode_cache > Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - bdev_cache > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - cdev_cache > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - kiobuf > Buffer-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) > Page-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes) > POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX > Zorro: Probing AutoConfig expansion devices: 9 devices > Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4 > Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039 > Initializing RT netlink socket > Starting kswapd > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - file_lock_cache > VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_6.4.0 initialized > Journalled Block Device driver loaded > devfs: v1.12c (20020818) Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > devfs: boot_options: 0x0 > clgen: Driver for Cirrus Logic based graphic boards, v1.9.9.1 > clgen: CL Spectrum board detected; RAM (2 MB) at $800000, REG at $ec0000 > Cirrus Logic chipset on Zorro bus > clgen: This board has 2097152 bytes of DRAM memory > Cirrus Logic video mode: 8 bit color depth > Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30 > fb1: Amiga ECS frame buffer device, using 640K of video memory > pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured > Amiga-builtin serial driver version 4.30 > ttyS00 is the amiga builtin serial port > Amiga mouse installed. > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - blkdev_requests > Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31 > ide: Assuming 50MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx > FD: probing units > found <5>fd: drive 0 didn't identify, setting default ffffffff > fd0 > Unable to get major 2 for floppy > RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size 1024 blocksize > loop: loaded (max 8 devices) > SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 > wd33c93-0: chip=WD33c93A/9 no_sync=0xff no_dma=0 debug_flags=0x00 > setup_args=,,,,,,,,, > Version 1.25 - 09/Jul/1997, Compiled Jan 8 2004 at 21:43:25 > scsi0 : GVP Series II SCSI > sending SDTR 0103015e00sync_xfer=30 Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST32550N > Rev: 0015 > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > sending SDTR 0103015f00sync_xfer=40 Vendor: SONY Model: CD-ROM CDU-76S > Rev: 1.1c > Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > sending SDTR 0103015e00sync_xfer=30 Vendor: EXABYTE Model: > EXB-85058SQANXR1 Rev: 0781 > Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > sending SDTR 0103015e00sync_xfer=30 Vendor: CONNER Model: CFP1080E > SUN1.05 Rev: 5150 > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > sending SDTR 0103015e00sync_xfer=30 Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST31230N > Rev: 0594 > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 > Attached scsi disk sdb at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 0 > Attached scsi disk sdc at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0 > SCSI device sda: 4194058 512-byte hdwr sectors (2147 MB) > Partition check: > /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: RDSK p1 > SCSI device sdb: 2110812 512-byte hdwr sectors (1081 MB) > /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target5/lun0: RDSK p1 p2 p3 > SCSI device sdc: 2069860 512-byte hdwr sectors (1060 MB) > /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target6/lun0: RDSK p1 p2 > Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 > sr0: scsi-1 drive > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0 > IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP > kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - ip_dst_cache > IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, 4Kbytes > TCP: Hash tables configured (established 512 bind 512) > NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0. > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. > Adding Swap: 75452k swap-space (priority -1) > eth0: A2065 at 0x00ee0000, Ethernet Address 00:80:10:00:07:48 > parport0: Amiga built-in port using irq > lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). > EXT2-fs warning: mounting unchecked fs, running e2fsck is recommended > Data read fault at 0xffffffff in Super Data (pc=0xa15f8) > BAD KERNEL BUSERR > Oops: 00000000 > PC: [<000a15f8>] > SR: 2000 SP: 009d9f04 a2: 009d8000 > d0: ffffffff d1: 00000400 d2: 00000000 d3: 00000400 > d4: 00001000 d5: 00001000 a0: 00000003 a1: 00c00000 > Process xdm (pid: 231, stackpage=009d9000) > Frame format=B ssw=074d isc=0e9b isb=6800 daddr=ffffffff dobuf=009d9f84 > baddr=000a15fc dibuf=ffffffff ver=f > Stack from 009d9f8c: > ffffffea 00002000 00000005 00000400 80020430 00002000 0084bd60 > 000246aa > 0084bd60 efffd818 00002000 0084bd7e efffd818 80005ac4 80004d7c > 00003adc > 00000005 efffd818 00002000 00000005 00000400 3ffea6ae efffd818 > effff83c > 00000003 00000003 00000000 0000c025 52c40080 > Call Trace: > [<00002000>] [<00002000>] [<000246aa>] [<00002000>] > [<00003adc>] [<00002000>] [<0000c025>] > Code: 2c18 0e9b 6800 5383 66f6 2602 0883 0001 6706 3c18 > Cirrus Logic video mode: 8 bit color depth > Cirrus Logic video mode: 8 bit color depth > > Xdm starts fine from the startx command (does not generate the buserr). > > Has anyone else observed this behavior? > > Thanks, > > --Lance
No X starts fine from the startx command. Using startx doesn't invoke xdm. The problem is with xdm. Try using gdm or kdm and see if they experience the same problem. -- Ray Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
