The aic7xxx driver module crashed for me on startup for 2.4.22 in a 733 quicksilver
----- Mensaje Original ----- De: Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fecha: Lunes, Octubre 6, 2003 2:40 pm Asunto: Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test. > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 02:18:33PM +0200, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 13:38, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > > > > Last time I tried miboot.image build myself it did not boot. > I'll try > > > > this one later this week to let you know. > > > > I just wanted to add that this was with benH tree grabbed from BK. > > > > > > > > > > My biggest problem is AHA2930B (SCSI controller) support in > the kernel > > > > that seemed to be missing from any pre-build package I found > beside> > > 2.2.20.... > > > > > > > > AHA2930B is the only reason I use miboot instead of quik. > > > > > > Mmm, The aic7xxx_old.c driver does have a line : > > > > > > PCI_VENDOR_ID_ADAPTEC2, PCI_DEVICE_ID_ADAPTEC2_2930U2, > AHC_AIC7890,> > > > > But i suppose this is not the same (2930U2 instead of 2930B). > > > > Here is the PCI info (/proc/pci from 2.2.20) > > > > Bus 0, device 17, function 0: > > SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7860 (rev 1). > > Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 30. Master > > Capable. Latency=32. Min Gnt=4.Max Lat=4. > > I/O at 0x0 [0x1]. > > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x80800000 [0x80800000]. > > > > OF device is: > > bandi> and it is not OF bootable :-( hence, no quik. > > > > It seems to be in the aic7xxx driver. > > This may be the one : > > "Adaptec AIC-7860 Ultra SCSI host adapter", /* > AIC_7860 */ > > > Each time I tried to boot with miBoot from a pre-build 2.4 > kernel it did > > not find the adapter. Each I try to boot a kernel I build, (using > > image.miboot, or zImage), miBoot just fails. > > The kernel entries that correspond are : > > CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=m > CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE=8 > CONFIG_AIC7XXX_RESET_DELAY_MS=15000 > # CONFIG_AIC7XXX_PROBE_EISA_VL is not set > # CONFIG_AIC7XXX_BUILD_FIRMWARE is not set > # CONFIG_AIC7XXX_DEBUG_ENABLE is not set > CONFIG_AIC7XXX_DEBUG_MASK=0 > # CONFIG_AIC7XXX_REG_PRETTY_PRINT is not set > CONFIG_SCSI_AIC79XX=m > > And for the aic7xxx_old : > > CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX_OLD=m > > So, both are built as modules, and since we have to use a 3 floppy set > for miboot anyway, it should be ok to use them : > > First flopyy : minimal kernel > Second floppy : minimal root image, with floppy drivers. > Third floppy : rest of the drivers, maybe more than one floppy. > > So there may be support for this in the future. > > Friendly, > > Sven Luther > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
