Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-17 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Bummer, I don't have it anymore. And my 2.6.19-rc2 tree doesn't compile yet > > for Atari. > > > > I'll see whether I can get it `working'[*] again... > > > > [*] "If it compiles, it is good, if it boots up it is perfect." > > -- Linus Tor

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-16 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > Geert: can you send me the kernel binary that only did a black screen for > > you? I'd like to test it on the hardware itself... > > Bummer, I don't have it anymore. And my 2.6.19-rc2 tree doesn't comp

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-16 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Geert: can you send me the kernel binary that only did a black screen for > you? I'd like to test it on the hardware itself... Bummer, I don't have it anymore. And my 2.6.19-rc2 tree doesn't compile yet for Atari. I'll see whether I can get it `workin

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-16 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > I'm not sure if it is still the case, but in the copy of the tree I > > have handy, atari_scsi uses a local copy of NCR5380.c rather than > > Sure, but once upon a time, that local copy was derived from NCR5380.c and > the business end of the logic didn't change. > > > the shared copy being use

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-10 Thread Petr Stehlik
Bill Allombert píše v Út 10. 10. 2006 v 20:52 +0200: > > Do tell that to my Falcon/CT60. What did I buy the 512 MB RAM stick for? > > :-))) > > True but does aranym allow more than 126Mb ? yes. The limit (in direct addressing mode) is at about 3824 MB of FastRAM, IIRC. The Debian build for MMU v

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-10 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 10:04:14AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > the more RAM you gives to Linux the more it will like you, won't it? ;-) > > > > Sure, but are not we limited to about 128Mb of RAM by the plateform ? > > This is not much by current standard. > > Do tell that to my Falcon/CT60

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-09 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > 2.6.17 without ADB seems pretty solid to me except for the genrtc problems > > (I do have two nice panic logs on that issue, but these rather look like > > the genrtc module itself is borked, as gen_rtc_ioctl+0x12a trips over a > > NULL PC...) and the time lagging back more than one day by now.

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-09 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > I have no idea what kind of machine this happened on. If it's not Sonic or > > IIfx, locking or interrupt reentry seems most likely. The 5380 driver of > > old mostly relies on interrupts being masked on entry, and the big kernel > > lock held. > > I hadn't looked at it that closely. However, t

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-09 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > the more RAM you gives to Linux the more it will like you, won't it? ;-) > > Sure, but are not we limited to about 128Mb of RAM by the plateform ? > This is not much by current standard. Do tell that to my Falcon/CT60. What did I buy the 512 MB RAM stick for? :-))) > I have still not figured

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-08 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 08:25:00PM +0200, Petr Stehlik wrote: > > plus, do i need to figure for how much ram > > the more RAM you gives to Linux the more it will like you, won't it? ;-) Sure, but are not we limited to about 128Mb of RAM by the plateform ? This is not much by current standard. I

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-08 Thread Petr Stehlik
Brian Morris píše v So 07. 10. 2006 v 23:11 -0700: > i did download aranym and emutos recently, i have to set it up. you don't need emutos for running linux-m68k as ARAnyM got its own integrated LILO. > so, basic question, like can i try and boot aranym off this > backup of my mac disk ? or do i

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-07 Thread Brian Morris
I am not sure if this is a side question/new thread or not, but... i did download aranym and emutos recently, i have to set it up. it was suggested as a way for me to have some help for compiling and testing, but i have no familiarity at all with atari. (running aranym on old world powermac with

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-07 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 09:45:43AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > I have no idea what kind of machine this happened on. If it's not Sonic or > IIfx, locking or interrupt reentry seems most likely. The 5380 driver of > old mostly relies on interrupts being masked on entry, and the big kernel > lock

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-07 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sat, 7 Oct 2006, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > well we haven't had much testing here on 2.6 either, making this big jump. > > > > It's true 2.6 hasn't been solid on 68k. I know I struggle to find the > > time to work on it. > > 2.6.17 without ADB seems pretty solid to me except for the genrtc pr

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-07 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > well we haven't had much testing here on 2.6 either, making this big jump. > > It's true 2.6 hasn't been solid on 68k. I know I struggle to find the > time to work on it. 2.6.17 without ADB seems pretty solid to me except for the genrtc problems (I do have two nice panic logs on that issue, bu

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-07 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Feel free to correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think this was a IIfx > or a machine with Sonic ethernet. It's possible the 5380 core code has > suffered from bitrot. It's mostly just used by 68k. The only x86 uses > are some old cards that I really doubt get much testing on 2.6. I have no ide

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-06 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 09:21:24PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > well we haven't had much testing here on 2.6 either, making this big jump. It's true 2.6 hasn't been solid on 68k. I know I struggle to find the time to work on it. > my machine, is lcIII/performa450, is supposed to be somewhat simil

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-06 Thread Brian Morris
Feel free to correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think this was a IIfx or a machine with Sonic ethernet. It's possible the 5380 core code has suffered from bitrot. It's mostly just used by 68k. The only x86 uses are some old cards that I really doubt get much testing on 2.6. well we haven't ha

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-06 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 03:06:37PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > i interpreted this exactly that way. the message comes from the scsci > > controller. the controller is recieving commanf code 54 which besides > > being an optional command (not part of the standard list) is not even > > appropri

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-06 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > i did try this, i found it was behaving rather unpredictably, once i > > > got an error > > > 54 not understood, > > > > ??? The above should go into the kernel options line of the booter, in > > case I didn't make this clear before. "54 not understood" is nothing I > > would expect the kerne

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-10-02 Thread Brian Morris
On 9/29/06, Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can try to disable disconnecting - mac5380=1 or mac5380=-1,1 might > > help. > > i did try this, i found it was behaving rather unpredictably, once i > got an error > 54 not understood, ??? The above should go into the kernel option

Re: Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-09-29 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > You can try to disable disconnecting - mac5380=1 or mac5380=-1,1 might > > help. > > i did try this, i found it was behaving rather unpredictably, once i > got an error > 54 not understood, ??? The above should go into the kernel options line of the booter, in case I didn't make this clear be

Fwd: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries

2006-09-28 Thread Brian Morris
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sep 28, 2006 10:52 PM Subject: Re: linux-image-2.6-17-mac tries To: Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 9/21/06, Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > says it is SCSI 1 CCS, which stands for "Common C