Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0900, Horms wrote: > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:12:39AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:04:20PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > [snip] > > > > Are there debian machines that are suitable for doing such a build > > > should the need arise? It s

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-07 Thread Horms
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:12:39AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:04:20PM +0900, Horms wrote: [snip] > > Are there debian machines that are suitable for doing such a build > > should the need arise? It seems that if it is just a matter of running > > a build and watching

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Re: does sleep work with the patched 2.6.10 kernel?

2005-04-07 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 09:11:16PM -0600, Mauro wrote: > So where are you getting this 2.6.10? Unless you're talking about a > fresh install installs with this kernel, but wouldn't it then be the > repository? Debian unstable. Tamas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Esteban Martinez
Hi again. > [...] > Actually ... just in case, do one test with > radeon.default_dynclk=-1 Well, I've tried it with the "radeon.default_dynclk=-1" option. Just booted, I start X with DRI disabled and it works. But if I enable DRI, it crashes. After that, I've applied this last patch and make the

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 05:11 +0200, Esteban Martinez wrote: > Hi again. > > > [...] > > Actually ... just in case, do one test with > > radeon.default_dynclk=-1 > Well, I've tried it with the "radeon.default_dynclk=-1" option. Just booted, I > start X with DRI disabled and it works. But if I enable

Re: does sleep work with the patched 2.6.10 kernel?

2005-04-07 Thread Mauro
On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 23:15 +0930, John Steele Scott wrote: > Ubuntu Hoary includes a 2.6.10 version where sleep works. However, > after wake, > the USB ports don't function. Tested on my iBook G4 (April 2004), but > I'm not > sure which version (haven't tested the latest one yet). I've got hoary

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 03:26 +0200, Esteban Martinez wrote: > > The pause is expected, but shouldn't be _that_ long, it seems some > > problem is triggered by the errata workaround for those chips. If you > > edit drivers/video/radeonfb.h, and comment out that bit of code: > > > > /* we

Re: 2.6.12-rc2 "fixes" 8500 floppy and sound ...

2005-04-07 Thread vinai
> Some good news to report back. Yesterday when testing if 2.6.12-rc2 > helped with video, I used an older .config in which the swim3 driver > and dmasound_pmac were compiled in. The kernel compiled, and both > of these components now work! There were still warnings when both of > these componen

Re: Mac mini

2005-04-07 Thread Tommy Trussell
In case folks didn't see it, today's edition (4/7/2005) of Macintouch had two interesting links about the Mini: Apple's Mac Mini Developer Note http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Hardware/Developer_Notes/Macintosh_CPUs-G4/MacMiniG4/index.html An embedded view

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Esteban Martinez
> The pause is expected, but shouldn't be _that_ long, it seems some > problem is triggered by the errata workaround for those chips. If you > edit drivers/video/radeonfb.h, and comment out that bit of code: > > /* we can't deal with posted writes here ... */ > _radeon_

Re: aty128fb

2005-04-07 Thread vinai
>> No - I do NOT have aty128 compiled in, neither static or as a >> module. I did not think dependencies work that way (i.e. it'd >> SEEM more logical if newer hardware depended on older hardware, >> but not older hardware on the drivers for the newer stuff). I >> will compile it in and report ba

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Esteban Martinez
> Well, there is something weird going on with the radeon chip, I have no > idea what exactly at this point. I don't remember if I already asked > you, but did you try booting with that line on the kernel command line: > "radeonfb.default_dynclk=0" ? (That should turn the above message into > Dynam

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 01:56 +0200, Esteban Martinez wrote: > > Well, there is something weird going on with the radeon chip, I have no > > idea what exactly at this point. I don't remember if I already asked > > you, but did you try booting with that line on the kernel command line: > > "radeonfb.d

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 01:20 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I know, but this oneliner is incorrect. It can't be correct, no way. > > That is very strange, and that's what I'm trying to figure out. Can you > > try instead changing the start ad

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Andreas Schwab
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I know, but this oneliner is incorrect. It can't be correct, no way. > That is very strange, and that's what I'm trying to figure out. Can you > try instead changing the start address of the flush from 0xfff0 to 0 > by changing the L1 flush

instruction cache throttling

2005-04-07 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hi, inspired by John Steele (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ) I searched a little bit with google and found that the instruction cache throttling register is named in the Kernel source (include/asm-ppc/reg.h). A todo note is made in arch/ppc/kernel/temp.c. I here next semester a lec

Re: PowerBook5,6?

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 09:14 +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote: > > Not yet. We have ordered one for a co-worker but it hasn't been > > delivered yet. > > Will said co-worker work on its linux support? Yes, but he'll give it to me for a while first :) Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: PowerBook5,6?

2005-04-07 Thread Dean Hamstead
Not yet. We have ordered one for a co-worker but it hasn't been delivered yet. Will said co-worker work on its linux support? Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PowerBook5,6? (was: Mac mini)

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 17:07 +0200, Bernhard Reiter wrote: > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 04:56:18PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 08:44 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote: > > > On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 15:48:43 +1000 > > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >

Re: Mac mini

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 10:15 +0200, robin putters wrote: > On Apr 7, 2005 7:48 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For people holding their breath with Mac Mini support ... I haven't > > gotten to get sleep or sound working on it yet, I've been very busy > > lately and the nice

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 09:42 +0200, Kristian Peters wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello. > > First, where can I get the latest bk snapshot of the kernel ? Or is the > latest -rc2 enough ? rc2 is fine. > Can anyone send me a working .config to test the patches ? Som

Kernel 2.6.12-rc2

2005-04-07 Thread Michael
I compiled the kernel using the config-2.6.8-powerpc file in /boot. There apparently is no config.gz file for Debian kernels. But I do know the option you are talking about Ben, and the next compilation I do I will activate it. The kernel appeared to have aty128 compiled as a module, so I wi

Re: aty128fb

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> No - I do NOT have aty128 compiled in, neither static or as a module. I > did not think dependencies work that way (i.e. it'd SEEM more logical if > newer hardware depended on older hardware, but not older hardware on the > drivers for the newer stuff). I will compile it in and report back > t

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> The same test but with DRI _disabled_: > 1) Boot in console mode. > 2) Start X and goes well. Normal exit, but with green vertical slashes > for a few seconds (like the other times). > > I've seen every time it crashes, at the beginning of boot time it pauses > for 4 or 5 seconds just at the li

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 00:05 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > http://gate.crashing.org/~benh/ppc32-pmac-sleep-fix.diff > > This patch does not work on the 750fx, I'm getting random crashes on > wakeup. When I replace it with this one-liner, a

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Andreas Schwab
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://gate.crashing.org/~benh/ppc32-pmac-sleep-fix.diff This patch does not work on the 750fx, I'm getting random crashes on wakeup. When I replace it with this one-liner, all is well again: --- linux-2.6.12-rc2.orig/arch/ppc/platforms/pmac_

Problem to run Linux inside of MoL

2005-04-07 Thread Otavio Salvador
[ Please, keep me as CC since I'm not part of list; I included debian-powerpc as CC since it have common scope; ] Hello, I'm having trouble to got MoL to work with Linux as client. The near I went is changing oftree to .old image but then it start to load the kernel and freeze. I'm using 0.9.70

Re: pre-release 2.6.11-0.1 debian/powerpc kernel.

2005-04-07 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 07:49:38PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am in the process of uploading a pre-release 2.6.11 debian/powerpc kernel to > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.6.11-0.1 > > And altough it is not yet fully ready to be uploaded (mostly because > ker

Re: NES emulation with Sarge?

2005-04-07 Thread Lee Braiden
On Thursday 07 April 2005 11:08, Björn Johansson wrote: > Is there a NES emulator for Debian Sarge(PPC) somewhere? > I've managed to get the source from different projects, but I have not been > able to compile them. It seems that they only work for pc:s. Try "apt-cache search nes" or "apt-cache s

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Esteban Martinez
> You haven't tried: > 1) Boot in console mode > 2) Test X > (with no sleep wkaeup cycle and with DRI enabled). Can you try and let > me know ? Ok. Tested it with plain 2.6.12-rc1-bk6 kernel. It crashes (black screen, no keyboard) but the hard disk continues spinning. >> Test with DRI _disabled_:

Re: Ibook G4 Alsa recording

2005-04-07 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 20:58 +0200, [ATR]Dj-Death wrote: > Hi all, > I'm looking at how record on master/pcm output on my ibook G4 (mainly to > broadcast streaming using icecast and hear what I'm broadcasting), [...] Try the built-in speakers or headphones? ;) Seriously though, I don't think there

Re: 2.6.12-rc2 "fixes" 8500 floppy and sound ...

2005-04-07 Thread Charles Lepple
On Apr 7, 2005 9:11 AM, vinai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to track > the output of the kernel compilation process, other than redirection > using the ">" or ">&" constructs ? Depends what you're trying to do. One thing that can be helpful is to redirect the output to both the scre

PowerBook5,6? (was: Mac mini)

2005-04-07 Thread Bernhard Reiter
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 04:56:18PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 08:44 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote: > > On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 15:48:43 +1000 > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > the nice toy is unfortunately ... back at Apple for repairs. > > >

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-07 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 17:57 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > I just tried with older packages from snapshot.debian.net but no go > > either. > > OH MY GOD! I have been searching for this site for quite a long time now > thank you. Heh. The site is quite old by now... > I will try an older ver

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-07 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On Apr 7, 2005 4:38 PM, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 16:18 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > > Errr, no chance is the kernel. > > > > I have been keeping the same kernel since last time I tried. > > Hm, ok. > > > I suspect > > the bluez packages. > > I just tri

Re: pre-release 2.6.11-0.1 debian/powerpc kernel.

2005-04-07 Thread Martin Habets
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 11:24:43PM +0200, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > OK, I want to come back to this... I do seem to have a strange problem > with my sound (running kernel-image-2.6.11-powerpc 2.6.11-1) on my > TiBook IV and using ALSA. What chipset does it say in /proc/asound/cards? > When I lis

giveaway: Beige G3 - complete system (Switzerland)

2005-04-07 Thread Tormod Volden
Hi, I want to get rid of my Power Macintosh G3 (beige desktop), since I am gonna move. It would be nice if it could be used by (and/or): 1) someone developing, testing or using Debian (or some other free OS) 2) someone who can't afford to buy a system 3) someone near to Zurich, Switzerland (because

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-07 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 16:18 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > Errr, no chance is the kernel. > > I have been keeping the same kernel since last time I tried. Hm, ok. > I suspect > the bluez packages. I just tried with older packages from snapshot.debian.net but no go either. > Well, everything w

Re: Making boot process wait for recognition of device

2005-04-07 Thread Arnaud Delobelle
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: * The kernel doesn't see the firewire HD when I power on the computer, only when I reboot it (but Open Firmware does see it in both cases). This really puzzles me... Yes, that is weird. You should send a dmesg output after power up to the linux-1394 mailing list.

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-07 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On Apr 7, 2005 10:51 AM, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > > I definitely know that I have used the hcitool to find my BT Nokia > > phone; I have tested it now and I've seen the same error as you. > > I too thought I had had it working! Maybe different kernel ver

2.6.12-rc2 "fixes" 8500 floppy and sound ...

2005-04-07 Thread vinai
Hi Everyone, Some good news to report back. Yesterday when testing if 2.6.12-rc2 helped with video, I used an older .config in which the swim3 driver and dmasound_pmac were compiled in. The kernel compiled, and both of these components now work! There were still warnings when both of these compo

powerbook G4 : xkb problem with '#'

2005-04-07 Thread Arnaud Delobelle
Hi all, Many thanks to the people who have helped me with my earlier problems installing debian, even though most of them were not debian-specific. Unfortunately I have yet another one... Since earlier today I don't have access to the '#' character under X (before I could type Command-3 as unde

Re: aty128fb

2005-04-07 Thread vinai
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 20:55 -0500, vinai wrote: Does upstream 2.6.12-rc2 work for you ? Ben. Don't know. I can give it a try tonight. Where do I pull the sources for this kernel from ? ftp.kernel.org Ben. Pulled the 2.6.11.6 sources and applied th

Re: Problems with external flatpanel and Radeon 9000 (M9)

2005-04-07 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 10:07:35AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 23:34 +0200, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > However, while everything worked great with MergeFB, display detection > > etc for the CRT display, it did not work out with the DFP I tested with > > (a Dell 170

Re: Making boot process wait for recognition of device

2005-04-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 09:56 +0100, Arnaud Delobelle wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > [snip] > > > > have you tried just adding "rootdelay=" on the kenrel command > > line ? > > > > No I haven't ! Thanks a lot for the tip, I didn't know about this > kernel parameter. I'll try it at on

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread klein
hi, here is the info related to the processor from proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : 750FX temperature : 52 C (uncalibrated) clock : 900MHz revision: 2.3 (pvr 7000 0203) bogomips: 1785.85 machine : PowerBook4,3 motherboard : PowerBook4,3 Ma

NES emulation with Sarge?

2005-04-07 Thread Björn Johansson
Hello! Is there a NES emulator for Debian Sarge(PPC) somewhere? I've managed to get the source from different projects, but I have not been able to compile them. It seems that they only work for pc:s. Björn Johansson (not a member of the list so don't forget to cc)

Re: Making boot process wait for recognition of device

2005-04-07 Thread Arnaud Delobelle
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: [snip] have you tried just adding "rootdelay=" on the kenrel command line ? No I haven't ! Thanks a lot for the tip, I didn't know about this kernel parameter. I'll try it at once, I knew my use of initrd was a vast overkill... OTOH now that I know something about

Re: Mac mini

2005-04-07 Thread robin putters
On Apr 7, 2005 7:48 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For people holding their breath with Mac Mini support ... I haven't > gotten to get sleep or sound working on it yet, I've been very busy > lately and the nice toy is unfortunately ... back at Apple for repairs. > It had so

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-07 Thread Johannes Berg
Eddy Petrisor wrote: I definitely know that I have used the hcitool to find my BT Nokia phone; I have tested it now and I've seen the same error as you. I too thought I had had it working! Maybe different kernel versions are an issue here? In hal-device-manager I see, as the second to last entry,

Re: iBook G3 owners

2005-04-07 Thread Kristian Peters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello. First, where can I get the latest bk snapshot of the kernel ? Or is the latest -rc2 enough ? Can anyone send me a working .config to test the patches ? Somehow any of my self-compiled 2.6 kernels won't boot. Don't know the reason... *Kristian