Re: Simplified booting of Debian install CD on IBM PowerPC servers - Suggestion

2007-03-29 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 01:11:33PM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > >The Debian PowerPC install CD (3.1r5) currently only allows booting via >Open Firmware on IBM servers. That is typically a very painful method for >those that are not well-versed in Open Firmware. I have added the fixes >below that

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Cédric Boutillier
Hi ! I tried again this "suspend-to-disk" thing with my mid-2005 12" iBook. Everything I tried always ended up with the same result : if I try this with the module "ohci-hcd" loaded, I get a kernel oops after resume. If I unload it before suspending, it resumes ok, but then I get an Oops when I t

Re: Simplified booting of Debian install CD on IBM PowerPC servers - Suggestion

2007-03-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 01:11:33PM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > The Debian PowerPC install CD (3.1r5) currently only allows booting via > Open Firmware on IBM servers. That is typically a very painful method for > those that are not well-versed in Open Firmware. I have added the fixes > bel

can't compile quik-2.1 with kernel 2.4

2007-03-29 Thread Ivan Kabaivanov
I hope this question is within the scope of debian-powerpc; if not, please accept my apologies. I have to stick kernel 2.4.34. When I tried to compile quik-2.1 with the debian patch 2.1-9 applied this is what I get. Looks like ffs is missing from 2.4 bitops.h. So, is quik-2.1 only compilable

Simplified booting of Debian install CD on IBM PowerPC servers - Suggestion

2007-03-29 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
The Debian PowerPC install CD (3.1r5) currently only allows booting via Open Firmware on IBM servers. That is typically a very painful method for those that are not well-versed in Open Firmware. I have added the fixes below that will allow the CD to be booted directly from the SMS menus or by pre

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 14:08 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > It seems that I have a RV280 (from radeon man page). > > > :00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M9+ 5C63 > > > [Radeon Mobility 9200 (AGP)] (rev 01) > > > > Doesn't that use r300 too? > > No, r200. Oh ok. >

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 14:00 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 13:59 +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > > > It seems that I have a RV280 (from radeon man page). > > :00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M9+ 5C63 > > [Radeon Mobility 9200 (AGP)] (rev 01) > > Doesn't

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 13:59 +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > It seems that I have a RV280 (from radeon man page). > :00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M9+ 5C63 > [Radeon Mobility 9200 (AGP)] (rev 01) Doesn't that use r300 too? I have an RV350 so the behaviour could be different

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Bin Zhang
On 3/29/07, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 13:47 +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > Yes, if I suspend with ppracer running. But no problem if exiting > ppracer before suspend. Note that I can kill X from console when > ppracer hangs. > I will use this patch if no other pro

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 13:47 +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > Yes, if I suspend with ppracer running. But no problem if exiting > ppracer before suspend. Note that I can kill X from console when > ppracer hangs. > I will use this patch if no other problem. Interesting analysis. There was one patch recent

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Bin Zhang
On 3/29/07, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 11:36 +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > > If it has a radeon graphics card then note that currently DRI with AGP > > will show this behaviour: the system will freeze upon switching back to > > X from suspend to disk. The workarou

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 11:36 +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > > If it has a radeon graphics card then note that currently DRI with AGP > > will show this behaviour: the system will freeze upon switching back to > > X from suspend to disk. The workaround is to either disable AGP (force > > bus to PCI, but

Re: Suspend to disk on iBook G4 (mid 2005)

2007-03-29 Thread Bin Zhang
On 2/13/07, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 16:05 +0100, Cédric Boutillier wrote: > I would like to know what the status of suspend-to-disk in the last > kernel (2.6.18-4) is. I have an iBook G4 (mid 2005) and suspend-to-ram > is working well. I managed to have a w