Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-04-12 Thread Andrew Chan
While you are at it, can you bug them for FastTrak (the software RAID thing) support? Their drivers are ages behind and Andre doesn't seem to be able to get them cooperate either. I have many many boards with their FastTrak chip on and I cannot use it either as FastTrak or even simple ATA100 con

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-04-10 Thread Chris
> "AC" == Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I tried talking to Promise recently to get a sample SuperTrak >> to make this work, but no such luck. So bother Promise and ask >> what they intend to do about it. AC> I've been talking constructively to promise about the i2o

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-04-10 Thread Joao Paulo Martins
Jens Axboe wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 10 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > > > I purchase a Promise SuperTrak100 RAID controler and > > > [snip, SuperTrak not working] > > > > > > I tried talking to Promise recently to get a sample SuperTrak to > > > make this work, but no such luck. So bother Promise and

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-04-10 Thread Jens Axboe
On Tue, Apr 10 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > > I purchase a Promise SuperTrak100 RAID controler and > > [snip, SuperTrak not working] > > > > I tried talking to Promise recently to get a sample SuperTrak to > > make this work, but no such luck. So bother Promise and ask what > > they intend to do a

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-04-10 Thread Alan Cox
> > I purchase a Promise SuperTrak100 RAID controler and > [snip, SuperTrak not working] > > I tried talking to Promise recently to get a sample SuperTrak to > make this work, but no such luck. So bother Promise and ask what > they intend to do about it. I've been talking constructively to p

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-04-10 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Apr 09 2001, Joao Paulo Martins wrote: > Hi, > > I purchase a Promise SuperTrak100 RAID controler and [snip, SuperTrak not working] I tried talking to Promise recently to get a sample SuperTrak to make this work, but no such luck. So bother Promise and ask what they intend to do a

i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-04-09 Thread Joao Paulo Martins
Hi, I purchase a Promise SuperTrak100 RAID controler and installed on a PIII dual with latest kernel 2.4.3. It didn't work, so I searched the linux-kernel achives and found an exact discription of my problem by David Priban on Feb. 27 2001 (http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/01

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-03-03 Thread Alan Cox
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > > Umm that sounds like it might be timing. That could be a pain > Timing-related problems in code using sleep_on(). Film at 11. :) No - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-03-03 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > Umm that sounds like it might be timing. That could be a pain Timing-related problems in code using sleep_on(). Film at 11. :) -- dwmw2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-03-01 Thread David Priban
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Andrew Morton wrote: > This untested patch should fix the scheduling-in-interrupt > thing. > > > --- kernel/sys.c.orig Thu Mar 1 10:06:14 2001 > +++ kernel/sys.c Thu Mar 1 10:07:43 2001 > @@ -330,6 +330,12 @@ Yes, this fixed the oops. Now it's possible to ctrl-alt-d

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-02-28 Thread Jens Axboe
On Tue, Feb 27 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > In theory however i2o is a standard and all i2o works alike. In practice i2o > is a pseudo standard and nobody seems to interpret the spec the same way, the > implementations all tend to have bugs and the hardware sometimes does too. That's a pretty good des

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-02-28 Thread Alan Cox
> If I enable DRIVERDEBUG in i2o_core.c it makes the freeze to go away and > kernel > loads just fine. I do get bunch of I/O errors on mounted array but this may > be due to crappy HD's I'm using for testing. Umm that sounds like it might be timing. That could be a pain - To unsubscribe from thi

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-02-28 Thread Andrew Morton
David Priban wrote: > > > > Kernel panic: Aiee, killing interrupt handler ! > > > In interrupt handler - not syncing > > > > Run it through ksymoops and I might be able to guess what went wrong. > > > > In theory however i2o is a standard and all i2o works alike. In > > practice i2o > > is a pseu

RE: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-02-28 Thread David Priban
> Run it through ksymoops and I might be able to guess what went wrong. > > In theory however i2o is a standard and all i2o works alike. In > practice i2o > is a pseudo standard and nobody seems to interpret the spec the > same way, the > implementations all tend to have bugs and the hardware some

RE: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-02-28 Thread David Priban
> > Kernel panic: Aiee, killing interrupt handler ! > > In interrupt handler - not syncing > > Run it through ksymoops and I might be able to guess what went wrong. > > In theory however i2o is a standard and all i2o works alike. In > practice i2o > is a pseudo standard and nobody seems to interpr

Re: i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-02-27 Thread Alan Cox
> c029072a > Call Trace: > [] [] [] [] > [] [] [] [] > [] [] [] [] > [] [] [] [] > [] [] [] [] > [] [] [] [] > Code: > 0f 0b 8d 65 dc 5b 5e 5f 89 ec 5d c3 55 89 e5 83 ec 10 57 56 > Kernel panic: Aiee, killing interrupt handler ! > In interrupt handler - not syncing Run it through ksymoops and I m

i2o & Promise SuperTrak100

2001-02-27 Thread David Priban
Can somebody comment on usability of current i2o drivers from 2.4.2 kernel with Promise SuperTrak100 controller? There seems to be some interrupt issue causing kernel to panic when i2o_block is loaded. Transcript as follows: Scheduling in interrupt kernel BUG at sched.c:707! invalid operand: