From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from rhirst.linuxcare.com (pc117-bre9.cable.ntl.com [213.105.88.117]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAE7D482A for ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 03:49:07 -0600 (MDT) Received: by rhirst.linuxcare.com (Postfix, from userid 501) id A3FB0B007; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 10:49:20 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 10:49:20 +0100 From: Richard Hirst To: jeffa@owlpoo.org Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, apul@israeli.demon.co.uk Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] 9000/730 booting but SCSI Problems (mke2fs) Message-ID: <20010417104920.J11226@linuxcare.com> References: <20010409225507.RNIM272.mta05-svc.ntlworld.com@mustain.demon.co.uk>; <20010410093901.J6992@linuxcare.com> <20010414140053.CSRU283.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@mustain.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20010414140053.CSRU283.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@mustain.demon.co.uk>; from jeffa@mustain.demon.co.uk on Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 02:59:50PM +0100 List-ID: On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 02:59:50PM +0100, Jeff Arthur wrote: > Thanks Richard, the commnad line change you described seems > to have worked a treat. Hmm, so it seems the sim700 driver has problems with disconnect/reselect enabled, on your system at least. I'll do some testing here. > My problem has now moved on, have got all things up and running > of the hard disk now, but a few key exes are hanging, rpc.lockd, > nscd, tar etc. > > The ones in the init i have got around by removing the entries from > rcx.d etc, but not being able to use tar is a pain. > > >From posts around feb it looked like there was a known problem > with spinlock. Has any progress been made in that area? As Matthew said, that is fixed. You might try a new base tarball from . Richard