From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA25239 for ; Fri, 22 Dec 2000 08:54:58 -0700 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.linuxcare.com) (216.88.157.131) by mailserv2.iuinc.com with SMTP; 22 Dec 2000 15:57:59 -0000 Received: from ottawa.linuxcare.com (HELO linuxcare.com) (216.208.98.2) by smtp.linuxcare.com with SMTP; 22 Dec 2000 15:58:00 -0000 Sender: adevries@mailserv2.iuinc.com Message-ID: <3A437AC4.EA5BC34B@linuxcare.com> Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 11:01:08 -0500 From: Alex deVries MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthew Wilcox CC: Helge Deller , parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] configuration problems with cvs from 20001216 15:40 CET References: <20001217115105.A17378@excalibur.cologne.de> <00121721201800.25726@P100> <20001218230325.A934@excalibur.cologne.de> <00122000445401.00303@P100> <20001221233934.A766@excalibur.cologne.de> <20001222133020.A17200@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 11:39:34PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > > It seems the "console=ttyS0" is the reason for the crash. To be sure, I > > have taken a fresh kernel tree (checkout from today) and compiled the > > kernel with the default configuration. It worked... > > specifying `console=ttyS0' before the checkin i recently did would > definitely have caused exactly that crash. it was trying to do an outb > because the serial driver wasn't properly configured. since no 715 has > PCI, outb crashed & burned. Has that been fixed now? Should serial on a 715/old work? (Also, you can have a 715 with a PCI bus if you have a GSC add on card) - Alex -- Alex deVries, Principal Solutions Architect, The Puffins at Linuxcare 613.562.2759 tel alex@linuxcare.com, http://www.linuxcare.com/ Linuxcare, Support for the revolution.