From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 13:32:57 +0100 (CET) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Linux/PPC Development Subject: Re: sym53c875 in 2.4.2 In-Reply-To: <19350125130851.8098@mailhost.mipsys.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >I just tried the current bk linuxppc_2_4 on my CHRP LongTrail with Sym53c875 > >card. The Sym53c8xx driver fails downloading the SCSI scripts, and keeps > >trying > >ad infinitum. > > > >At first sight, the kernel seems to work when I disable the Sym53c8xx driver > >with `sym53c8xx=excl:0x1400'. It boots to a shell from the MESH. > > > >PCI seems to be OK. Only changes are that the sl82c105 IDE got assigned some > >I/O ports now. > > > >Everything worked fine in the 2.4.1 from a month ago. > > Are there any conflicting assignements ? Could you check if the new > phys_to_bus() function returns proper values (finds the bus on which > the Sym chip resides) ? My hose resources were not set up, so phys_to_bus() returned NULL. Wouldn't it be better to return pa in that case, or at least print an error to the console? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/