From: Ray Bryant <raybry@timesn.com>
To: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AIC-7XXX driver problems with 2.4.9 and L440GX+
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 17:40:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BABC1D9.CCA61963@timesn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200109212100.f8LL08Y61889@aslan.scsiguy.com>
I found a note about a bugzilla comment written by Doug Ledford at
RedHat at
http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2001-18/0508.html
that suggests a work around is to build the kernel with IO-APIC support.
This appears to fix the current problem. So unless something else comes
up,
I am "fixed" at the moment.
"Justin T. Gibbs" wrote:
>
> >The AIC-7XXX version 6.2.1 driver hangs at startup under 2.4.x (we've
> >tried 2.4.2-2 (RH 7.1), 2.4.5, and 2.4.9).
> >The complete boot output is attached; the interesting parts are
> >as follows:
>
> This again looks like an interrupt problem (driver not seeing interrupts).
> To know for sure, I'd need to see the messages from an "aic7xxx=verbose"
> boot.
>
> --
> Justin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-21 22:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-21 20:58 AIC-7XXX driver problems with 2.4.9 and L440GX+ Ray Bryant
2001-09-21 20:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-09-21 20:58 ` arjan
2001-09-21 21:00 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2001-09-21 22:40 ` Ray Bryant [this message]
2001-09-21 22:51 ` Derek Gladding
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