Re: Keyboard is frozen on boot of 2.3.41

From: Miles Lane (miles@amazon.com)
Date: Sun Jan 30 2000 - 15:02:36 EST


Hi all,

Apologies for not getting this message out sooner. I had a busy
day yesterday and I wanted to make sure to test a range of
configurations so I could send a pretty complete snapshot of
what going on with my laptop with a set of important config options
tweaked.

First, an observation: USB appears to have no bearing on the keyboard
lockup problem on my machine. The problem does appear to at least be
an interaction issue with the Yenta driver. In none of these test cases
is USB enabled.

Here are are two configurations where 2.3.41 locks up my keyboard and
mouse.

Notes: I have USB disabled and Yenta enabled in this first example.
For each test, I am including the .config file and /var/log/messages
output.

---------------------------------------------------------

TEST #1

.config

#
# Automatically generated make config: don't edit
#
CONFIG_X86=y
CONFIG_ISA=y
CONFIG_UID16=y

#
# Code maturity level options
#
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y

#
# Processor type and features
#
# CONFIG_M386 is not set
# CONFIG_M486 is not set
# CONFIG_M586 is not set
# CONFIG_M586TSC is not set
CONFIG_M686=y
# CONFIG_MK6 is not set
# CONFIG_MK7 is not set
CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y
CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y
CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_TSC=y
CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_PGE=y
CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y
# CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set
# CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set
# CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION is not set
CONFIG_MTRR=y
# CONFIG_SMP is not set
CONFIG_X86_UP_IOAPIC=y
CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y

#
# Loadable module support
#
CONFIG_MODULES=y
# CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set
CONFIG_KMOD=y

#
# General setup
#
CONFIG_NET=y
# CONFIG_VISWS is not set
CONFIG_PCI=y
# CONFIG_PCI_GOBIOS is not set
# CONFIG_PCI_GODIRECT is not set
CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y
CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y
CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
CONFIG_PCI_NAMES=y
# CONFIG_MCA is not set
CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y

#
# PCMCIA/CardBus support
#
CONFIG_PCMCIA=y
CONFIG_CARDBUS=y
# CONFIG_I82365 is not set
# CONFIG_TCIC is not set
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_KCORE_ELF=y
# CONFIG_KCORE_AOUT is not set
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
CONFIG_PARPORT=m
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_FIFO=y
# CONFIG_PARPORT_AMIGA is not set
# CONFIG_PARPORT_MFC3 is not set
# CONFIG_PARPORT_ATARI is not set
# CONFIG_PARPORT_SUNBPP is not set
# CONFIG_PARPORT_OTHER is not set
CONFIG_PARPORT_1284=y
# CONFIG_ACPI is not set
CONFIG_APM=y
# CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND is not set
CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE=y
CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE=y
# CONFIG_APM_DISPLAY_BLANK is not set
# CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_MULTIPLE_SUSPEND is not set
# CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_SUSPEND_BOUNCE is not set
# CONFIG_APM_RTC_IS_GMT is not set
# CONFIG_APM_ALLOW_INTS is not set
# CONFIG_APM_BAD_ENTRY_OFFSET is not set
# CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF is not set

#
# Plug and Play configuration
#
# CONFIG_PNP is not set

#
# Block devices
#
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y

#
# Please see Documentation/ide.txt for help/info on IDE drives
#
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD_IDE is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
# CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=m
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDETAPE is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEFLOPPY is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI=m

#
# IDE chipset support/bugfixes
#
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000 is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y
# CONFIG_IDEDMA_NEW_DRIVE_LISTINGS is not set
CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_EXPERIMENTAL=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_AEC6210 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ALI15X3 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_AMD7409 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD64X is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CY82C693 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT34X is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT366 is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX_TUNING is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NS87415 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_OPTI621 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PDC202XX is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIS5513 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_TRM290 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_VIA82CXXX is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y
# CONFIG_IDE_CHIPSETS is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_CPQ_DA is not set

#
# Additional Block Devices
#
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=m
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_XD is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DAC960 is not set
CONFIG_PARIDE=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=m

#
# Parallel IDE high-level drivers
#
CONFIG_PARIDE_PD=m
# CONFIG_PARIDE_PCD is not set
CONFIG_PARIDE_PF=m
# CONFIG_PARIDE_PT is not set
CONFIG_PARIDE_PG=m

#
# Parallel IDE protocol modules
#
CONFIG_PARIDE_ATEN=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_BPCK=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_COMM=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_DSTR=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_FIT2=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_FIT3=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_EPAT=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_EPIA=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_FRIQ=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_FRPW=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_KBIC=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_KTTI=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_ON20=m
CONFIG_PARIDE_ON26=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_MODES=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD is not set

#
# Networking options
#
CONFIG_PACKET=m
CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
# CONFIG_RTNETLINK is not set
CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV=m
# CONFIG_NETFILTER is not set
# CONFIG_FILTER is not set
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
# CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_IP_PNP is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_NET_IPIP is not set
# CONFIG_NET_IPGRE is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ALIAS is not set
# CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES is not set

#
# (it is safe to leave these untouched)
#
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
# CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
# CONFIG_KHTTPD is not set
# CONFIG_ATM is not set

#
#
#
# CONFIG_IPX is not set
# CONFIG_ATALK is not set
# CONFIG_DECNET is not set
# CONFIG_X25 is not set
# CONFIG_LAPB is not set
# CONFIG_BRIDGE is not set
# CONFIG_LLC is not set
# CONFIG_ECONET is not set
# CONFIG_WAN_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_NET_FASTROUTE is not set
# CONFIG_NET_HW_FLOWCONTROL is not set

#
# QoS and/or fair queueing
#
# CONFIG_NET_SCHED is not set

#
# Telephony Support
#
# CONFIG_PHONE is not set

#
# SCSI support
#
# CONFIG_SCSI is not set

#
# IEEE 1394 (FireWire) support
#
# CONFIG_IEEE1394 is not set

#
# I2O device support
#
# CONFIG_I2O is not set

#
# Network device support
#
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y

#
# ARCnet devices
#
# CONFIG_ARCNET is not set
CONFIG_DUMMY=m
# CONFIG_EQUALIZER is not set
# CONFIG_ETHERTAP is not set
# CONFIG_NET_SB1000 is not set

#
# Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit)
#
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_3COM=y
# CONFIG_EL1 is not set
# CONFIG_EL2 is not set
# CONFIG_ELPLUS is not set
# CONFIG_EL16 is not set
# CONFIG_EL3 is not set
# CONFIG_3C515 is not set
CONFIG_VORTEX=m
# CONFIG_LANCE is not set
# CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_SMC is not set
# CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_RACAL is not set
# CONFIG_RTL8139 is not set
# CONFIG_DM9102 is not set
# CONFIG_AT1700 is not set
# CONFIG_DEPCA is not set
# CONFIG_NET_ISA is not set
# CONFIG_NET_EISA is not set
# CONFIG_NET_POCKET is not set

#
# Ethernet (1000 Mbit)
#
# CONFIG_YELLOWFIN is not set
# CONFIG_ACENIC is not set
# CONFIG_SK98LIN is not set
# CONFIG_FDDI is not set
# CONFIG_HIPPI is not set
# CONFIG_PLIP is not set
CONFIG_PPP=m
CONFIG_PPP_ASYNC=m
# CONFIG_PPP_SYNC_TTY is not set
CONFIG_PPP_DEFLATE=m
CONFIG_PPP_BSDCOMP=m
# CONFIG_SLIP is not set

#
# Wireless LAN (non-hamradio)
#
# CONFIG_NET_RADIO is not set

#
# Token Ring driver support
#
# CONFIG_TR is not set
# CONFIG_NET_FC is not set
# CONFIG_RCPCI is not set
# CONFIG_SHAPER is not set

#
# Wan interfaces
#
# CONFIG_WAN is not set

#
# PCMCIA network device support
#
CONFIG_NET_PCMCIA=y
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_3C589 is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_3C574 is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_FMVJ18X is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_PCNET is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_NMCLAN is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_SMC91C92 is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_XIRC2PS is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_3C575 is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_TULIP is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_EPIC100 is not set
# CONFIG_NET_PCMCIA_RADIO is not set

#
# Amateur Radio support
#
# CONFIG_HAMRADIO is not set

#
# IrDA (infrared) support
#
# CONFIG_IRDA is not set

#
# ISDN subsystem
#
# CONFIG_ISDN is not set

#
# Old CD-ROM drivers (not SCSI, not IDE)
#
# CONFIG_CD_NO_IDESCSI is not set

#
# Character devices
#
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=m
# CONFIG_SERIAL_EXTENDED is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD is not set
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=125
CONFIG_PRINTER=m
# CONFIG_LP_CONSOLE is not set
# CONFIG_PPDEV is not set

#
# I2C support
#
# CONFIG_I2C is not set

#
# Mice
#
# CONFIG_BUSMOUSE is not set
CONFIG_MOUSE=m
CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y
# CONFIG_82C710_MOUSE is not set
# CONFIG_PC110_PAD is not set

#
# Joysticks
#
# CONFIG_JOYSTICK is not set
# CONFIG_QIC02_TAPE is not set

#
# Watchdog Cards
#
# CONFIG_WATCHDOG is not set
# CONFIG_NVRAM is not set
# CONFIG_RTC is not set

#
# Video For Linux
#
# CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV is not set
# CONFIG_DTLK is not set
# CONFIG_R3964 is not set
# CONFIG_APPLICOM is not set

#
# Ftape, the floppy tape device driver
#
# CONFIG_FTAPE is not set
# CONFIG_DRM is not set
CONFIG_PCMCIA_SERIAL=m

#
# PCMCIA character device support
#
CONFIG_PCMCIA_SERIAL_CS=m
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_SERIAL_CB is not set
# CONFIG_AGP is not set

#
# USB support
#
# CONFIG_USB is not set

#
# Misc devices
#

#
# Filesystems
#
# CONFIG_QUOTA is not set
CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=y
# CONFIG_AUTOFS4_FS is not set
# CONFIG_ADFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_AFFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_HFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_BFS_FS is not set
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
# CONFIG_MSDOS_FS is not set
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y
# CONFIG_EFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_CRAMFS is not set
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m
CONFIG_JOLIET=y
# CONFIG_MINIX_FS is not set
# CONFIG_NTFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_HPFS_FS is not set
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y
# CONFIG_QNX4FS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_ROMFS_FS is not set
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
# CONFIG_SYSV_FS is not set
# CONFIG_UDF_FS is not set
# CONFIG_UFS_FS is not set

#
# Network File Systems
#
# CONFIG_CODA_FS is not set
# CONFIG_NFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_NFSD is not set
# CONFIG_SUNRPC is not set
# CONFIG_LOCKD is not set
# CONFIG_SMB_FS is not set
# CONFIG_NCP_FS is not set

#
# Partition Types
#
# CONFIG_PARTITION_ADVANCED is not set
CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y
CONFIG_NLS=y

#
# Native Language Support
#
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=y
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_737=m
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_775=m
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850=m
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_852=m
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_855 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_857 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_860 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_861 is not set
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_862=m
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_863 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_864 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_865 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_866 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_869 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_874 is not set
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=y
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_2=m
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_3 is not set
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_4=m
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_5 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_6 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_7 is not set
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_8=m
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_9 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_14 is not set
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
# CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R is not set

#
# Console drivers
#
CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
# CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE is not set

#
# Frame-buffer support
#
# CONFIG_FB is not set

#
# Sound
#
CONFIG_SOUND=m
# CONFIG_SOUND_CMPCI is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_ES1370 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_ES1371 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_ESSSOLO1 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_MAESTRO is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_SONICVIBES is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_TRIDENT is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_MSNDCLAS is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_MSNDPIN is not set
CONFIG_SOUND_OSS=m
# CONFIG_SOUND_AD1816 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_SGALAXY is not set
CONFIG_SOUND_CS4232=m
# CONFIG_SOUND_SSCAPE is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_GUS is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_VMIDI is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_TRIX is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_MSS is not set
CONFIG_SOUND_MPU401=m
# CONFIG_SOUND_NM256 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_MAD16 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_PAS is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_PSS is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_SOFTOSS is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_SB is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_WAVEFRONT is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_MAUI is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_VIA82CXXX is not set
CONFIG_SOUND_YM3812=m
# CONFIG_SOUND_OPL3SA1 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_OPL3SA2 is not set
# CONFIG_SOUND_UART6850 is not set

#
# Additional low level sound drivers
#
# CONFIG_LOWLEVEL_SOUND is not set

#
# Kernel hacking
#
# CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ is not set

dmesg

Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Linux version 2.3.41
(root@nightlight.amazon.com) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)) #45
Sat Jan 29 21:05:54 PST 2000
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: e820: 0009f800 @ 00000000 (usable)
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: e820: 00000800 @ 0009f800 (reserved)
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: e820: 00010000 @ 000f0000 (reserved)
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: e820: 04f00000 @ 00100000 (usable)
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: e820: 00010000 @ ffff0000 (reserved)
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c0000000 for 1024
bytes.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c009fc00 for 1024
bytes.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c00f0000 for 65536
bytes.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c009f800 for 4096
bytes.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: mapped APIC to ffffe000 (01000000)
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: On node 0 totalpages: 00005000
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: zone(0): 4096 pages.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: zone(1): 16384 pages.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: zone(2): 0 pages.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Initializing CPU#0
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight atd: atd startup succeeded
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Detected 232109869 Hz processor.
Jan 29 21:16:28 nightlight kernel: Console: colour VGA+ 80x28
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Calibrating delay loop... 231.01
BogoMIPS
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Memory: 78568k/81920k available (960k
kernel code, 2964k reserved, 85k data, 144k init, 0k highmem)
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Buffer-cache hash table entries: 4096
(order: 2, 16384 bytes)
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Page-cache hash table entries: 32768
(order: 5, 131072 bytes)
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: CPU: Intel Pentium II (Deschutes)
stepping 00
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU
using exception 16 error reporting.
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: mtrr: v1.35 (19990512) Richard Gooch
(rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at
0xfda13
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: PCI: Using configuration type 1
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: PCI: Probing PCI hardware
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight crond: crond startup succeeded
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: PCI: Interrupt Routing Table found at
0xc00fdf90 [router type 8086/122e]
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Limiting direct PCI/PCI transfers.
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.3
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight pcmcia: Starting PCMCIA services:
Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight kernel: Based upon Swansea University
Computer Society NET3.039
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for
Linux NET4.0.
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight pcmcia: cardmgr.
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: starting, version is 3.1.8
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight rc: Starting pcmcia succeeded
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: IP: routing cache hash table of 512
buckets, 4Kbytes
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: TCP: Hash tables configured
(established 8192 bind 16384)
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03
(Driver version 1.11)
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: watching 2 sockets
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: Starting kswapd v1.6
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight inet: inetd startup succeeded
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: Card Services release does not
match!
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight kernel: pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: initializing socket 0
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight keytable: Loading keymap:
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver
Revision: 6.30
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight cardmgr[335]: socket 0: Serial or Modem
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight kernel: PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00
dev 39
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight kernel: PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will
probe irqs later
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight kernel: ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfcf0-0xfcf7,
BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight cardmgr[335]: executing: 'insmod
/lib/modules/2.3.41/pcmcia/serial_cs.o'
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight kernel: ide1: BM-DMA at 0xfcf8-0xfcff,
BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
Jan 29 21:16:32 nightlight kernel: hda: TOSHIBA MK4006MAV, ATA DISK
drive
Jan 29 21:16:32 nightlight keytable: Loading
/usr/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/us.kmap.gz
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight kernel: hdc: TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-1702BC, ATAPI
CDROM drive
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight keytable: Loading system font:
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight kernel: ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight rc: Starting keytable succeeded
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight cardmgr[335]: executing: './serial start
ttyS1'
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight kernel: hda: TOSHIBA MK4006MAV, 3909MB w/0kB
Cache, CHS=993/128/63, UDMA(33)
Jan 29 21:16:34 nightlight kernel: Partition check:
Jan 29 21:16:34 nightlight kernel: hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 >
Jan 29 21:16:34 nightlight kernel: Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
Jan 29 21:16:34 nightlight gpm: gpm startup succeeded
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight kernel: FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight kernel: Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.9
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight kernel: options: [pci] [cardbus] [apm]
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight linuxconf: Linuxconf final setup
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight kernel: Adding cardbus controller 0: Texas
Instruments PCI1131
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: PCI: Enabling device 00:04.0 (0000 ->
0002)
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: Yenta IRQ list 0c98, PCI irq0
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: Socket status: 30000059
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: Adding cardbus controller 1: Texas
Instruments PCI1131 (#2)
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: PCI: Enabling device 00:04.1 (0000 ->
0002)
Jan 29 21:16:37 nightlight kernel: Yenta IRQ list 0c98, PCI irq0
Jan 29 21:16:37 nightlight kernel: Socket status: 30000068
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem)
readonly.
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: Freeing unused kernel memory: 144k
freed
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: socket 1 timed out during reset
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: Adding Swap: 108828k swap-space
(priority -1)
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not
present?
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: Serial driver version 4.92
(2000-1-27) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI enabled
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a
16550A
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x1000-0x17ff:
clean.
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff:
excluding 0x220-0x22f 0x300-0x307 0x378-0x37f 0x388-0x38f 0x3c0-0x3df
0x4d0-0x4d7
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff:
clean.
Jan 29 21:16:39 nightlight kernel: cs: memory probe
0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: excluding 0xa0000000-0xa00fffff
Jan 29 21:16:39 nightlight kernel: ttyS01 at port 0x13f8 (irq = 3) is a
16550A
Jan 29 21:16:39 nightlight kernel: keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not
present?
Jan 29 21:16:41 nightlight rc: Starting linuxconf succeeded

COMMENTS: This first example shows something that I don't
understand and that seems odd. Specifically, the following extraction
from the messages log above shows that the Card Manager starts loading
pcmcia device modules before the Yenta driver finds and enables
the Cardbus code. At least, that's what appears to be happening.

Jan 29 21:16:29 nightlight pcmcia: Starting PCMCIA services:
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight pcmcia: cardmgr.
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: starting, version is 3.1.8
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight rc: Starting pcmcia succeeded
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: watching 2 sockets
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: Card Services release does not
match!
Jan 29 21:16:30 nightlight cardmgr[335]: initializing socket 0
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight cardmgr[335]: socket 0: Serial or Modem
Jan 29 21:16:31 nightlight cardmgr[335]: executing: 'insmod
/lib/modules/2.3.41/pcmcia/serial_cs.o'
Jan 29 21:16:33 nightlight cardmgr[335]: executing: './serial start
ttyS1'
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight kernel: Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.9
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight kernel: options: [pci] [cardbus] [apm]
Jan 29 21:16:35 nightlight kernel: Adding cardbus controller 0: Texas
Instruments PCI1131
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: PCI: Enabling device 00:04.0 (0000 ->
0002)
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: Yenta IRQ list 0c98, PCI irq0
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: Socket status: 30000059
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: Adding cardbus controller 1: Texas
Instruments PCI1131 (#2)
Jan 29 21:16:36 nightlight kernel: PCI: Enabling device 00:04.1 (0000 ->
0002)
Jan 29 21:16:37 nightlight kernel: Yenta IRQ list 0c98, PCI irq0
Jan 29 21:16:37 nightlight kernel: Socket status: 30000068
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: socket 1 timed out during reset
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not
present?
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: Serial driver version 4.92
(2000-1-27) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI enabled
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a
16550A
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x1000-0x17ff:
clean.
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff:
excluding 0x220-0x22f 0x300-0x307 0x378-0x37f 0x388-0x38f 0x3c0-0x3df
0x4d0-0x4d7
Jan 29 21:16:38 nightlight kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff:
clean.
Jan 29 21:16:39 nightlight kernel: cs: memory probe
0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: excluding 0xa0000000-0xa00fffff
Jan 29 21:16:39 nightlight kernel: ttyS01 at port 0x13f8 (irq = 3) is a
16550A
Jan 29 21:16:39 nightlight kernel: keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not
present?

-------------------------------------------------------------

TEST #2

In this test, the only configuration change from TEST #1
is that I set CONFIG_I82365=y. The keyboard locked up with
this configuration as well.

As far as I can tell from the messages output, the i82365 driver is
never loaded and the messages output is identical to that for the
previous test.

-------------------------------------------------------------

The rest of my tests all yielded a working keyboard and mouse,
but PCMCIA was always broken. I have failed to find a way to
get working PCMCIA services for 2.3.41.

I tried the following combinations:

        PCMCIA in kernel
        No Yenta driver
        I82365 enabled

        PCMCIA as module
        No Yenta driver
        I82365 enabled

        PCMCIA as module
        Yenta driver enabled
        I82365 enabled

Here's the messages output for this last combination:

nightlight kernel: Linux version 2.3.41 (root@nightlight.amazon.com)
(gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)) #53 Sun Jan 30 00:22:02 PST 2000
nightlight kernel: e820: 0009f800 @ 00000000 (usable)
nightlight kernel: e820: 00000800 @ 0009f800 (reserved)
nightlight kernel: e820: 00010000 @ 000f0000 (reserved)
nightlight kernel: e820: 04f00000 @ 00100000 (usable)
nightlight kernel: e820: 00010000 @ ffff0000 (reserved)
nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c0000000 for 1024 bytes.
nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c009fc00 for 1024 bytes.
nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c00f0000 for 65536 bytes.
nightlight kernel: Scan SMP from c009f800 for 4096 bytes.
nightlight kernel: mapped APIC to ffffe000 (01000000)
nightlight kernel: On node 0 totalpages: 00005000
nightlight kernel: zone(0): 4096 pages.
nightlight kernel: zone(1): 16384 pages.
nightlight kernel: zone(2): 0 pages.
nightlight atd: atd startup succeeded
nightlight kernel: Initializing CPU#0
nightlight kernel: Detected 232110647 Hz processor.
nightlight kernel: Console: colour VGA+ 80x28
nightlight kernel: Calibrating delay loop... 231.01 BogoMIPS
nightlight kernel: Memory: 78616k/81920k available (911k kernel code,
2916k reserved, 81k data, 144k init, 0k highmem)
nightlight kernel: Buffer-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2,
16384 bytes)
nightlight kernel: Page-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5,
131072 bytes)
nightlight kernel: CPU: Intel Pentium II (Deschutes) stepping 00
nightlight kernel: Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU using exception
16 error reporting.
nightlight kernel: Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
nightlight kernel: POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
nightlight crond: crond startup succeeded
nightlight kernel: mtrr: v1.35 (19990512) Richard Gooch
(rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
nightlight kernel: PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfda13
nightlight pcmcia: Starting PCMCIA services:
nightlight kernel: PCI: Using configuration type 1
nightlight kernel: PCI: Probing PCI hardware
nightlight kernel: PCI: Interrupt Routing Table found at 0xc00fdf90
[router type 8086/122e]
nightlight pcmcia: modules
nightlight kernel: Limiting direct PCI/PCI transfers.
nightlight kernel: Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.3
nightlight cardmgr[337]: starting, version is 3.1.8
nightlight kernel: Based upon Swansea University Computer Society
NET3.039
nightlight kernel: NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0.
nightlight cardmgr[337]: no pcmcia driver in /proc/devices
nightlight kernel: NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
nightlight cardmgr[337]: exiting
nightlight kernel: IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP
nightlight kernel: IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, 4Kbytes
nightlight kernel: TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind
16384)
nightlight kernel: apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version
1.11)
nightlight pcmcia: /lib/modules/2.3.41/pcmcia/i82365.o: unresolved
symbol dead_socket
nightlight kernel: Starting kswapd v1.6
nightlight kernel: pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
nightlight kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.30
nightlight kernel: PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
nightlight kernel: PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
nightlight pcmcia: cardmgr.
nightlight kernel: ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfcf0-0xfcf7, BIOS settings:
hda:DMA, hdb:pio
nightlight pcmcia: /lib/modules/2.3.41/pcmcia/ds.o: unresolved symbol
pcmcia_lookup_bus
nightlight kernel: ide1: BM-DMA at 0xfcf8-0xfcff, BIOS settings:
hdc:pio, hdd:pio
nightlight rc: Starting pcmcia succeeded
nightlight kernel: hda: TOSHIBA MK4006MAV, ATA DISK drive
nightlight kernel: hdc: TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-1702BC, ATAPI CDROM drive
nightlight kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
nightlight kernel: ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
nightlight kernel: hda: TOSHIBA MK4006MAV, 3909MB w/0kB Cache,
CHS=993/128/63, UDMA(33)
nightlight kernel: Partition check:
nightlight inet: inetd startup succeeded
nightlight kernel: hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 >
nightlight kernel: Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
nightlight kernel: FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
nightlight keytable: Loading keymap:
nightlight kernel: VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
nightlight kernel: Freeing unused kernel memory: 144k freed
nightlight kernel: Adding Swap: 108828k swap-space (priority -1)
nightlight kernel: Serial driver version 4.92 (2000-1-27) with
MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI enabled
nightlight kernel: ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
nightlight kernel: Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.9
nightlight kernel: kernel build: 2.3.41 #53 Sun Jan 30 00:22:02 PST
2000
nightlight kernel: options: [pci] [cardbus] [apm]
nightlight keytable: Loading /usr/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/us.kmap.gz
nightlight keytable: Loading system font:
nightlight rc: Starting keytable succeeded
nightlight gpm: gpm startup succeeded
nightlight linuxconf: Linuxconf final setup
nightlight rc: Starting linuxconf succeeded

There are a bunch of missing symbols in the PCMCIA-related modules
in this build:

depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.3.41/pcmcia/ds.o
depmod: pcmcia_lookup_bus
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.3.41/pcmcia/yenta.o
depmod: pci_find_parent_resource
depmod: dead_socket
depmod: probe_irq_mask
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.3.41/pcmcia/i82365.o
depmod: dead_socket

Let me know what else you need to know. Thanks!

        Miles

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