I'm trying to get the 2.3.18 kernel running on a Dell P90 machine. It has a
NCR SCSI bus+HD and a ATAPI CD-ROM. I'm using the same .config that comes
with RH6.
When booting 2.2.5 I get...
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Serial driver version 4.27 with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT SHARE_IRQ enabled
ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
ttyS02 at 0x03e8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
Real Time Clock Driver v1.09
RAM disk driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size
hda: GCD-R542B, ATAPI CDROM drive
hdb: no response (status = 0xff)
hdb: non-IDE drive, CHS=0/0/0
ide2: ports already in use, skipping probe
ide0: unexpected interrupt, status=0x10, count=1
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
hdb: INVALID GEOMETRY: 0 PHYSICAL HEADS?
hda: ATAPI 4X CD-ROM drive, 256kB Cache
Uniform CDROM driver Revision: 2.54
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a National Semiconductor PC87306
md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MAX_REAL=12
raid5: measuring checksumming speed
8regs : 93.726 MB/sec
32regs : 80.391 MB/sec
using fastest function: 8regs (93.726 MB/sec)
scsi : 0 hosts.
scsi : detected total.
md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t) = 4096
Partition check:
RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
autodetecting RAID arrays
autorun ...
... autorun DONE.
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
ncr53c8xx: at PCI bus 0, device 15, function 0
ncr53c8xx: 53c810 detected
ncr53c810-0: rev=0x02, base=0x3efeff00, io_port=0xfd00, irq=11
ncr53c810-0: ID 7, Fast-10, Parity Checking
ncr53c810-0: restart (scsi reset).
scsi0 : ncr53c8xx - revision 3.1h
scsi : 1 host.
Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST31230N Rev: 0510
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
ncr53c810-0-<0,0>: tagged command queue depth set to 8
ncr53c810-0-<0,*>: FAST-10 SCSI 10.0 MB/s (100 ns, offset 8)
SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 2069860 [1010 MB] [1.0 GB]
sda: sda1 sda2 < sda5 >
autodetecting RAID arrays
autorun ...
... autorun DONE.
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
change_root: old root has d_count=1
Trying to unmount old root ... okay
Freeing unused kernel memory: 68k freed
(and we're away)
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while 2.3.18 only gets to...
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RAM disk driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size
hda: GCD-R542B, ATAPI CDROM drive
hdb: no response (status = 0xff)
hdb: non-IDE drive, CHS=0/0/0
ide2: ports already in use, skipping probe
ide0: unexpected interrupt, status=0x10, count=1
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
hdb: INVALID GEOMETRY: 0 PHYSICAL HEADS?
hda: cdrom_pc_intr: The drive appears confused (ireason = 0x 1)
(freeze)
Any ideas?
cheers
Stuart
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