2000-11-08 09:19:30

by cnchun

Subject: When I use kernel-2.4.0-test10,I got this problem on my server.

The boot messages is below:
.....
megaraid:v107 (december 22.1999)
megaraid:found 0x8086:0x1960:in 03:0b.1
megaraid:board configure for I2O .ignoring this card.reconfigure the card
megaraid:in the bios for "mass storage" to use it with the driver.
linux pcmcia card services 3.1.22
options:[pci][cardbus][pw]
i2o_scsi.c:version 0.0.1
chain_pool:0bytes@f7be0b60
(512 byte buffers X4 can_querue X0 i2o controllers)
net4:linux tcp/ip 1.0 for net4.0
ip protocols:icmp,udp,tcp,igmp
ip:routing cache hash table of 16384 buckets. 128Kbytes
tcp:hash tables configured (establiched 131072 bind 65536)
net4:unix domain socket 1.0/smp for linux net4.
kmen_create:forcing size word alignment.nfs_fh
ds:no socket drivers locaded!
vfs:cannot open root device "801" or 08:01
Please append a correct "root=" boot option
...........
kernel panic....

The kernel-2.2.18 can run on my server very well.My server is DELL 6450/550 with 4G MEM and 4 CPU,I also have 2 Raid-5(DELL
Powervault 210s) with 1.6 TG storage.


please help me!

2000-11-08 10:11:39

by Alan

Subject: Re: When I use kernel-2.4.0-test10,I got this problem on my server.

> The kernel-2.2.18 can run on my server very well.My server is DELL 6450/550 with 4G MEM and 4 CPU,I also have 2 Raid-5(DELL
> Powervault 210s) with 1.6 TG storage.

My fault. 2.4test contains a forward port of some 2.2 experimenting that
was backed out

Try


--- drivers/scsi/megaraid.c~ Tue Oct 31 20:32:01 2000
+++ drivers/scsi/megaraid.c Wed Nov 8 09:26:17 2000
@@ -1491,21 +1491,6 @@
pciDev,
pdev->slot_name);

- /*
- * Dont crash on boot with AMI cards configured for I2O.
- * (our I2O code will find them then they will fail oddly until
- * we figure why they upset our I2O code). This driver will die
- * if it tries to boot an I2O mode board and we dont stop it now.
- * - Alan Cox , Red Hat Software, Jan 2000
- */
-
- if((pdev->class >> 8) == PCI_CLASS_INTELLIGENT_I2O)
- {
- printk( KERN_INFO "megaraid: Board configured for I2O, ignoring this card. Reconfigure the card\n"
- KERN_INFO "megaraid: in the BIOS for \"mass storage\" to use it with this driver.\n");
- continue;
- }
-
/* Read the base port and IRQ from PCI */
megaBase = pci_resource_start (pdev, 0);
megaIrq = pdev->irq;
@@ -1545,12 +1530,11 @@
megaCtlrs[numCtlrs++] = megaCfg;
if (flag != BOARD_QUARTZ) {
/* Request our IO Range */
- if (check_region (megaBase, 16)) {
+ if (request_region (megaBase, 16, "megaraid")) {
printk (KERN_WARNING "megaraid: Couldn't register I/O range!" CRLFSTR);
scsi_unregister (host);
continue;
}
- request_region (megaBase, 16, "megaraid");
}

/* Request our IRQ */