Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262410AbTKVR2d (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Nov 2003 12:28:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262540AbTKVR2d (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Nov 2003 12:28:33 -0500 Received: from nibbel.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be ([134.58.240.41]:11148 "EHLO nibbel.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262410AbTKVR2b (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Nov 2003 12:28:31 -0500 From: Frank Dekervel To: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test9-mm4 (does not boot) Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 18:28:28 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.93 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Adam Belay References: <200311191749.28327.kervel@drie.kotnet.org> <200311201137.55553.kervel@drie.kotnet.org> <20031120072236.68327dca.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20031120072236.68327dca.akpm@osdl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200311221828.28945.kervel@drie.kotnet.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1453 Lines: 42 hello, > mm4 pnpbios gives the same numbers, but never says > PnPBIOS: 15 nodes reported by PnP BIOS; 15 recorded by driver > instead it says general protection fault > > There are three pnpbios patches in -mm: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test9/2.6.0-test9-mm4/broken-out/pnp-fix-1.patch "With this patch, the PnPBIOS driver will read static resources initially and then switch to dynamic mode when allocating resources for specific nodes." -> this one causes the trouble (general protection fault -> kernel panic) for me... without this patch my system boots (and recognises pnpbios) fine. ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test9/2.6.0-test9-mm4/broken-out/pnp-fix-2.patch "this patch provides an option for PnPBIOS calls to be managed by the PnPBIOS driver exclusively" (no /proc support) -> cannot be this one, since i enabled /proc support ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test9/2.6.0-test9-mm4/broken-out/pnp-fix-3.patch -> not pnpbios related (isapnp) greetings, frank -- Frank Dekervel - frank.dekervel@student.kuleuven.ac.be Mechelsestraat 88 3000 Leuven (Belgium) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/