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Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 23:33:29 +0100 (BST)
From: Vivek Dasmohapatra <vivek@etla.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: aic7xxx and 2.4.3 failures
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On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> > A typical startup with 6.1.9 proceeds like this...  (6.1.10 hangs silently
> > after emitting the scsi0 and scsi1 adapter summaries, maybe it is
> > going through the same gyrations silently.) 
> 
> Try saying N to the AIC7xxx driver and Y to AIC7XXX_OLD and see if that works.

I had similar problems w. 2.4.3 on an SMP aic7xx PII, box: new driver
never managed to mount the root partition - always panicked first. Old
driver worked fine. 

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