Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261451AbUF3TR4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:17:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261422AbUF3TRz (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:17:55 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:23170 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261426AbUF3TQ6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:16:58 -0400 Message-ID: <40E3119C.4060309@pobox.com> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:16:44 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040510 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Merwan Kashouty CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Subject: Re: 2.6.7-mm1,2,3 issues with sata and usb References: <200406271122.41089.kashouty@dakotainet.net> In-Reply-To: <200406271122.41089.kashouty@dakotainet.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1481 Lines: 31 Merwan Kashouty wrote: > i am not having any luck from any of the mm releases above 2.6.7-rc3-mm2... > all kernels result in a kernel panic unable to open the root filesystem on > the via sata controller. i have successfully booted 2.6.7-bk1,2,3,4,5,6,7 ... > starting at 6 the drive changes from being seen as hdg to sdb as it should be > seen (i am using a asus-sk8v mainboard) since the sata driver is taking > controll of the device rather then the via-ide driver. 2.6.7-bk8 kernel > panics again unable to find the filesystem... bk9 and bk10 again work. > i am not sure the source for the mm3 patch but it would appear to be bk8...lol [...] > both bk8 and mm1,2,3 pause for a terribly long time to determine the status of > the drives attached to the via-sata controller after which the kernel > eventually moves on to end in a panic. sometimes i get a usb error line just > after the panic then the system locks. > > CC me if you can and i will be glad to provide anything further that i can or > test what ever you like to resolve/improve this. Since you indicate that -bk9 and -bk10 work again, could you re-test and verify that more recent -mm releases work? And also compare this against mainline -bk? Jeff - 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/