Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 17:58:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 17:58:22 -0500 Received: from ap.popik.pl ([212.14.18.242]:60308 "EHLO ap.popik.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 17:58:06 -0500 Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:56:13 +0100 (CET) From: Adam Popik To: Michael Peddemors cc: Subject: Re: Problem with 2.4.14 mounting i2o device as root device Adaptec 3200 RAID controller? In-Reply-To: <1005861234.9918.806.camel@mistress> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 15 Nov 2001, Michael Peddemors wrote: I have intel i2o controller but I cannot install (install works but cannot up my mashine after reboot) with RH7.2 but RH7.1 works fine, also RH7.2 has stipied fdisk it see 1 (one) cylinder in my array druid see all but ... installer is stupied with my i2o.... I try use kernel from my working RH 7.1 (2.4.12) with same hardware (i2o intel stl2 mainboard 512MB RAM..) and kernel panic.... stupied installer in RH 7.2 ? Sorry for my english... Adam > It may be an esoteric problem in my config, but I installed a RedHat 7.2 > onto an Adaptec (It was strange, I could install one out of 3 tries, but > rebooting into the 2.4.7-pre that ships with RedHat it got to unloading > free memory, paused about 2 minutes, the the screen rolls with unable to > read device messages) 3200s/quantum combination, but it gives me read > problems on the device, with anything more than 512 MG RAM. Thought it > might be kernel related so tried a freshly rolled 2.4.14 kernel, and it > fails to mount the root point /dev/i2o/hda1 (kernel panic, cannot mount > 5001) > Hardware has mostly been ruled out, as we replaced the motherboard/and > controller as well as the mundane cables and terminators... > > Is anyone successfully using 2.4.14 on an Adaptec 3200s controller? > This could be a PCI issue, because just we see a lot of interrrupt > activity on the card just before it dies.. > > Am not using modules, compiled the i20 support directly into 2.4.14 > > Wanted to get some serious 2.4.14 testing on this platform.. so no > suggestions about rolling back to 2.2 series.. :) > > - 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/