On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 07:57:20PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 03:29:10PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Mmm, i had a quick look, and it seems that your IDE controller doesn't appear > > in lspci output, so it is either not there, or not a pci device. In any case, > > maybe you should contact gaudenz or colin watson about this. the dmesg outptu > > shows that it is not a pci device, but a function of the : > > > > 0000:00:10.0 ff00: Apple Computer Inc. Heathrow Mac I/O (rev 01) > > > > So the best solution would be to add info for it to hw-detect. > > > > Could you confirm which module is supposed to be used for this, and thaty it > > is indeed included in the appropriate ide module .udeb or something. > > It doesn't seem to be that simple. According to the dmesg output, the > mac-io device above only has a CD-ROM drive attached to it, and this > device is in fact detected in the floppy build. > > The IDE controller that isn't working for Rick is driven by the aec62xx > driver, off the PCI bus. This driver *is* in the appropriate udebs and > *is* being loaded in the floppy build, but the IDE devices attached to > it are not being detected. Search for "Probing" in the logs and you'll > see what I mean. > > It looks to me as if ide-probe, being built-in, is run before the > modular IDE drivers are loaded by hw-detect, and doesn't get a chance to > run again. I note that, on i386, CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=m, while the > powerpc-small config has CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y. I suspect that > modularizing this would fix the problem. That might well be far too > risky a change for sarge at this point, though.
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y is needed for pmac_ideor whatever, which cannot be built modular. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

