* Karsten Merker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-12-29 21:45]: > In the step "Detecting disks and all other hardware" another > error gets displayed: "Error while running 'modprobe -v > amd74xx'", but it does not cause any further problems. Dmesg > reveals that the module loader cannot resolve a kernel symbol: > "amd74xx: Unknown symbol pci_get_legacy_ide_irq". It looks > like this issue is already fixed upstream in the Linux/MIPS > git repository, cf. > http://www.linux-mips.org/git?p=linux.git;a=commit;h=49a3ea926ff0cc6c5af15d79bfbab075991f5dab
Thanks, I'll add that patch. > What makes me wonder is the text of the messages in the next two steps: > > "The following partitions are going to be formatted: > partition #3 of IDE1 master, partition # (hda) as ext3 > partition #7 of IDE1 master, partition # (hda) as ext3 > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Not sure about this. Looks strange. > The rest of the installation ran ok up to the reboot. When trying > to start the installed system, sibyl, the bootloader, loads kernel > and initrd from the harddisk, but the kernel freezes immediately. > This seems to be a problem with the installed 2.6.18 kernel. It is > the same effect as in bug number #404951. Thiemo, do you know why 2.6.18 doesn't boot? If not, Karsten, do you have time to bisect 2.6.17 and 2.6.18 to see where the problem lies. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
