This is also broken in 2.4.21-0.13mdk as best I can tell.  I had it working in 
8.2 no problem.

Hopefully someone working on 9.2 will catch on to this.  It's so nice when 
things work.

On Saturday 15 February 2003 06:26 am, bones wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> now I just upgraded to Kernel:
>
> #uname -a
> Linux me 2.4.19-24mdk #1 Thu Jan 30 13:13:07 MST 2003 i686 unknown unknown
> GNU/Linux
>
> Because I thought it might be a Kernel issue. As I said everthing worked
> fine in Mdk 8.2 but it is broken since 9.0. The issue is, that I cannot
> mount the card anymore. When I plug it in the Notebook (IBM Thinkpad A22p)
> I get the following output in /var/log/messages:
>
> Feb 15 10:40:21 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: cs: memory probe
> 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: clean.
> Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: hde: 3S SYSTEM, ATA DISK
> drive Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: ide2 at
> 0x100-0x107,0x10e on irq 3
> Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: hde: 250368 sectors (128 MB)
> w/2KiB Cache, CHS=978/8/32
> Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel:
> /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1
> Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: devfs_do_symlink(disc0):
> could not append to parent, err: -17
> Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: ide_cs: hde: Vcc = 3.3, Vpp =
> 0.0
> Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel:
> /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1
> Feb 15 10:40:24 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: devfs_do_symlink(disc0):
> could not append to parent, err: -17
> Feb 15 10:40:25 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel:
> /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1
> Feb 15 10:40:25 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: devfs_do_symlink(disc0):
> could not append to parent, err: -17
> Feb 15 10:40:25 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel:
> /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1
> Feb 15 10:40:25 dclient217-162-39-126 kernel: devfs_do_symlink(disc0):
> could not append to parent, err: -17
>
> The last two lines continue forever if I don't take out the CF card again.
> While the card is in the system monitor shows me 100% processor activity
> and top shows me that drakupdate_fstab is running at top but takes up only
> 10% of of CPU power, so I guess it is the Kernel that needs the rest.
>
> # dmesg
> VFS: Disk change detected on device 21:00
>  /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1
> devfs_do_symlink(disc0): could not append to parent, err: -17
>
> which repeats itself again...
>
>
> in my /etc/fstab I have:
> /dev/hde1 /mnt/flash auto noauto,user 0 0
>
> which worked just fine in Mdk 8.2. Anyway I think it is not an fstab
> business because of the /var/log/messages output...
>
> I guess I will try to get the old kernel from 8.2 in 9.0 if that works it
> isn't such a big deal - I just need it to put some mp3 on the CF for the
> Zaurus, I can do that with a dual boot.
>
> But help is still very much apreciated, there may be something wrong with
> Mdk9.0 or the Kernel they are using... Anyway that is my guess until
> someone shows me that I was really stupid and forgot the obvious again.
>
> some more infos:
> the 100% CPU use stays a few minutes after I took the CF card out and
> plugging in the card in the second slot does not help - tha same thing
> happens...
>
> Kernel 2.4.19-16mdk (I guess) which is standard in 9.0 had the same issue,
> the only one that I tested and worked is the one in 8.2.
>
> I keep my newbie and expert mails, it dates back until end of last year. I
> searched them for Compact Flash and CF card and got no useful messages
> that indicate this issue has already been addressed. But if it was - please
> point me to the right direction.
>
> Thank you,
> b.


Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Reply via email to