Bug#243992: Boot fails on AlphaServer 2100
reassign 243992 kernel tags 238600 - sarge tags 243992 d-i moreinfo merge 238600 243992 thanks I'm assuming this bug is related to the other problems seen with DECChip-based ethernet cards under 2.4.2x; if not, please feel free to unmerge. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 09:44:46PM -0500, Nathan Poznick wrote: Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: 04/15/2004 daily netinst from http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/daily/alpha/20040415/ uname -a: Date: Thu Apr 15 21:23:06 CDT 2004 Method: Booted from CD (boot -fl 1 dka400) Machine: AS2100 4/275 Processor: Alpha EV45 Memory: 512MB Root Device: Would have been on a DAC960 controller Root Size/partition table: N/A Output of lspci: (From a shell under the Woody installer) # cat /proc/pci PCI devices found: Bus 0, device 0, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21040 (rev 35). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 32. Master Capable. Latency=255. I/O at 0x9000 [0x9001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x900 [0x900]. Bus 0, device 1, function 0: SCSI storage controller: NCR 53c810 (rev 2). Medium devsel. IRQ 33. Master Capable. Latency=255. I/O at 0x9800 [0x9801]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9001000 [0x9001000]. Bus 0, device 2, function 0: Non-VGA device: Intel 82375EB (rev 4). Medium devsel. Master Capable. Latency=248. Bus 0, device 6, function 0: RAID storage controller: Mylex DAC960 P Series (rev 2). Medium devsel. IRQ 34. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=4. I/O at 0xa000 [0xa001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9002000 [0x9002000]. Bus 0, device 8, function 0: PCI bridge: DEC DC21152 (rev 3). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=4. Bus 2, device 0, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xb000 [0xb001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x910 [0x910]. Bus 2, device 1, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xb800 [0xb801]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9101000 [0x9101000]. Bus 2, device 2, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xc000 [0xc001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9102000 [0x9102000]. Bus 2, device 3, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xc800 [0xc801]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9103000 [0x9103000]. Base System Installation Checklist: Initial boot worked:[E] Configure network HW: [ ] Config network: [ ] Detect CD: [ ] Load installer modules: [ ] Detect hard drives: [ ] Partition hard drives: [ ] Create file systems:[ ] Mount partitions: [ ] Install base system:[ ] Install boot loader:[ ] Reboot: [ ] [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Comments/Problems: Initial boot fails, it appears to hang while scanning the PCI bus. The woody installer (2.2.20) boots but doesn't properly deal with the OEM'd DAC960 controller. aboot: loading uncompressed boot/vmlinuz... aboot: loading compressed boot/vmlinuz... aboot: zero-filling 393164 bytes at 0xfc562cc4 aboot: loading initrd (2842401 bytes/2775 blocks) at 0xfc001fc3c000 aboot: starting kernel boot/vmlinuz with arguments ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall console=ttyS0 Linux version 2.4.25-1-generic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.2.3 20030221 (Debian prerelease)) #1 Tue Feb 24 08:10:58 EST 2004 Booting GENERIC on Sable using machine vector Sable from SRM Major Options: LEGACY_START Command line: ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall console=ttyS0 memcluster 0, usage 1, start0, end 256 memcluster 1, usage 0, start 256, end65527 memcluster 2, usage 1, start65527, end65536 freeing pages 256:384 freeing pages 740:65527 reserving pages 740:741 Initial ramdisk at: 0xfc001fc3c000 (2842401 bytes) t2_init_arch: enabling SG TLB, IOCSR was 0xfe8423028190 On node 0 totalpages: 65527 zone(0): 65527 pages. zone(1): 0 pages. zone(2): 0 pages. Kernel command line: ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall console=ttyS0 Using epoch = 2000 Turning on RTC interrupts.
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Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 243992 kernel Bug#243992: Boot fails on AlphaServer 2100 Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `kernel'. tags 238600 - sarge Bug#238600: debian-installer system error configuring tulip card (Alpha Platform) Tags were: moreinfo d-i sarge Tags removed: sarge tags 243992 d-i moreinfo Bug#243992: Boot fails on AlphaServer 2100 There were no tags set. Tags added: d-i, moreinfo merge 238600 243992 Bug#238600: debian-installer system error configuring tulip card (Alpha Platform) Bug#243992: Boot fails on AlphaServer 2100 Merged 238600 243992. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#243992: Boot fails on AlphaServer 2100
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: 04/15/2004 daily netinst from http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/daily/alpha/20040415/ uname -a: Date: Thu Apr 15 21:23:06 CDT 2004 Method: Booted from CD (boot -fl 1 dka400) Machine: AS2100 4/275 Processor: Alpha EV45 Memory: 512MB Root Device: Would have been on a DAC960 controller Root Size/partition table: N/A Output of lspci: (From a shell under the Woody installer) # cat /proc/pci PCI devices found: Bus 0, device 0, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21040 (rev 35). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 32. Master Capable. Latency=255. I/O at 0x9000 [0x9001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x900 [0x900]. Bus 0, device 1, function 0: SCSI storage controller: NCR 53c810 (rev 2). Medium devsel. IRQ 33. Master Capable. Latency=255. I/O at 0x9800 [0x9801]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9001000 [0x9001000]. Bus 0, device 2, function 0: Non-VGA device: Intel 82375EB (rev 4). Medium devsel. Master Capable. Latency=248. Bus 0, device 6, function 0: RAID storage controller: Mylex DAC960 P Series (rev 2). Medium devsel. IRQ 34. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=4. I/O at 0xa000 [0xa001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9002000 [0x9002000]. Bus 0, device 8, function 0: PCI bridge: DEC DC21152 (rev 3). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=4. Bus 2, device 0, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xb000 [0xb001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x910 [0x910]. Bus 2, device 1, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xb800 [0xb801]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9101000 [0x9101000]. Bus 2, device 2, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xc000 [0xc001]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9102000 [0x9102000]. Bus 2, device 3, function 0: Ethernet controller: DEC DC21142 (rev 65). Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 36. Master Capable. Latency=255. Min Gnt=20.Max Lat=40. I/O at 0xc800 [0xc801]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x9103000 [0x9103000]. Base System Installation Checklist: Initial boot worked:[E] Configure network HW: [ ] Config network: [ ] Detect CD: [ ] Load installer modules: [ ] Detect hard drives: [ ] Partition hard drives: [ ] Create file systems:[ ] Mount partitions: [ ] Install base system:[ ] Install boot loader:[ ] Reboot: [ ] [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Comments/Problems: Initial boot fails, it appears to hang while scanning the PCI bus. The woody installer (2.2.20) boots but doesn't properly deal with the OEM'd DAC960 controller. aboot: loading uncompressed boot/vmlinuz... aboot: loading compressed boot/vmlinuz... aboot: zero-filling 393164 bytes at 0xfc562cc4 aboot: loading initrd (2842401 bytes/2775 blocks) at 0xfc001fc3c000 aboot: starting kernel boot/vmlinuz with arguments ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall console=ttyS0 Linux version 2.4.25-1-generic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.2.3 20030221 (Debian prerelease)) #1 Tue Feb 24 08:10:58 EST 2004 Booting GENERIC on Sable using machine vector Sable from SRM Major Options: LEGACY_START Command line: ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall console=ttyS0 memcluster 0, usage 1, start0, end 256 memcluster 1, usage 0, start 256, end65527 memcluster 2, usage 1, start65527, end65536 freeing pages 256:384 freeing pages 740:65527 reserving pages 740:741 Initial ramdisk at: 0xfc001fc3c000 (2842401 bytes) t2_init_arch: enabling SG TLB, IOCSR was 0xfe8423028190 On node 0 totalpages: 65527 zone(0): 65527 pages. zone(1): 0 pages. zone(2): 0 pages. Kernel command line: ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall console=ttyS0 Using epoch = 2000 Turning on RTC interrupts. Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 Calibrating delay loop... 543.04 BogoMIPS Memory: 510872k/524216k available (1658k kernel code, 11296k reserved, 459k data, 176k init) Dentry cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 7, 1048576 bytes) Inode cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 6, 524288 bytes) Mount cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 8192 bytes) Buffer cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 262144 bytes) Page-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 524288