2.4.1 lvm reiserfs adaptec 2940uw noritake alpha

2001-02-01 Thread Wakko Warner
I have 3 2gb disks in an lvm group (vg is disks) I have an lv of 1.6gb (misc) with reiserfs mounted /lvm/misc I cp /dev/zero /lvm/misc If these 3 drives are on the internal qlogic isp controller, I have no problems. If these 3 drives are on the adaptec aha-2940UW, I get an oops (reply for oops a

es1371 2.4.1 on noritake alpha

2001-02-01 Thread Wakko Warner
This is just a sample of what I get: es1371: sample rate converter timeout r = 0xeb970800 es1371: sample rate converter timeout r = 0x0087 es1371: sample rate converter timeout r = 0x0097 es1371: sample rate converter timeout r = 0xea80 This card is on the secondary PCI bus. System:

uptime for 2.2.13 on x86

2001-01-27 Thread Wakko Warner
What happens the day the machine hits 497 days uptime? -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

ibmcam C-It usb

2001-01-22 Thread Wakko Warner
In 2.4.0, the camera I have no longer works. It did in test9 I believe. fccid is ksx-x9903 I would have mailed the author, but I couldn't remember his address. -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe li

cardbus nic modules

2001-01-22 Thread Wakko Warner
I've noticed, everytime I use a cardbus card, pcmcia-cs uses the name of the driver instead of eth0 (or eth1). If I need to upgrade pcmcia-cs, that's fine, but it appears to be a bug. pcmcia-cs version: 3.1.20 (debian v2) -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals -

Re: `rmdir .` doesn't work in 2.4

2001-01-08 Thread Wakko Warner
> Not very portable at all... > > hpux = HP/UX 10.2 > > hpux:~$ mkdir foo > hpux:~$ cd foo > hpux:~/foo$ rmdir "`pwd`" > rmdir: /home/blc/foo: Cannot remove mountable directory > hpux:~/foo$ rmdir . > rmdir: cannot remove .. or . > hpux:~/foo$ rmdir /home/blc/foo > rmdir: /home/blc/foo: Cannot r

Slightly old kernel on alpha crash

2000-12-31 Thread Wakko Warner
This is 2.4.0-test12pre6. Wondering if anyone's looked into this yet. I have the 0.9LVM patch and REISERFS patch. I have attached the decoded oops -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals ksymoops 2.3.4 on alpha 2.4.0-test12-pre6-LVM-REISERFS. Options used

USB web cam

2000-12-28 Thread Wakko Warner
I really hate to ask on the list, but if I was to buy a usb web cam, what would be a good choice? I would have tried linux-usb, but I didn't know where it was, sorry. -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscrib

Re: Major Failure 2.4.0-test12 Alpha

2000-12-14 Thread Wakko Warner
> Hello, > Just writing in to report a bug in 2.4.0-test12. > Hardware: > PCI-Matrox_Mill > PCI-Adaptec 39160 / 160M scsi card > PCI-Generic TNT-2 card > PCI-Sound blaster -128 (es1370) > > CPU 21164a - Alpha > > Problem: > There is a race condition in the aic7 driver that causes

Re: how to capture long oops w/o having second machine

2000-12-12 Thread Wakko Warner
> What's the best way to capture (manually or otherwise) a rather long > oops that scrolls off my console without having a second machine? > > I'm gonna try to compile in a framebuffer and use a high resolution and > see if that'll hold it all when I get back later today. Tried using a printer?

Re: [Fwd: NTFS repair tools]

2000-12-11 Thread Wakko Warner
> Daryll> On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 09:34:59PM -0500, David Feuer wrote: > >> For what it's worth, I absolutely agree with this. I have the same > >> impression when I just see the word "dangerous". > > Daryll> Why not call a spade a spade and label it BROKEN. I do think > Daryll> that's stronger

Alpha crash: 2.4.0-test12-pre6 + LVM 0.9 + REISERFS 3.6.22

2000-12-09 Thread Wakko Warner
I'm not sure if this happened w/o reiserfs compiled or not. I didn't leave it running over night (crash happened about 07:00) Last thing in the log before this was st being loaded (I have a backup that starts at 06:00) I don't believe this has anything to do with the crash, but the machine cras

2.4.0-test12-pre6 on alpha

2000-12-06 Thread Wakko Warner
I'm glad to say that this is the first 2.4 kernel that works on my noritake alpha with a pci-pci bridge. I have a small problem. If I reboot, the srm console can't boot from dka0. Doing a: show dev doesn't list any of the hard drives in the machine. doing an init causes it to reset and find all

Re: test12-pre6

2000-12-06 Thread Wakko Warner
Andrew Morton wrote: > Wakko Warner wrote: > > > > > - pre6: > > > - Andrew Morton: exec_usermodehelper fixes > > > > pre4 oopsed all over the place on my alpha with modules and autoloading > > turned on as soon as it mounted / and freed unused

Re: test12-pre6

2000-12-06 Thread Wakko Warner
> - pre6: > - Andrew Morton: exec_usermodehelper fixes pre4 oopsed all over the place on my alpha with modules and autoloading turned on as soon as it mounted / and freed unused memory. I take it this was seen on i386 as well? Will try pre6. -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft cause

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre4 boot failure (better than pre3 and lower)

2000-12-04 Thread Wakko Warner
> Most architectures dump their code as a string of bytes and print the > code after the registers and trace back. Alpha dumps the code before > the trace and also decodes the instructions which really confuses > ksymoops. Somebody changed 'Trace: ' to 'Trace:' between 2.2 and 2.4 > kernels so k

2.4.0-test12-pre4 boot failure (better than pre3 and lower)

2000-12-04 Thread Wakko Warner
PCI patches that were added between pre3 and pre4 allow me to boot the kernel on my noritake alpha. Once it boots, however, it oops's in the swapper. I've tried a few times in the past to use ksymoops on oops's on the alpha arch, but it doesn't appear to work. (I'm using the ksymoops that's par

Re: [patch] Re: test12-pre2

2000-12-03 Thread Wakko Warner
> > It just oops continuously. It finds the scsi drives and says it's enabling > > a few pci devices but it scrolls too fast to see what it really does > > If it finds scsi drives, PCI setup is probably ok. There could be > a lot of other problems - too much changes since 2.2. > > Capturing ker

Re: test12-pre2

2000-11-29 Thread Wakko Warner
> > Ok, I won't have time this morning to try it, but I'll try it when I get off > > work > > Ok. If that patch won't help, here is another one - setting > cacheline/latency also might cause a trouble. the patch helped, but it ooped after finding the last scsi drive (the cdrom). I'll try removi

Re: test12-pre2

2000-11-28 Thread Wakko Warner
> - pre2: > - Richard Henderson: PCI bridge initialization on alpha Doesn't boot on noritake alpha. It gets to POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX and hard locks. the halt switch doesn't even work. -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe fr

2.4.0-test11 failure on sparc

2000-11-21 Thread Wakko Warner
The changes between test10 and test11 broke st.o, nfs.o, runrpc.o and lockd.o It's the same unresolved symbol every time: # insmod st Using /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11/kernel/drivers/scsi/st.o /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11/kernel/drivers/scsi/st.o: unresolved symbol __up /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11/kern

2.4.0-test10 on sparc

2000-11-20 Thread Wakko Warner
I noticed 2 things. One is quite annoying. 1) sunlance: Nov 19 19:09:49 sparq kernel: eth0: Carrier Lost, trying AUI Nov 19 19:09:52 sparq kernel: eth0: Carrier Lost, trying TPE This has been going on for some time since it has been up. But I think something oopsed to cause this 2) the oops.

Re: PCI-PCI bridges mess in 2.4.x

2000-11-09 Thread Wakko Warner
> It was posted to lkml, so no link (except if you want to dig through > lkml mail archives). It booted but then it oops'ed before userland I belive. I tried it this morning and didn't have much time. It did find the scsi controller (which is across the bridge) and the drives attached so it doe

Re: PCI-PCI bridges mess in 2.4.x

2000-11-09 Thread Wakko Warner
> It was posted to lkml, so no link (except if you want to dig through > lkml mail archives). It booted but then it oops'ed before userland I belive. I tried it this morning and didn't have much time. It did find the scsi controller (which is across the bridge) and the drives attached so it doe

Re: Dual XEON - >>SLOW<< on SMP

2000-11-02 Thread Wakko Warner
> > I'm seeing this as well, but only with PIII Xeon systems, not PII > > Xeon. Every single timer interrupt on any CPU is accompanied by a NMI > > and LOC increment on every CPU. > > > >CPU0 CPU1 > > 0: 146727 153389IO-APIC-edge timer > > [...] > > NMI:

Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-29 Thread Wakko Warner
> > [Wakko Warner] > > > While this subject is fresh, what would be wrong with using the > > > entire drive as opposed to creating a partition and adding the > > > partition to the raid? > > > > Does it autodetect an entire drive? The autodetect log

Re: 2.4.0-test9 + LFS

2000-10-27 Thread Wakko Warner
> > I did upgrade that and it didn't help anything. > > Was your glibc compiled against 2.4 kernel headers? That I do not know. it's v 2.1.99 that came with debian in the past week or so -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: se

Re: 2.4.0-test9 + LFS

2000-10-27 Thread Wakko Warner
> > I attempted to create a 4gb sparce file with dd. It failed. > > I created one that was 2.1gb in size which worked. Then I appeneded more > > junk to the end of the file making it over 2.2gb. > > > > doing an ls -l shows: > > ls: x: Value too large for defined data type > > > > NOTE: this w

2.4.0-test9 + LFS

2000-10-26 Thread Wakko Warner
I attempted to create a 4gb sparce file with dd. It failed. I created one that was 2.1gb in size which worked. Then I appeneded more junk to the end of the file making it over 2.2gb. doing an ls -l shows: ls: x: Value too large for defined data type NOTE: this worked in 2.4.0-test6 and I belie

Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-26 Thread Wakko Warner
> > Hi, > > After I create a RAID setup on the drives,The > > superblock will be generated at the end of the drives. > > If I move these drives to other linux system, will > > this > > system recognise the RAID setup without reconfiguring > > the Linux ? > > If the CHS / LBA settings are the sa

Re: make -j 2 broken?

2000-10-23 Thread Wakko Warner
> Trying to compile the current kernel (test10-pre4) with: > > > make clean > > make -j 2 bzImages modules modules_install > > will try to install the modules before they are built... > This has previously been working (at least in early testX kernels). I've done it before when I wasn't thinki

Re: Multiple sound cards?

2000-10-23 Thread Wakko Warner
> > > where can I look to find what hardware to look for/avoid? > > > > The es1371's are especially rock solid stable. If you have PCI and its > > supported, you are ok I think... > > I have two es1371's and 2.2.16 (from RedHat 7.0) finds them fine: > > es1371: version v0.22 time 16:53:18 Au

raid2 patches for 2.2.x

2000-10-22 Thread Wakko Warner
Something higher than the one for kernel 2.2.11 I found it once, but I can't find it again. (and people.redhat.com isn't accepting http connections) -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" i

Supermicro 370DE6

2000-10-18 Thread Wakko Warner
Has anyone tried this board with any recent 2.2 or 2.4 kernel? It has: Onboard Intel 82559 Ethernet controller Onboard Adaptec AIC-7899 dual channel Ultra160 SCSI controller ServerWorks ServerSet III HE-SL Chipset -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsub

Re: test10-pre2

2000-10-13 Thread Wakko Warner
Doesn't boot on alpha systems with pci-pci bridges. I sent a report about this a couple days ago and noone responds. > There's a test10-2 out there. > > Notable change to people Cc'd on this mail: this contains the fix for the > vmalloc() and ioremap() race condition, which deletes the set_pgdi

2.4.0-test9 boot failure (alpha noritake)

2000-10-11 Thread Wakko Warner
Booting test9 gives me: PCI: failed to allocate resource 0 for: Q Logic ISP1020 PCI: failed to allocate resource 0 for: PCI: failed to allocate resource 0 for: <3com card> Then it gets to: Net4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0. and hard locks this is an alphaserver 1000a (noritake

Reiserfs + 2.2.18 + alpha noritake

2000-10-09 Thread Wakko Warner
Anyone tried this combination? I had one small compile problem in the driver (which was a return code, something about HASH, I forget now, but it's only defined for i386) After that, mkfs and attempted to mount didn't work. the driver couldn't find a valid fs on the drive. I have successfully

ramfs in 2.4.0-test6

2000-09-30 Thread Wakko Warner
I didn't try -test8 since it's LFS seems broken. But anyway, I was able to crash a machine using ramfs when I filled it up. I got "Kernel panic: attempted to kill init" on the console -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: send th

Re: 2.4 kernels do not boot on UX (Alpha)

2000-09-25 Thread Wakko Warner
> > PCI: Failed to allocate resource 1 for Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly > >NCR) 53c875 > ... > > This is a PCI layout as reported by 'lspci -tv': > > > > -[00]-+-0d.0-[01]--+-0a.0 Trident Microsystems 4DWave DX > > |\-0d.0 Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly NCR) 53c875 > ...

2.2.17 compile error in ipconfig.c

2000-09-24 Thread Wakko Warner
I'm compiling this kernel for a diskless machine. I have bootp configured as the only way for the kernel to get the IP. Here's the error: cc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/gohan/2.2.17/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -D__SMP__ -pipe -fno-strength-re

Re: PERCRAID 3 drivers?

2000-09-17 Thread Wakko Warner
> The organization I do some work for purchased a rackmount server from > Dell with the intent of running some webconferencing software under > Linux. The salesman we had spoken to assured us that Linux fully > supported the machine. Yeah... Right... :) > > Now it seems I'm stuck with a PERC

Re: Update Linux 2.4 Status/TODO list

2000-09-15 Thread Wakko Warner
I have an alpha noritake that won't run any 2.4.0-test kernel (last 2 tried were -test6 and 7) 7 seems to think that all pci devices are on irq 0 -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in th

2.4.0-test* on alpha noritake

2000-09-07 Thread Wakko Warner
-test7 was the first one I tried that actually booted, the rest just froze. I only tried 2 kernels. The first was compiled with CONFIG_ALPHA_LEGACY_START_ADDRESS set to n, and the 2nd was with y. First was -test6 when booting -test7, it can't find any IRQs for the PCI devices. This is an Alpha

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