Re: parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-14 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 08:43:18PM +0100, Peter Bornemann wrote: > Any hint is welcome, for I would prefer a really stable kernel for this > machine. The problem isn't that the kernel is not stable, but that it doesn't support your parallel port card. ;-) I'll look at backporting the 2.4.x

Re: parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-14 Thread Peter Bornemann
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Tim Waugh wrote: > The reason it works for you with modules is probably because you have > an options line in /etc/modules.conf that tells parport_pc which > addresses your PCI card is using at the moment. Bad news: the old problem with lockups during insmoding parport is

Re: parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-14 Thread Peter Bornemann
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Tim Waugh wrote: The reason it works for you with modules is probably because you have an options line in /etc/modules.conf that tells parport_pc which addresses your PCI card is using at the moment. Bad news: the old problem with lockups during insmoding parport is

Re: parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-14 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 08:43:18PM +0100, Peter Bornemann wrote: Any hint is welcome, for I would prefer a really stable kernel for this machine. The problem isn't that the kernel is not stable, but that it doesn't support your parallel port card. ;-) I'll look at backporting the 2.4.x card

Re: parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-13 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 09:01:56PM +0100, Peter Bornemann wrote: > I have a second parport installed as a PCI-card. In earlier Linux-versions > this would lock the machine completely if parport & Co where compiled as > modules (2.2.16 and 2.2.17). Compiled into the kernel however, everything >

parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-13 Thread Peter Bornemann
I have a second parport installed as a PCI-card. In earlier Linux-versions this would lock the machine completely if parport & Co where compiled as modules (2.2.16 and 2.2.17). Compiled into the kernel however, everything worked fine. I wrote about that to LK, but no solution was found. Now in

parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-13 Thread Peter Bornemann
I have a second parport installed as a PCI-card. In earlier Linux-versions this would lock the machine completely if parport Co where compiled as modules (2.2.16 and 2.2.17). Compiled into the kernel however, everything worked fine. I wrote about that to LK, but no solution was found. Now in

Re: parport1 gone in 2.2.18

2000-12-13 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 09:01:56PM +0100, Peter Bornemann wrote: I have a second parport installed as a PCI-card. In earlier Linux-versions this would lock the machine completely if parport Co where compiled as modules (2.2.16 and 2.2.17). Compiled into the kernel however, everything worked