Re: 2.98: SCSI esp errors prevent installation on U1
"Adam Kropelin" <[email protected]>
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Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: > On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 18:26 -0400, Adam Kropelin wrote: >> After a successful install on my U60, I decided to dust off my U1 and >> give that a go. I'm unable to get very far due to SCSI (esp) errors. >> The installer kernel probes the bus successfully and locates sda >> with proper identity strings. However, it immediately thereafter >> starts aborting commands, reports a DMA error, resets the SCSI bus, >> and offlines the device. I can write down the exact dmesg errors if >> that is useful. (Is there a way to switch ttys during install with a >> serial console? That would save some writing...) I've tried multiple >> disks in various positions in the chassis as well as add/removing a >> SCSI cdrom drive to permute the bus, but all configs behave >> essentially the same. > > Yeah, SBUS driven Ultras aren't happy in the 2.98 kernel. DaveM is > working on some stuff to try and make things better, and I'm spinning > test kernels for that now. I'm happy to help with testing if you need it. --Adam _______________________________________________ Aurora-sparc-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.auroralinux.org/mailman/listinfo/aurora-sparc-user Aurora FAQ: http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~mas01r/aurorafaq.html