[parisc-linux] palo II

[Joel Soete]

...
> the system hang here (just read on LCD "init c7ff")
....

> I so come back to palo-1.2 where the pb don't occure:
> Command line for kernel: 'root=/dev/scsi/host1/bus0/target5/lun0/part5
HOME=
>
> console=ttyS0 TERM=vt102 palo_kernel=3/vmlinux-2.4.21-rc8-pa35-devfs'
>
> Selected kernel: /vmlinux-2.4.21-rc8-pa35-devfs from partition 3
> ELF32 executable
> Entry 00100210 first 00100000 n 6
> Segment 0 load 00100000 size 2101928 mediaptr 0
>1000
> [...]

> well if I got it right you changed disks ?
No I just add a disk on to an additional scsi ctrlr plug into my hp box

[...]
> ... you might simply try re-running
> pal0-1.2patched from command line again and see what happens ?

I could so try also (even if the boot disk do not actually changed)

> And yes Matthew is 101% right that devfs at least on linux is a big
> mess. It took me almost a week to fix some 2.5.xx and get it boot
> from grub on an intel somewhen end of last year. Some weeks later I
> installed FreeBSD 5.0R on that machine and I am happy with it ;-) so I
> do no longer have the notes a hand (apart from backups) I took those
> days about devfs.
Doesn't matter, considering all advises, I will abandon this idea and try
to find another one. Never the less, the problem I encounter stand in ipl
(at this boot stage)
btw, is your pb is solved? eg is this patch could be comit?

Thanks,
    Joel

[btw: is your FreeBsd stand alone on its own disk or beside linux partition?]

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