[parisc-linux] C3000 and 2.6

Matthew Wilcox willy@debian.org
Thu, 20 Nov 2003 19:02:59 +0000


On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 06:52:50PM +0000, M. Grabert wrote:
> before I'm wasting my time compiling the kernel, is the
> serial console now working with 2.6?

Not really.

> There used to be problems with the SCSI driver aswell (would complain
> that termination problem was present, but AFAIK this was already fixed)?

Yes, I found that bug a few weeks ago.

> Right now I'm using a 120GB IDE using the onboard IDE of the C3k, and
> I get just about 3MB/s with 2.4.22-paX, which might indicate that DMA is
> not supported (I turned DMA/32bit on with hdparm, but no effects). I also
> doubt that the driver for the onboard IDE chipset is much better in the
> 2.6 kernel, so I opted to install a IDE PCI card.

Yeah ... I wouldn't recommend using the internal chipset for writable
data ;-)

> PS: Building network scheduling (QoS) as modules results in unresolved
>     symbols (using 2.4.22-pa13). Building then in the kernel (2.4.22-pa17)
>     works.

... which symbols?

-- 
"It's not Hollywood.  War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or
victory, it is about death.  I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies.
Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk