[parisc-linux] Status of parport driver in 2.6.20.1

[Julian Stecklina]

Randolph Chung wrote:
>> I am running a 2.6.20.1 kernel on a C3600 workstation and want to hook 
>> up a printer to the parallel port. But modprobe'ing parport-pc or 
>> parport-serial gives me:
> 
> I think this uses suckyio. Can you post your boot log somewhere? I don't 
> know if anybody has tried this recently but it did work at some point.
> 
> Also, output of lspci -v and cat /proc/interrupts may be helpful
> 
> For HPMC, you can recover the some trace data from the boot console. See 
> http://www.parisc-linux.org/faq/kernelbug-howto.html

I have build a kernel with parport support (the first try was with 
parport as module) and was able to get a backtrace:

http://web.inf.tu-dresden.de/~s1054849/dmesg.and.hpmc.txt
http://web.inf.tu-dresden.de/~s1054849/pci.txt

The latter is from the same kernel without parport.

Regards,
Julian