Re: Problems

[Donald Allen <donaldcallen%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Donald Allen 
<donaldcallen%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 10:45 PM, John Nemeth 
> <jnemeth%victoria.tc.ca@localhost> wrote:
>> On Apr 12,  9:42am, Donald Allen wrote:
>> }
>> } I am attempting to install the 5.1 release on an old Thinkpad 600x,
>> } using boot.iso. When I booted from the CD, I happened to have a 3com
>> } (Atheros-based) wireless card in a pcmcia slot, hoping to use it for a
>> } network install. As the install kernel was booting:
>> }
>> } ath0 at cardburst function0
>> } uvm_fault(0xc0b82a00,0,1)->0xe
>> } uvm_fault(0xc0b82a00,0,1)->0xe
>> } fatal page fault in supervisor mode
>> }
>> } If I remove the card, the install kernel boots. If I insert the card
>> } while it is running, I get the same crash.
>>
>>     Can you post your dmesg, please?
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>  Some older Thinkpads didn't
>> correctly initialise the cardbus bridge.  The result is that cardbus
>> cards would use the same bus number as the internal PCI bus.  This is
>> to uncomment
>>
>> #options       PCI_BUS_FIXUP
>>
>> in your kernel config and rebuild your kernel.
>
> I'll give this a try and get back ....

I built and installed a GENERIC kernel with the above option enabled
and inserting the card produces the same crash.

/Don