Re: install/46287: Sysinst halts at root: when booting ISO from PATA DVD drive

[Gerard Lally <gerard%netmail.ie@localhost>]

On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:45:04 +0000 (UTC)
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> wrote:

> The following reply was made to PR install/46287; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
> To: Gerard Lally <gerard%netmail.ie@localhost>
> Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, install-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
> gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost,
>         netbsd-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
> Subject: Re: install/46287: Sysinst halts at root: when booting ISO from
>  PATA DVD drive
> Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:55:22 +0200
> 
>  On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 02:25:57AM +0100, Gerard Lally wrote:
>  > 
>  > Properly formatted dmesg NetBSD 5.1.2 and dmesg NetBSD 6.0 BETA
>  > attached.
>  
>  Under 6.0_BETA the controller where the cd0 drive is attached is
>  driven by ahcisata(4), under 5.1.2 it's driven by pciide(4).
>  Can you confirm that this is a SATA DVD drive and not PATA ?


Thank you. It is a PATA drive Manuel.

  
>  if yes, please #define AHCI_DEBUG and set ahcidebug_mask to 0xff in
>  sys/dev/ic/ahcisata_core.c and send me the resulting dmesg.