Hello,

> At 5:47 PM +0100 12/7/04, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> >The bad news, is that my own kernel exhibits the same "hang after scsi
> >devise settle" and then disk activity progresses only if I repeat
> >pressing keys on the keyboard.
> 
> What is the code in arch/powerpc/powerpc/locore_subr.c -> Idle (it's the
> second or third function)? Are you running mesh sync or non-sync?
Since my mesh patch wasn't committed yet the new kernel should run async.

have fun
Michael