Subject: Re: New kernels
To: Marcus Deubel <i105@stio1.sari.fh-wuerzburg.de>
From: Scott Stevens <s.k.stevens@ic.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 06/03/1997 14:40:05
Marcus Deubel writes:
 > Hi Mark,
 > 
 > the same on my machine
 > 
 > Ciao,
 > 
 > Marcus Deubel  
 > 
 > <Deubel@informatik.fh-wuerzburg.de>
 > <Deubel@stio1.fh-wuerzburg.de>
 > <Deubel@rz100.fh-wuerzburg.de>                
 > 
 > On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Ale Terlevich wrote:
 > 
 > > 
 > > 
 > > On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Mark Brinicombe wrote:
 > > 
 > > > Hi,
 > > >   Ok there are a couple of new kernels that people may like to try out.
 > > > They are voy-5324 and a7000-5325 in the 1.2-release/kernels directory.
 > > 
 > > > Also the csc and ptsc drivers are using the new generic NCR SCSI code
 > > > instead of the sfas code.
 > > > 
 > > > Note: These are test kernels and may still ahve some debugging messages in
 > > > them.
 > > 
 > >   Some?  After probing and finding the card (Not sure exactly when after 
 > > cos it scrolled too quickly, my machine locked solid with
 > > 
 > > csc_write_reg() cmd = 0x10
 > > 
 > > messages repeatedly and very rapidly scrolling down the screen
 > > 
 > > and then 
 > > 
 > > 0xf1c8???? = 0x00 (?)
 > > 
 > >  where the hex number was rapidly increasing.
 > > 
 > > Inbetween the two was some other junk which I couldn't read.
 > > I let it go for some 5 mins, but it never got as far as mounting the disk.

Yeah, I'll get Mark to comment out this debugging code...
Sorry about that.

 > >  Ale.

Cheers Scott

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