Subject: Re: testing -current on an SE/30
To: Greg Oster <oster@cs.usask.ca>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/27/2006 23:41:49
At 9:36 Uhr -0600 27.11.2006, Greg Oster wrote:
>Has anyone else here attempted to boot a -current kernel on an SE/30?
>How about on any other m68k Mac box?

I've booted 4.99.[34] kernels on a Quadra 650, a IIsi and an SE/30 during
the timecounter tests, and apart from the 'panic during reboot' issue noted
in PR 35068, they generally worked fine.

>
>I tried booting a -current (4.99.4) kernel on an SE/30 the other day,
>and it basically hangs at this line:
>
> scsibus0: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...

If you used GENERIC, try GENERICSBC and vice versa. There are known issues
for combinations of scsi devices and the two mac68k 53c80 drivers that have
never been resolved.

	hauke

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