Subject: Re: testing -current on an SE/30
To: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
From: Greg Oster <oster@cs.usask.ca>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/27/2006 18:26:18
Hauke Fath writes:
> 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.

Well.. wadda you know!  GENERICSBC worked!  I didn't bother trying it 
cause I was running a GENERIC kernel on this machine before...

"go figure"...

Thanks!

Later...

Greg Oster