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Re: Broken GENERIC kernel



On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 23:27:40 +0100
George Harvey <fr30%dial.pipex.com@localhost> wrote:

> Doesn't work for me :(
> 
> I tried installing on my 4000/500A with local SCSI disk and the
> installation went through smoothly but I get a kernel crash when I try
> to boot the installed kernel (details below). I suspect a problem with
> the DESQA card, it's reported as qe0 by the INSTALL kernel but qt0 by
> the GENERIC kernel.
> 
> Hmm, looking back I see that I reported the same symptoms for 5.0_BETA
> and 5.0_RC2 and that it was fixed by a patch from Havard Eidnes. I'll
> try the same patch on 5.1.

Just to confirm that Havard's patch does fix the crash and I now have
5.1_RC1 running on my 4000/500A.

George


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