Re: Trying to install 3.1r5 on Amiga 4000T
On za, 2007-03-03 at 13:21 +0100, Daniele Gratteri wrote:
> Hello! I am a newbie who wants to try Linux on his Amiga :)
>
> When I try to launch the installation, with the icon StartInstall_clgen
> (I do have a Picasso IV board), on the debug screen I get a "Kernel
> panic". I don't think it is a matter of the script used, since it does
> the same also with the AGA script too.
>
> I dumped the debug information to RAM then to a file, using the supplied
> tool, and there I can read that there is an illegal instruction about
> scsi0. The information is here:
> http://www.webalice.it/gratteri/debug.html
Yes, this is caused by a bug in the 53c7x0 driver. You may want to try a
different kernel.
I doubt this will get fixed in a 2.4 kernel, but it may get fixed in a
2.6 kernel (once my patches to use the 53c700 driver are in).
Kind regards,
Kars.
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