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Re: Bug#262183: xserver-xfree86: [s3] can't find PCI card on Alpha [regression from 4.2.1]



[dropping the X bug for this...]

On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 11:09:50PM +0900, Atsuhito Kohda wrote:
> I tested the current 2.4.27 kernel-image and, yes, it worked
> much better than older 2.4.x kernels but not yet worked
> completely well.

> It booted successfully (in a sense) but I needed to press
> Control-D at some instance because fsck(?) failed to open 
> non-root (/home) partition (I defined /dev/sda1 as / and 
> /dev/sdb1 as /home).

> And after boot, I tried to mount /home manually but failed
> with the message;

> mount: /dev/sdb1 is not a valid block device

> I suspected some modules might be missing (or so) but not
> sure yet.

> lsmod shows;
> autofs4                13248   2  (autoclean)
> usbcore                87912   1
> tulip                  60392   1
> crc32                   3488   0  [tulip]
> rtc                     8288   0  (autoclean)
> ext3                  108072   0  (autoclean)
> jbd                    64376   0  (autoclean) [ext3]
> sd_mod                 17064   4  (autoclean)
> sym53c8xx              88336   2  (autoclean)
> scsi_mod              119796   2  (autoclean) [sd_mod sym53c8xx]
> unix                   23224  44  (autoclean)

Is /dev/sdb on the same SCSI bus as /dev/sda?  If so, you may want to
open a bug report against the kernel.

What does cat /proc/scsi/scsi show you?

Since sarge will not include support for 2.2 kernels when it's released,
I think figuring out this problem will be worth your effort.

Cheers,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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