Bug#658588: Wheezy install on Sun Netra T1 cannot detect disks
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: netboot
Image version: ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-sparc/20110106+b1/images/netboot/boot.img
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:28:02 +0000
Machine: Sun Netra T1 105
Processor: 440 MHz UtraSPARC IIi
Memory: 512 MB
Partitions: No disks detected
Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn):
00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Oracle Corporation Simba Advanced PCI
Bridge [108e:5000] (rev 13)
00:01.1 PCI bridge [0604]: Oracle Corporation Simba Advanced PCI
Bridge [108e:5000] (rev 13)
01:01.0 Bridge [0680]: Oracle Corporation EBUS [108e:1000] (rev 01)
01:01.1 Ethernet controller [0200]: Oracle Corporation Happy Meal
10/100 Ethernet [hme] [108e:1001] (rev 01)
Kernel driver in use: hme
01:02.0 SCSI storage controller [0100]: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic
53c875 [1000:000f] (rev 03)
01:03.1 Ethernet controller [0200]: Oracle Corporation Happy Meal
10/100 Ethernet [hme] [108e:1001] (rev 01)
Kernel driver in use: hme
02:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21150
[1011:0022] (rev 04)
03:0e.0 IDE interface [0101]: Silicon Image, Inc. PCI0646 [1095:0646] (rev 03)
Subsystem: Silicon Image, Inc. PCI0646 [1095:0646]
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot: [O]
Detect network card: [O]
Configure network: [O]
Detect CD: [ ]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives: [E]
Partition hard drives: [ ]
Install base system: [ ]
Clock/timezone setup: [ ]
User/password setup: [ ]
Install tasks: [ ]
Install boot loader: [ ]
Overall install: [ ]
Comments/Problems:
The installer does not detect any drives. There's nothing in /proc/partitions. I
have tried selecting the sym53c8xx driver and rescanning but that hasn't worked.
When trying to add the driver using modprobe I get the following error:
~ # modprobe sym53c8xx
WARNING: Error inserting scsi_transport_spi
(/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-sparc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_spi.ko):
Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
FATAL: Error inserting sym53c8xx
(/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-sparc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym53c8xx.ko):
Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
~ # dmesg | tail
[ 1519.210004] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_put_queue
[ 1524.761529] udev[3819]: renamed network interface eth1-eth0-eth0-
to eth1-eth0-eth0-
[ 1524.899136] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_get_queue
[ 1524.910814] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_put_queue
[ 1525.029661] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_get_queue
[ 1525.041339] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_put_queue
[ 1525.079474] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_get_queue
[ 1525.091193] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_put_queue
[ 1732.406074] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_get_queue
[ 1732.417806] scsi_mod: Unknown symbol blk_put_queue
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