Re: mac kernel issues (was Re: nbd vs. failing HDDs)
- To: Brad Boyer <flar@allandria.com>
- Cc: Ingo Jürgensmann <ij@2011.bluespice.org>, debian-68k@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: mac kernel issues (was Re: nbd vs. failing HDDs)
- From: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
- Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:21:27 +1100 (EST)
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- References: <Pine.BSM.4.64L.1109041632370.1315@herc.mirbsd.org> <Pine.BSM.4.64L.1109061708030.14452@herc.mirbsd.org> <20110907115110.GA17194@grep.be> <c2790de94ab8c145529464e1cee8bf3c@localhost> <20110909063612.GA5732@cynthia.pants.nu> <alpine.LNX.2.00.1109092132080.3525@nippy.intranet> <20110910054700.GA14013@cynthia.pants.nu> <alpine.LNX.2.00.1109102204380.2566@nippy.intranet>
On Sat, 10 Sep 2011, I wrote:
>
> The top of the list of my priorities are the devices marked borken on
> the machine status page. That's basically v1 PMU and Egret ADB (broken
> since 2.2 and flaky even back then) and, as dicussed, NCR5380 SCSI.
I found the problem with mac_scsi on machines with quadra-style VIA2. I
will send a patch. And it seems to work reasonably well on OSS and RBV
already, so I guess the machine status page is wrong.
> ...Also nubus needs to get a proper device driver model implementation.
Do you happen to know whether there's any activity within the nubus/pmac
port towards this?
Finn
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