Atari Falcon platform drivers (was: Re: Aranym installation, was Re: Centris 650 Debian 10 SID Installation)
Hi Adrian,
On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 10:30 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
<glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 6/11/19 3:12 AM, Finn Thain wrote:
> > I also found that the old installer bug which prevents CD-ROM drive
> > detection on Atari is still there. I had to spawn a shell to run these
> > commands:
> >
> > # modprobe pata-falcon
> > # modprobe isofs
> > # mount /dev/sr0 /cdrom
> >
> > Then the "Detect and mount CD-ROM" step then worked. (You can use
> > falconide and /dev/hdX instead.)
>
> Yes, this is known and I currently don't know how to fix this. Again, if someone
> knows how to make the installer load the modules, please let me know. I assume
> the problem is that there is no autodetection here so udev can't load the
> modules automatically.
drivers/ide/falconide.c and drivers/ata/pata_falcon.c should be converted
to proper platform drivers, matching against a platform device registered
in arch/m68k/atari/config.c.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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