Re: 2.2.12 does not work...

[Jay.Estabrook@digital.com]

>>> Ron Farrer said:
> 
> Okay, so I grabbed 2.2.12 and built it with the ncr scsi. I rebooted and it
>  does the same thing. After it
> probes the scsi bus it spits out a message saying it timmed out and then st
> arts resetting the bus
> endlessly... Yet again, it works fine with the stock 2.0.36.

Try the following patch:

--- linux-2.2.12/include/asm-alpha/delay.h      Tue Dec 29 16:56:15 1998
+++ patch-2.2.12/include/asm-alpha/delay.h      Mon Sep 20 14:47:56 1999
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 extern __inline__ void
 __delay(unsigned long loops)
 {
-       __asm__ __volatile__(".align 3\n"
+       __asm__ __volatile__(".align 4\n"
                "1:\tsubq %0,1,%0\n\t"
-               "bge %0,1b": "=r" (loops) : "0" (loops));
+               "bge %0,1b\n\t"
+               "nop": "=r" (loops) : "0" (loops));
 }


--Jay++

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