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Re: 2.2.X kernels do not support pcimap -> hw autodetect only with 2.4 kernels



On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 12:12:17PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> I'm not moving to 2.4 for i386 boot-floppies, the kernels are too big,
> and it's too late to do that anyhow.

I'll take that as a positive sign that release is soon!

> Mark van Walraven <markv@wave.co.nz> writes:
> > 2.4.10-ac11 patched to ext3-2.4-0.9.12 works very well for me.
> 
> I'm suprised you were able to fit it?  did you use the 2.88k images?

total 1404
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1179 Oct 25 00:05 config.gz
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1144 Oct 25 00:05 debian.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users         804 Oct 25 00:05 f1.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users         759 Oct 25 00:05 f10.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users         752 Oct 25 00:05 f2.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1071 Oct 25 00:05 f3.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1209 Oct 25 00:05 f4.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1196 Oct 25 00:05 f5.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1373 Oct 25 00:05 f6.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users         833 Oct 25 00:05 f7.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1348 Oct 25 00:05 f8.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1269 Oct 25 00:05 f9.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users      503934 Oct 25 14:22 initrd.gz
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1521 Oct 25 00:05 install.sh
-r--r--r--    1 markv    users        6900 Oct 25 00:05 ldlinux.sys
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users      796668 Oct 25 00:05 linux
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users         634 Oct 25 00:05 rdev.sh
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users         896 Oct 25 00:05 readme.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users      107869 Oct 25 00:05 sys_map.gz
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users        1235 Oct 25 14:10 syslinux.cfg
-rw-r--r--    1 markv    users           7 Oct 25 00:05 type.txt

I guess the answer is what I leave out of the kernel, compared to, say,
the compact flavour.  I've attached the config.  There are a few oddities:
floppy and NIC drivers are modular, IDE is built-in (a mistake, for my
purposes) and in-kernel NFSD is built-in (another mistake).

The initrd on the rescue disk contains modules and a shell.  I used
to need that to set up LVM, but now all it does is load a few modules,
load a ramdisk from the root floppy and start the installer.  It could
be obviated by building the floppy and NIC drivers into the kernel.

> It might be nice to at least document how this could be built, for
> i386 documentation anyhow.

The instructions in the installation manual (section 10.3) and also the
README in the boot-floppies source are still apt.  If you mean the kernel
config, what do you really want to have built-in?  I don't mind trying a
few configs out for size.

Regards,

Mark.
CONFIG_X86=y
CONFIG_ISA=y
CONFIG_UID16=y
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=y
CONFIG_KMOD=y
CONFIG_M686=y
CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y
CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG=y
CONFIG_X86_XADD=y
CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y
CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y
CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y
CONFIG_X86_L1_CACHE_SHIFT=5
CONFIG_X86_TSC=y
CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_PGE=y
CONFIG_X86_USE_PPRO_CHECKSUM=y
CONFIG_X86_PPRO_FENCE=y
CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y
CONFIG_MTRR=y
CONFIG_SMP=y
CONFIG_HAVE_DEC_LOCK=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y
CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y
CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
CONFIG_PCI_NAMES=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_KCORE_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=m
CONFIG_PNP=y
CONFIG_ISAPNP=m
CONFIG_PNPBIOS=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=4096
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
CONFIG_MD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD=y
CONFIG_MD_LINEAR=y
CONFIG_MD_RAID0=y
CONFIG_MD_RAID1=y
CONFIG_MD_RAID5=y
CONFIG_MD_MULTIPATH=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LVM=y
CONFIG_PACKET=m
CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
CONFIG_RTNETLINK=y
CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV=m
CONFIG_NETFILTER=y
CONFIG_FILTER=y
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y
CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_FTP=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_QUEUE=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_LIMIT=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MARK=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MULTIPORT=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TOS=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TCPMSS=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_STATE=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_UNCLEAN=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_OWNER=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REJECT=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MIRROR=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_NEEDED=y
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REDIRECT=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_FTP=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_MANGLE=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TOS=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MARK=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_LOG=m
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TCPMSS=m
CONFIG_NET_SCHED=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
CONFIG_RTNETLINK=y
CONFIG_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y
CONFIG_IDEPCI_SHARE_IRQ=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ADMA=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=y
CONFIG_PIIX_TUNING=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PDC202XX=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_VIA82CXXX=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_MODES=y
CONFIG_SCSI=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=m
CONFIG_SD_EXTRA_DEVS=40
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=m
CONFIG_SR_EXTRA_DEVS=2
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=m
CONFIG_SCSI_DEBUG_QUEUES=y
CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y
CONFIG_SCSI_CONSTANTS=y
CONFIG_SCSI_LOGGING=y
CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=m
CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE=253
CONFIG_AIC7XXX_RESET_DELAY_MS=15000
CONFIG_SCSI_MEGARAID=m
CONFIG_SCSI_EATA=m
CONFIG_SCSI_EATA_TAGGED_QUEUE=y
CONFIG_SCSI_EATA_LINKED_COMMANDS=y
CONFIG_SCSI_EATA_MAX_TAGS=16
CONFIG_SCSI_SYM53C8XX=m
CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_DEFAULT_TAGS=4
CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_MAX_TAGS=32
CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_SYNC=20
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_DUMMY=m
CONFIG_TUN=m
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_3COM=y
CONFIG_VORTEX=m
CONFIG_NET_PCI=y
CONFIG_EEPRO100=m
CONFIG_8139TOO=m
CONFIG_TLAN=m
CONFIG_VIA_RHINE=m
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=m
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256
CONFIG_INTEL_RNG=m
CONFIG_NVRAM=m
CONFIG_RTC=m
CONFIG_AGP=y
CONFIG_AGP_SIS=y
CONFIG_AGP_INTEL=y
CONFIG_AGP_I810=y
CONFIG_AGP_VIA=y
CONFIG_QUOTA=y
CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y
CONFIG_JBD=y
CONFIG_FAT_FS=m
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=m
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=m
CONFIG_TMPFS=y
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m
CONFIG_JOLIET=y
CONFIG_ZISOFS=y
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_CODA_FS=m
CONFIG_INTERMEZZO_FS=m
CONFIG_NFS_FS=m
CONFIG_NFS_V3=y
CONFIG_NFSD=y
CONFIG_NFSD_V3=y
CONFIG_SUNRPC=y
CONFIG_LOCKD=y
CONFIG_LOCKD_V4=y
CONFIG_ZISOFS_FS=m
CONFIG_ZLIB_FS_INFLATE=m
CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y
CONFIG_NLS=y
CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT="iso8859-1"
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=m
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850=m
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=m
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
CONFIG_NLS_UTF8=m
CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y

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