Bug#271419: "mesh" SCSI driver should be loaded by default on OldWorld Powermac

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas55@pobox.com>]

Thanks!

I await the fix with baited breath...  (Like the cat beside the 
mouse hole.  <-8)

Enjoy!

Rick
On Monday, September 13, 2004, at 07:49 AM, Colin Watson wrote:

> reassign 271419 hw-detect
> tags 271419 pending
> thanks
>
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 07:15:17AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
> > The following is from the installed system, so the "mesh" driver is
> > installed on this system, unlike the installing system before I
> > manually did "modprobe mesh".  I don't know if this changes
> > anything.
>
> /proc/device-tree is exported straight from the firmware; the set of
> drivers you have loaded doesn't matter.
>
> > rick@debian:~$ for i in $( find /proc/device-tree/ -type f | xargs
> > grep -l mesh ); do ls -ld $i; cat -v $i; echo; done
> > -r--r--r--  1 root root 17 Sep 13 07:09 /proc/device-tree/aliases/scsi
> > /pci/mac-io/mesh^@
> > -r--r--r--  1 root root 17 Sep 13 07:09 /proc/device-
> > tree/aliases/scsi-int
> > /pci/mac-io/mesh^@
> > -r--r--r--  1 root root 5 Sep 13 07:09 /proc/device-tree/pci/mac-
> > io/mesh/name
> > mesh^@
> > -r--r--r--  1 root root 5 Sep 13 07:09 /proc/device-tree/pci/mac-
> > io/mesh/compatible
> > mesh^@
> > rick@debian:~$
>
> A fix to autodetect this hardware is in my local tree now waiting for
> the Subversion repository to come back up.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Colin Watson                                       
> [cjwatson@debian.org]