Re: Kernel reboots at startup
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 08:41:17AM +0000, Ulisses Alonso wrote:
> This is a problem with some revisions of TX chipsets
>
> The solution:
Would it be worth to make another special set of disks for Debian 2.0 (well,
just the rescue disk) that includes this fix? The TX chipset is very common
(but I have never encountered this problem), and this would give us (yet
another) advantage over Red Hat <g>
Marcelo
> On the file /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.<version>/drivers/char/keyboard.c
>
> Look at the lines with the following:
>
> /*
> * On non-x86 hardware we do a full keyboard controller
> * initialization, in case the bootup software hasn't done
> * it. On a x86, the BIOS will already have initialized the
> * keyboard.
> */
> #ifndef __i386__
> #define INIT_KBD
> static int initialize_kbd(void);
> #endif
>
> And comment the lines with #ifndef and #endif:
>
> /* #ifndef __i386__ */
> #define INIT_KBD
> static int initialize_kbd(void);
> /* #endif */
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