Re: kernel biG4 1.25
>You can disable CONFIG_XMON, it might then boot (that
>is the crash may just turn into an Oops instead of
>trying to kick xmon on a serial port you don't have).
>A Machine Check means something tried to access a physical
>address not matching anything (typically a driver did something
>wrong). It could be my experiments to get the ATA/100
>driver working that are going wrong....
Ok, since the ATA-100 may be the culprit, you may also try
to edit drivers/ide/ide-pmac.c
Just before line 995, add a "return;" statement (that is
just before the pci_device_from_OF_node call). I think I
have an idea about what's wrong but I need to investigate
a bit more.
Ben.
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