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Re: {firewire,modem,superdrive}problems with 2.4.21-ben2



On 9 Jul 2003, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:

> Hi...
> 
> I still have trouble with the stuff in the subject on a 15" 1Ghz G4
> Powerbook. The neat thing about it is that it is all reproducable.
> 
> Here we go:
> 
> 
> 1. firewire
>  do:
> 	modprobe ieee1394
> 	modprobe ohci1394 (<- bang leaves me in xmon with a nice message
> 	Jul  9 12:26:05 no kernel: kernel BUG at sched.c:720!
> 	Jul  9 12:26:05 no kernel: kernel BUG at
> 	/usr/src/linux/include/asm/semaphore.h:84!)
> 
> leaving xmon twice returns me to the console and everything seems to be
> fine again.
> 
> modprobing sbp2 then finds the attached drives and accessing it seems to
> be ok, except that I my logs fill with stuff like:
> ...
> Jul  9 15:08:52 no kernel: ieee1394: unsolicited response packet received - np
> Jul  9 15:08:52 no kernel: ieee1394: contents: ffc09d20 ffc10000 00000000 0e945194
> Jul  9 15:09:52 no kernel: ieee1394: unsolicited response packet received - np
> Jul  9 15:09:52 no kernel: ieee1394: contents: ffc02520 ffc10000 00000000 db025194
> ...
>
i have no trouble with insmod, modprobe, or rmmod. (with ieee1394 
ohci1394) if:

#modprobe ohci1394

it insert both modules.

 
> 
> 2.modem
> I use the latest hcfusb driver as from their website. The driver loads
> ok and I can even use minicom dial up to some remote machine and the
> like. However when using wvdial I get a successful connection again and
> an IP assigned, but as soon as I ask about routing tables (route) or
> ping to the gateway I land in xmon.
> 
i can surf in the web with mi modem, airport or ethernet (fast and 
gigabit) with no trouble.
did you modify the common.mak file in the modem drivers? (before 
installing)


> 3.superdrive
> 
> when using dvdrecord or the patched cdrecord, it seems to dvd-burn ok,
> but from time to time I get 
> Jul  9 12:21:51 no kernel: hdc: timeout waiting                        
> for dbdma command stop
> Jul  9 12:21:51 no kernel: hdc: bad status at DMA end, dstat=8400
> 
> and the whole dvd-r is just garbage...
> 
i burned some data-dvd without trouble (cdrecord). i had not tested with 
movie-dvd.


> I will happily help tracing bugs when someone with in detail knowlege
> tells me what to do.
> 
> So long,
> Soeren.
> 
I am not an expert, but maybe you need to recompile your kernel with 
diferent options, if you like, i can send you my .config file.


Bye.



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