Re: Compiling ATA/66 support into the kernel?
use 2.3.x kernel for ata/66
make sure there is no device on the 2nd channeln for the ata/66 or the
machine will crash
nate
On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
thaths >How do I compile ATA/66 support into the kernel? And what version of the
thaths >kernel should I use? The slink boot floppies have 2.0.36 and this kernel
thaths >is not currently recogonizing my ide2 and ide3 interfaces.
thaths >
thaths >Here is my setup:
thaths >
thaths >Abit BP6 MoBo.
thaths >128M PC100 SDRAM
thaths >2 * 466MHz Celeron PPGA
thaths >
thaths >ide0 (ATA/33) Matshita ATAPI CDROM (master)
thaths >ide1 (ATA/33) nothing
thaths >ide2 (ATA/66) Western Digital 20.5 G HDD (supports ATA/66)
thaths >ide3 (ATA/66) nothing
thaths >
thaths >scsi0 Tekram 390U Ultra Wide II card (ncr53x875E)
thaths >sda Quantum 9.1G HDD
thaths >
thaths >Another strange problem I have been having. When I install slink (on
thaths >/dev/sda) the ncr SCSI controller is detected fine. No SCSI errors even
thaths >when doing a lot of disk I/O. But the kernel is UP. When I compile a
thaths >custom kernel (2.0.36 or 2.2.13) for SMP with support for ncr53c8xx and /
thaths >or sym53c8xx I keep getting time-out messages from the scsi driver like the
thaths >following whenever I do a lot of disk I/O (like an apt-get upgrade pointing
thaths >to potato):
thaths >
thaths >scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 6167, scsi0, channel 0, id 0,
thaths >lun 0 Write (10) 00 00 8f f7 27 00 00 02 00
thaths >sym53c8xx_abort: pid=6167 serial_number=6182 serial_number_at_timeout=6182
thaths >SCSI host 0 abort (pid 6167) timed out - resetting
thaths >SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.
thaths >sym53c8xx_reset: pid=6167 reset_flags=2 serial_number=6182
thaths >serial_number_at_timeout=6182
thaths >sym53c875E-0: restart (scsi reset).
thaths >sym53c875E-0: Downloading SCSI SCRIPTS.
thaths >sym53c875E-0-<0,*>: FAST-20 WIDE SCSI 40.0 MB/s (50 ns, offset 16)
thaths >scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 6572, scsi0, channel 0, id
thaths >0, lun 0 Write (10) 00 00 8f f7 0f 00 00 02 00
thaths >sym53c8xx_abort: pid=6572 serial_number=6599
thaths >serial_number_at_timeout=6599
thaths >SCSI host 0 abort (pid 6572) timed out - resetting
thaths >SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.
thaths >sym53c8xx_reset: pid=6572 reset_flags=2 serial_number=6599
thaths >serial_number_at_timeout=6599
thaths >sym53c875E-0: restart (scsi reset).
thaths >sym53c875E-0: Downloading SCSI SCRIPTS.
thaths >sym53c875E-0-<0,*>: FAST-20 WIDE SCSI 40.0 MB/s (50 ns, offset 16)
thaths >
thaths >
thaths >Thaths
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thaths > as, 'The process of removing weeds from one's garden.'"
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thaths >
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