Re: Fw: Kernel panic with dc395x in 2.6.12.2

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 01:57:54 +0200 Pierre Ossman wrote:

> Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> 
> >
> >Have you managed to get netconsole running? Do you have no chance at all 
> >to use a serial console? You are, perhaps, the only / last user of dc395x 
> >on a high-mem machine, the driver is known to have a problem there, 
> >although from your dump I cannot see yet if that is indeed the problem. As 
> >someone also already suggested, you could also just try to reduce your 
> >terminal font size to fit the entire Oops on the monitor. I've tried to 
> >make a patche for the high-mem problem of dc395x, but we didn't have any 
> >testers. So, would be nice if you could help.
> >
> 
> I never got netconsole running no. And serial setup is a bit pesky. I'll
> try changing the font size when I get access to the machine again (this
> weekend).

Pierre,

I apologize for my slowness, but I finally tested netconsole (with
netcat on the receiving side) and it worked for me.

test system boots with:
netconsole=6665@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/eth0,6666@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/00:0e:35:4c:9a:0c

and the target system runs netcat (nc):
nc -l -u -p 6666


> As far as I know the machine is not a high-mem machine. It is only
> equipped with 1 GB memory. I have no intention of changing the
> SCSI-controller in that machine so I'll be glad to test any patches. Be
> warned that I don't have the machine close by though so it might take a
> day or two before I can test anything you send.


---
~Randy
-
: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[Index of Archives]     [SCSI Target Devel]     [Linux SCSI Target Infrastructure]     [Kernel Newbies]     [IDE]     [Security]     [Git]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux ATA RAID]     [Linux IIO]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]
  Powered by Linux