(...forgot to CC sparclinux) On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 17:12 -0700, David Miller wrote: > Actually, scratch that. > > I think I know what the problem is, you need this fix below in your > tree too. This is upstream as of the beginning of last week so you > perhaps don't have it, although I've posted it explicitly to you on > several occaisions. > > This bug causes sense data to not get copied at all into the scsi > sense buffer, which makes all manner of things go wrong as you > can imagine :) > > I'm guessing that normally on your system this disk needs to be spun > up during the initial scsi bus scan? I guess this also means you are > net-booting these kernels else the disk would be spun-up already by > the firmware. > > Either way, give this patch below a spin and let me know how it > goes. This patch is already in my tree. The kernel base is patch-2.6.21-rc6-git5. I'm not netbooting these kernels either. Straight boot from firmware, system is serial connected through a screen (which is where the logs are coming from). Additional thoughts? :) ~spot - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
