From: "Thomas Backlund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | From: "Chmouel Boudjnah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Thomas Backlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | | | > Wont work on my IBM PCS325 Server with two scsi disks in linux-raid 1, | | > connected to an AIC7880 controller, and 2 IDE disks connected to a | HPT370. | | > When it's booting, it gets kernel panic and reboots.Pressing pause at | the | | > point it's about to reboot freezes it, and the following is shown on | the | | > screen: | | | | by any chance, booting with noacpi or acpi=off does it work ? | | | | Nope. | Booting normally gives automatic reboot. | Booting with 'noacpi' I have to C-A-D it myself to get it to reboot. | booting with 'acpi=off' results in a hard lock, only thing that works is | the powerswitch. | | Remowing the HighPoint controller from the system does not make a | difference. | This leads me to belive that the error comes either from the md startup, or | from the aic7880... | | pre3.1, pre3.2 and pre4.1 does not work on this system, only pre2.1 and | older... | | | I noticed in the: [CHRPM] kernel-2.4.21.0.pre3.1mdk-1-1mdk changelog: | * aic7xxx integrated upstream. | This does not show up in the kernel.org changelog, | and since it seems to be the only change from pre2.1 to newer ones | that could directly impact my system it would be nice to know what's | changed... | | I'll try to build a new kernel from the kernel.org sources tonight, | and see the problem exists there too.. |
Ouch... I forgot to tell you that it's the secured kernel 2.4.21preX-1mdksecure that I'm running on this box..., sorry... I just installed the "normal" 2.4.21pre4-1mdk kernel, and it works as it should... So... What next... Thomas
