On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 10:43:28AM +0100, Filip Van Raemdonck wrote: > > I have a couple of external firewire disks that are essential to have a > "working" computer. > Ever since the firewire stack in the Debian kernel packages was switched > to JuJu, these harddisks are no longer working. The controller seems to be > recognized now in 2.6.24, I think it wasn't before. Or at least lspci > lists the card correctly with 2.6.24.
you seem to not have read the relevant threads. > The kernel messages I got with 2.6.24 were: > > Mar 5 08:44:15 scorpio kernel: firewire_ohci: Added fw-ohci device > 0000:05:02.0, OHCI version 1.0 > Mar 5 08:44:15 scorpio kernel: firewire_core: created new fw device fw0 (0 > config rom retries, S400) > ... > Mar 5 08:44:36 scorpio kernel: firewire_core: giving up on config rom for > node id ffc1 > Mar 5 08:44:36 scorpio kernel: firewire_core: phy config: card 0, new > root=ffc0, gap_count=5 > > Contrary to some other issues reported with the JuJu stack, but similarly > to the lack of firewire over ethernet, this is NOT a library or application > issue, it's a kernel problem. > > > Summary: > I tried installing 2.6.22, couldn't use it because firewire did not work. > I tried installing 2.6.23, couldn't use it because firewire did not work. > Now I tried 2.6.24 and firewire is still not working. > we won't release with 2.6.24, can you please test newer also you didn't open a new bug report. is upstream aware of your issues? checkout trunk 2.6.25-rc3 and report back, see apt lines on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

