Hi, Recently I have tested the new kernel on my Ultra 10. Here is a short summary of my observations: 1) Parallel port (parport_pc) works. I noticed that FIFO/DMA was disabled by default. With FIFO/DMA enabled I experienced some problems with previous kernel versions (oopses or complete lockup). # CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_FIFO is not set 2) snd-sun-cs4231 works 3) snd-ens1371 works The machine is very stable. I'm running apache, exim4 and Arno's iptables firewall. I must mention that I recompiled iptables from source because of some "Invalid argument" messages. The only remaining problem is the unstability of the bttv driver under SPARC (complete lockup after approx. 15-20 min). I tried just about every possible settings but until now without success. The strange thing is that the same card (Jetway bt878) works fine under Solaris with the bt848x driver, so hardware problems are out of question. Here are some error messages
Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: videobuf_dma_pci_map: pci_map_sg failed Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: Badness in pci_map_sg at arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_iommu.c:633 Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: Call Trace: Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [000000001020393c] videobuf_iolock+0x9c/0x160 [video_buf] Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [000000001020c4b4] bttv_prepare_buffer+0xf4/0x1c0 [bttv] Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [00000000102113e0] bttv_do_ioctl+0x1080/0x1e80 [bttv] Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [00000000101da168] video_usercopy+0xc8/0x2a0 [videodev] Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [000000000049645c] do_ioctl+0x5c/0x80 Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [00000000004964ec] vfs_ioctl+0x6c/0x340 Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [0000000000496834] sys_ioctl+0x74/0xa0 Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [00000000004af3b8] compat_sys_ioctl+0x158/0x3a0 Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [0000000000407194] linux_sparc_syscall32+0x34/0x40 Dec 9 18:14:55 solaris kernel: [0000000000047db0] 0x47db0 Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv: Bt8xx card found (0). Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: Bt878 (rev 17) at 0000:02:01.0, irq: 7474944, latency: 128, mmio: 0x1ff00002000 Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: using: Jetway TV/Capture JW-TV878-FBK, Kworld KW-TV878RF [card=78,insmod option] Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: using tuner=5 Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA9875 @ 0xb0... not found Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA7432 @ 0x8a... not found Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA9887 @ 0x86... not found Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: tuner 0-0060: All bytes are equal. It is not a TEA5767 Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: tuner 0-0060: chip found @ 0xc0 (bt878 #0 [sw]) Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: tuner 0-0060: type set to 5 (Philips PAL_BG (FI1216 and compatibles)) Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv: Overlay support disabled. Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: registered device video0 Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: registered device vbi0 Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: registered device radio0 Dec 9 18:21:38 solaris kernel: bttv0: PLL: 28636363 => 35468950 . ok Dec 9 18:21:49 solaris kernel: ioctl32(xdtv:2122): Unknown cmd fd(4) cmd(40685600){00} arg(effad4f4) on /dev/video0 Dec 9 18:21:49 solaris kernel: ioctl32(xdtv:2122): Unknown cmd fd(4) cmd(40685600){00} arg(effad4f4) on /dev/video0 Dec 9 18:21:57 solaris kernel: ioctl32(xdtv:2122): Unknown cmd fd(4) cmd(40685600){00} arg(effacf4c) on /dev/video0 Dec 9 18:28:11 solaris kernel: bttv0: timeout: drop=39 irq=29062/29062, risc=daa92024, bits: HSYNC OFLOW FDSR Dec 9 18:28:11 solaris kernel: bttv0: reset, reinitialize Dec 9 18:28:11 solaris kernel: bttv0: PLL: 28636363 => 35468950 . ok Dec 9 18:28:12 solaris kernel: bttv0: timeout: drop=52 irq=29076/29076, risc=db6d0024, bits: VSYNC HSYNC OFLOW FDSR Dec 9 18:28:12 solaris kernel: bttv0: reset, reinitialize Dec 9 18:28:12 solaris kernel: bttv0: PLL: 28636363 => 35468950 . ok Dec 9 18:28:56 solaris kernel: bttv0: timeout: drop=77 irq=30472/30472, risc=c3b74024, bits: VSYNC HSYNC OFLOW FDSR Best regards, Attila -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]