I did about 15 compiles, and USB is still completely dead in the water.

Good to know that I'm not the only one...

On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 00:42, Steve Withers wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 12:41, Øyvind Stegard wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I just upgraded to the 2.4.20-gentoo-r9 kernel (from -r8), and it 
> > suddenly OOps'ed (segfault caused by error in inode.c) when unmounting a 
> > partition before reboot. This made me a bit suspicious, since I used the 
> > exact same config as with -r8, and kernels from these series have never 
> > crashed with my current config+hardware, before. (I usually start up 
> > menuconfig in new kernel dir and load my old config, then verify every 
> > option after that, so this should be OK, and seems to work well). I 
> > haven't been able to reproduce any crashes, though. Just wondering if 
> > anybody else has experienced problems with this latest gentoo-sources 
> > release.
> 
> I just tried to install this evening and made myself a freshly compiled
> r9 kernel......and the system fails to boot from the point where it sees
> my Adaptec SCSI controller. It correctly identifies the hardware, gives
> an accurate status......then seems to get confused and goes into a
> loop.......and never comes back.  
> 
> Messages like "Yikes! blah blah blah is in a loop!" 
> 
> The only device attached to the SCSI controller is a my UMAX Astra 600S
> scanner. 
> 
> I tried 'doscsi' on the kernel statement in grub. No good. 
> I powered off the scanner.....No good. 
> 
> I removed the HD and put my old drive back in with it's existing
> system.  I'll try again tomorrow. 
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