On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 08:37:24AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Brad Boyer wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 09:11:32PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > What is supposed to happen after 'Trying to im_free...' ? > > > > > > Attaching the full log. The isa stuff is probably related to the > graphic card. > > > > > > > > Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing > disabled > > > pmac_zilog: 0.6 (Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > > > pmac_zilog: Error registering serial device, disabling pmac_zilog. > > > pmac_zilog: Did another serial driver already claim the minors? > > > Trying to im_free nonexistent area (d00008008216c000) > > > Trying to im_free nonexistent area (d00008008216e000) > > > > Here is the problem. The 8250/16550 driver used to have a check to make > > it bail out on all PowerMac models. It used to print out a message to > > that fact, too. The pmac_zilog driver is dying a miserable death because > > it thinks it should be the only serial driver, but in this case it isn't. > > > > Brad Boyer > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > I see. Comparing drivers/serial/8250.c between the debian kernel source > packages for testing (2.6.15-8) and unstable (2.6.16-12) shows a number > of missing ifdefs. But are these differences because changes which need > to be continued were just not applied to 2.6.16, or did someone feel > that these ifdefs were no longer needed and removed them?
Indeed, that was the patch. It is disabled, probablybecause it doesn't apply anymore, and needs redoing. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]