Re: Problem with sunvdc driver in Solaris 11 LDOM installation

2014-04-08 Thread Patrick Baggett
Hi Claas, Welcome to the Debian SPARC mailing list! I think LDOMs are poorly supported by Debian and perhaps Linux in general. If you search "debian sparc ldom" in Google, there are a hits about various problems, but one statement [1] in particular sums up what I thought: "current state of linux i

Re: Problem with sunvdc driver in Solaris 11 LDOM installation

2014-04-08 Thread Claas . Ziemke
Hi Patrick, thx for the quick answer. The good news is i can confirm that [1] is wrong for my combination (Netra SPARC T4-1 + Solaris 11 + Debian 7.4.0) it _is_ usable. I checked the LDOM by installing Solaris in it, it works, so the problem is either a Linux only problem or a problem with the

Problem with sunvdc driver in Solaris 11 LDOM installation

2014-04-08 Thread Claas . Ziemke
Hi everyone, this is my first post to this list so please be kind with me... :-) I tried to install Debian sparc 7.4.0 in a Solaris LDOM. Because i am behind a corporate firewall the network install was no option. When i tried to mount the cdrom after modprobing sunvdc i recognize in dmesg tha