Re: PPro IDE problems (2.3.39-2.3.41)

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Sat Jan 29 2000 - 09:26:44 EST

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    On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Stephen Frost wrote:

    >
    > I've been having some rather aggrevating problems w/ IDE on my
    > dual PPro system under 2.3.41 (also had trouble w/ 2.3.39 and 2.3.40,
    > though have yet to try anything prior). The problem is somewhat simple,
    > the machine boots, and then stops after detecting the IDE controllers,
    > but before actually finding the disks. The kernel appears to just stop.
    > Under the exact same setup I've had no problems w/ 2.2.12-2.2.14.
    >
    > Any initial thoughts? I'm more than happy to provide whatever
    > information is neccessary, perhaps individually to someone instead of
    > spamming the list, unless people feel it would be more useful to spam
    > the list...
    > Any feedback would be appriciated. :)

    Details of your setup, please. And messages. There were changes (from
    several sources) and that might at least tell which had screwed up.
    Does it get as far as printing the hardware data on disks? (as opposed to
    partitioning)

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