From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Sep 23 8:19:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 815E537B426 for ; Sun, 23 Sep 2001 08:19:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f8NFJMl11177; Sun, 23 Sep 2001 17:19:22 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 17:19:22 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Yoriaki FUJIMORI Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.4-RELEASE on up1100 Message-ID: <20010923171922.A11155@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20010922230618.A7891@freebie.xs4all.nl> <200109231503.f8NF38Q11663@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200109231503.f8NF38Q11663@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp>; from fujimori@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp on Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 12:03:08AM +0000 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 12:03:08AM +0000, Yoriaki FUJIMORI wrote: Yoriaki-san, thanks for your kind offer, I have just updated my Alpha-testers web page. At least I have it cleaned up already for 4.5R ;-) Wilko > I am willing to test new releases and release candidates on up1100. > It is pity that Samusung has not marketed up1100 widely. > > As for 4.4-RELEASE on up1100, I noticed some inconviniences. > They are related to scsi and ethernet. > I tested NCR53C895 based cards from LSI. > > (1) When `shutdowon -r now' is invoked, the system hangs in the middle > of reboot---scsi tests freezes the system. This happens with the symbios > driver. Hm, I have not seen this on any of the systems I have access to. But I have no machines using the 895 chip for the SCSI. > (2) If the ncr driver is applied, with symbios disabled in the kernel, > then in the middle of reboot (by `shutdown -r now' as in the above) the > dc0 (up1100's onboard nic) starts complaining that > "dc0 watchdog timeout", > so that the system cannot be connected to the network. Maybe Gerard Roudier (sp?) can help you as far as the sym driver goes. -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message