[Voyage-linux] Re: Voyage-linux Digest, Vol 53, Issue 23
Kim-man 'Punky' TSE
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Tue May 19 10:49:14 HKT 2009
Hi,
Please your request add to:
http://wiki.voyage.hk/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=feature_request
I will pick up the request when I have time. Thanks.
Regards,
Punky
Navas Abubacker wrote:
> It needs hpt366 and sd_mod modules,
>
> any chance of having this modules in the experimental release ?
>
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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. Voyage & Rocket Raid 1640 (Navas Abubacker)
> 2. Downgrade madwifi in .6 to version in .5 (Andrew Malcolmson)
> 3. Re: Downgrade madwifi in .6 to version in .5 (Edwin Whitelaw)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 10:21:37 +0530
> From: Navas Abubacker <navas at truebilling.com
> <mailto:navas at truebilling.com>>
> Subject: [Voyage-linux] Voyage & Rocket Raid 1640
> To: voyage-linux at voyage.hk <mailto:voyage-linux at voyage.hk>
> Message-ID:
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> <7338a3950905142151n3bb677d6j4aeaa1f326754bff at mail.gmail.com
> <mailto:7338a3950905142151n3bb677d6j4aeaa1f326754bff at mail.gmail.com>>
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> Hi Every One,
> I am having a old P II machine and I just wanted to use this
> machine as a
> file server. The problem has I only have a SATA drive and my
> motherboard
> does not support SATA, So I picked one Rocket Raid 1640 PCI SATA
> adapter
> which is using HPT374 chipset.
>
> I were using Debian before and the it detects my card and I can
> see all the
> hard disk using "fdisk -l" I am not using it's RAID functionality,
> I just
> want to use this card as an adapter for my SATA HDD. But I
> couldn't use this
> card in voyage.
>
> Any help ?
>
> lspci results the following
>
>
> 00:0e.0 RAID bus controller: Triones Technologies, Inc. HPT374
> (rev 07)
> 00:0e.1 RAID bus controller: Triones Technologies, Inc. HPT374
> (rev 07)
>
> and
>
> dmesg results the following
>
> Linux version 2.6.23-486-voyage (2.6.23-2) (root at punknix-uml) (gcc
> version
> 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)) #1 PREEMPT Wed May 21
> 15:31:49 GMT 2008
> BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
> BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 (usable)
> BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000000e0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 0000000020000000 (usable)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000fffc0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
> 0MB HIGHMEM available.
> 512MB LOWMEM available.
> Entering add_active_range(0, 0, 131072) 0 entries of 256 used
> Zone PFN ranges:
> DMA 0 -> 4096
> Normal 4096 -> 131072
> HighMem 131072 -> 131072
> Movable zone start PFN for each node
> early_node_map[1] active PFN ranges
> 0: 0 -> 131072
> On node 0 totalpages: 131072
> DMA zone: 32 pages used for memmap
> DMA zone: 0 pages reserved
> DMA zone: 4064 pages, LIFO batch:0
> Normal zone: 992 pages used for memmap
> Normal zone: 125984 pages, LIFO batch:31
> HighMem zone: 0 pages used for memmap
> Movable zone: 0 pages used for memmap
> DMI 2.1 present.
> Allocating PCI resources starting at 30000000 (gap: 20000000:dffc0000)
> Built 1 zonelists in Zone order. Total pages: 130048
> Kernel command line: root=LABEL=ROOT_FS
> Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- you can enable it with "lapic"
> mapped APIC to ffffb000 (01402000)
> Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done.
> Initializing CPU#0
> PID hash table entries: 2048 (order: 11, 8192 bytes)
> Detected 348.211 MHz processor.
> Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
> console [tty0] enabled
> Dentry cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
> Inode-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
> Memory: 514288k/524288k available (1808k kernel code, 9372k
> reserved, 640k
> data, 164k init, 0k highmem)
> virtual kernel memory layout:
> fixmap : 0xfffac000 - 0xfffff000 ( 332 kB)
> pkmap : 0xff800000 - 0xffc00000 (4096 kB)
> vmalloc : 0xe0800000 - 0xff7fe000 ( 495 MB)
> lowmem : 0xc0000000 - 0xe0000000 ( 512 MB)
> .init : 0xc0368000 - 0xc0391000 ( 164 kB)
> .data : 0xc02c4021 - 0xc036419c ( 640 kB)
> .text : 0xc0100000 - 0xc02c4021 (1808 kB)
> Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor
> mode... Ok.
> Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 696.89 BogoMIPS
> (lpj=348446)
> Mount-cache hash table entries: 512
> CPU: After generic identify, caps: 0183f9ff 00000000 00000000 00000000
> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> CPU: L1 I cache: 16K, L1 D cache: 16K
> CPU: L2 cache: 512K
> CPU: After all inits, caps: 0183f9ff 00000000 00000000 00000040
> 00000000
> 00000000 00000000 00000000
> Compat vDSO mapped to ffffe000.
> CPU: Intel Pentium II (Deschutes) stepping 02
> Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
> NET: Registered protocol family 16
> PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xed8e3, last bus=1
> PCI: Using configuration type 1
> Setting up standard PCI resources
> SCSI subsystem initialized
> libata version 2.21 loaded.
> PCI: Probing PCI hardware
> PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00)
> PCI quirk: region f800-f83f claimed by PIIX4 ACPI
> PCI quirk: region fc00-fc0f claimed by PIIX4 SMB
> PCI: Using IRQ router PIIX/ICH [8086/7110] at 0000:00:14.0
> Time: tsc clocksource has been installed.
> PCI: Bridge: 0000:00:01.0
> IO window: 1000-1fff
> MEM window: 40000000-400fffff
> PREFETCH window: 41000000-41ffffff
> NET: Registered protocol family 2
> IP route cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes)
> TCP established hash table entries: 65536 (order: 7, 524288 bytes)
> TCP bind hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
> TCP: Hash tables configured (established 65536 bind 65536)
> TCP reno registered
> checking if image is initramfs... it is
> Freeing initrd memory: 2035k freed
> io scheduler noop registered
> io scheduler cfq registered (default)
> Limiting direct PCI/PCI transfers.
> PCI: Firmware left 0000:00:0a.0 e100 interrupts enabled, disabling
> Boot video device is 0000:01:00.0
> Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 2 ports, IRQ sharing
> enabled
> serial8250: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> serial8250: ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a NS16550A
> RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size 1024 blocksize
> Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
> ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with
> idebus=xx
> PIIX4: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:14.1
> PIIX4: chipset revision 1
> PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> ide0: BM-DMA at 0x2040-0x2047, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio
> ide1: BM-DMA at 0x2048-0x204f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
> Probing IDE interface ide0...
> hda: TRANSCEND, ATA DISK drive
> hda: applying conservative PIO "downgrade"
> hda: selected mode 0x42
> ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> Probing IDE interface ide1...
> Probing IDE interface ide1...
> hda: max request size: 128KiB
> hda: 3915072 sectors (2004 MB) w/1KiB Cache, CHS=3884/16/63, UDMA(33)
> hda: hda1
> serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1
> serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
> mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
> input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /class/input/input0
> padlock: VIA PadLock not detected.
> padlock: VIA PadLock Hash Engine not detected.
> TCP cubic registered
> NET: Registered protocol family 1
> NET: Registered protocol family 17
> Using IPI Shortcut mode
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 164k freed
> e100: Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver, 3.5.23-k4-NAPI
> e100: Copyright(c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation
> PCI: setting IRQ 11 as level-triggered
> PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 0000:00:0a.0
> PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 0000:00:14.2
> 8139cp: 10/100 PCI Ethernet driver v1.3 (Mar 22, 2004)
> e100: eth0: e100_probe: addr 0x42000000, irq 11, MAC addr
> 00:08:C7:A3:4B:8D
> 8139cp 0000:00:0d.0: This (id 10ec:8139 rev 10) is not an 8139C+
> compatible
> chip
> 8139cp 0000:00:0d.0: Try the "8139too" driver instead.
> 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.28
> PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 0000:00:0d.0
> eth1: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xe0800000, 00:80:48:51:57:af, IRQ 11
> eth1: Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8100B/8139D'
> usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
> usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
> usbcore: registered new device driver usb
> USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v3.0
> PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 0000:00:14.2
> PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 0000:00:0a.0
> uhci_hcd 0000:00:14.2: UHCI Host Controller
> uhci_hcd 0000:00:14.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
> uhci_hcd 0000:00:14.2: irq 11, io base 0x00002020
> usb usb1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
> hub 1-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
> piix4_smbus 0000:00:14.3: Found 0000:00:14.3 device
> natsemi dp8381x driver, version 2.1, Sept 11, 2006
> originally by Donald Becker <becker at scyld.com
> <mailto:becker at scyld.com>>
> 2.4.x kernel port by Jeff Garzik, Tjeerd Mulder
> ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'NULL'
> device-mapper: ioctl: 4.11.0-ioctl (2006-10-12) initialised:
> dm-devel at redhat.com <mailto:dm-devel at redhat.com>
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex
> NET: Registered protocol family 10
> lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
> eth0: no IPv6 routers present
>
>
> --
> Thanks
> Navas
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 08:35:45 -0400
> From: "Andrew Malcolmson" <andzy+comp.voyage at imap-mail.com
> <mailto:andzy%2Bcomp.voyage at imap-mail.com>>
> Subject: [Voyage-linux] Downgrade madwifi in .6 to version in .5
> To: voyage-linux at voyage.hk <mailto:voyage-linux at voyage.hk>
> Message-ID:
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> I want to run Voyage .6 to get access to Debian packages in Lenny, but
> am getting madwifi disconnection issues in .6 that I didn't in .5 with
> the same settings. Therefore, I'd like to downgrade the madwifi in
> .6 to
> that of .5.
>
> I tried adding .5 sources to .6 and installed kernel
> 2.6.23-486-voyage.
> I copied ath_pci.ko from an existing .5 install into
> /lib/modules/2.6.23-486-voyage/kernel/drivers/net/. I rebooted
> into the
> older kernel but 'modprobe ath_pci' returned 'not found'. Do I
> have to
> do anything special to let this kernel know that I've added a module?
>
> Am I missing any other steps to make this older madwifi work under the
> newer Voyage?
> -------------------
> Andrew Malcolmson
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 16:33:23 -0400
> From: Edwin Whitelaw <Edwin.Whitelaw at nrvunwired.net
> <mailto:Edwin.Whitelaw at nrvunwired.net>>
> Subject: Re: [Voyage-linux] Downgrade madwifi in .6 to version in .5
> To: Andrew Malcolmson <andzy+comp.voyage at imap-mail.com
> <mailto:andzy%2Bcomp.voyage at imap-mail.com>>
> Cc: voyage-linux at voyage.hk <mailto:voyage-linux at voyage.hk>
> Message-ID: <4A0DD193.2040200 at nrvunwired.net
> <mailto:4A0DD193.2040200 at nrvunwired.net>>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> I've experienced the same problem and consider this a show stopper for
> moving to the new release. It might be worth trying to compile with
> _newer_ madwifi releases as well.
>
> Edwin
>
> Andrew Malcolmson wrote:
> > I want to run Voyage .6 to get access to Debian packages in
> Lenny, but
> > am getting madwifi disconnection issues in .6 that I didn't in
> .5 with
> > the same settings. Therefore, I'd like to downgrade the madwifi
> in .6 to
> > that of .5.
> >
> > I tried adding .5 sources to .6 and installed kernel
> 2.6.23-486-voyage.
> > I copied ath_pci.ko from an existing .5 install into
> > /lib/modules/2.6.23-486-voyage/kernel/drivers/net/. I rebooted
> into the
> > older kernel but 'modprobe ath_pci' returned 'not found'. Do I
> have to
> > do anything special to let this kernel know that I've added a
> module?
> >
> > Am I missing any other steps to make this older madwifi work
> under the
> > newer Voyage?
> > -------------------
> > Andrew Malcolmson
> >
> >
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> Edwin Whitelaw, P.E.
> New River Valley Unwired, LLC
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>
> --
> Thanks
> Navas
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