2940AU problems

John Sutton john at scl.co.uk
Mon Apr 9 03:20:35 PDT 2001


On Mon, 09 Apr 2001, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
> First off, provide as much information as you can about the
> failure.  Where did the oops occur?  You can determine that
> by installing kdb and using its trace command or by copying
> down all of the oops information and feeding it to ksymoops.

Do you mean gdb?  I've got this but I can't see how to use it to debug a =
kernel
module? =20

I've downloaded the latest ksymoops and will have a go with this.

> What type of system do you have?  The best way to get this info
> is to compile the aic7xxx driver into your kernel, feed LILO
> "aic7xxx=3Dverbose" in the append line, and send me the output
> of the dmesg command.

I've got it built as a module, which gives me this when loaded with verbo=
se on:

janus kernel: ahc_pci:0:11:0: Reading SEEPROM...done.
janus kernel: ahc_pci:0:11:0: internal 50 cable not present
janus kernel: ahc_pci:0:11:0: external cable is present
janus kernel: ahc_pci:0:11:0: BIOS eeprom not present
janus kernel: ahc_pci:0:11:0: Low byte termination Enabled
janus kernel: ahc_pci:0:11:0: Downloading Sequencer Program... 445 instru=
ctions downloaded
janus kernel: scsi0 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6=
=2E1.10
janus kernel:         <Adaptec 2940A Ultra SCSI adapter>
janus kernel:         aic7860: Single Channel A, SCSI Id=3D7, 3/255 SCBs
janus kernel:
janus kernel: scsi : 1 host.
         =20
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John Sutton
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