Messages in this thread | | | From | "Ed Sweetman" <> | Subject | Re: Two issues with 2.4.18pre3 on PPC | Date | Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:24:30 -0500 |
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> Hi, > > I am very glad that the PPC patches are now merged so I can use a > mainstream kernel again on my iBook. Thanks to all the people who did > this. It works quite fine so far but there are two minor problems: > > - The kernel ignores the boot parameter hdb=ide-scsi, it probes hdb anyway > and loads the ATAPI CD-ROM driver. The problem may be (I am really not > familiar with the kernel internals) the function pmac_ide_probe() in > drivers/ide/ide-pmac.c which does not check for any kernel boot > parameters at all. This has beed changed for some time now. You need to pass some ignore argument to the ide-cdrom driver and load it first then load the ide-scsi which will detect any remaining atapi devices. I could give you the exact line if my system wasn't dead at the moment.
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