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From: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
To: Alexey Goldin <ab_goldin@swissmail.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Firewire troubles with  SMP kernel
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 08:53:00 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040218135300.GN957@phunnypharm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1075940005.11793.34.camel@hobbit>

On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 04:13:26PM -0800, Alexey Goldin wrote:
> Thanks to fine people who helped me to sort out problems with my laptop
> couple of months ago. This is the timeto ask for help again :-)
> 
> Please cc: any reply to me as I am not subscribed to the list. 
> 
> Well, I know firewire with SMP is a little bit iffy. 
> However we managed to get it working on one computer and we hoped it
> will work with other. Here is what we have instead.
> 
> The first computer is dual Athlon-MP with Tyan mobo, firewire card is 
> fairly basic, we got it from
> http://shop.store.yahoo.com/gooddealpc-store/139pci3p.html 
> We tried it with Western Digital 120GB firewire drives and with IDE
> enclosures:

I'm running firewire with SMP kernels with no problems. I think the
issue is you are using old drivers that may not be working with SMP. Try
build the latest drivers from linux1394.org for 2.4.

-- 
Debian     - http://www.debian.org/
Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/
Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/
WatchGuard - http://www.watchguard.com/

      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-18 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-05  0:13 Alexey Goldin
2004-02-18 13:11 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-02-18 13:53 ` Ben Collins [this message]

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