Re: 2.5.64 - xircom realport no workie well

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Thu, 6 Mar 2003 15:36:11 +0000


On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 02:20:36AM +1100, CaT wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 02:09:45PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 12:47:46AM +1100, CaT wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 01:29:04PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > > > Can you check whether the attached patch fixes this for you? It's more
> > >
> > > Started compiling it and it just bombed out:
> > >
> > > drivers/serial/8250_pci.c:1920: `PCI_DEVICE_ID_XIRCOM_RBM56G' undeclared
> > > here (not in a function)
> > > drivers/serial/8250_pci.c:1920: initializer element is not constant
> > > drivers/serial/8250_pci.c:1920: (near initialization for
> > > `serial_pci_tbl[86].device')
> >
> > Bah. You need this as well then:
>
> Applied. It compiles now. Did a reboot into the new kernel and it hangs
> somewhere in the point where it blanks the display but before it
> switches to the framebuffer to display the kernel output messages (hope
> that helps). I have no oops or anything. Just a blank display and no
> disc activity or anything. ctrl-alt-del don't work and I have to turn my
> laptop off in order to reboot.

Hmm. Did you build 8250 into the kernel, or as a module? TBH, I'm not
sure how this could have affected the framebuffer driver. I'll look
harder in a couple of hours though.

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
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