Subject: Re: GENERIC kernel on Alpha w/ PowerStorm 4D20
To: None <thorpej@zembu.com,current-users@netbsd.org,>
From: Mocha <netbsd_alpha@yahoo.com>
List: current-users
Date: 05/13/2000 13:14:21
i send in the PR (kern/10110) for this.
At 09:41 AM 5/13/00 -0700, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
>On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 10:58:37AM -0500, Mocha wrote:
>
> > with help from "R. C. Dowdeswell" <elric@imrryr.org>
> > we found that GENERIC kernel file needs to have all references to 'tga'
> > commented out. i think there were 2 references. that was needed to get my
> > alpha w/ a PowerStorm 4D20 to boot with the new kernel. otherwise the
> > kernel would stop
> >
> > Entering netbsd at...
> > panic: tga_console(11,0): unknown board config...
> >
> > the PowerStorm 4D20 had the VGAEN jumber enabled.
>
>Roland -- are you going to fix this bug? We should file a PR on it
>(critical/high) to remind us to make sure it's fixed before 1.5.
>
>--
> -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>