Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (509 mails)

[Frank-Michael Fischer <fmfischer@xxxxxxx>]

Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 08:49:15AM +0200, Frank-Michael Fischer wrote:
>   
>> Greg KH wrote:
>>     
>>> On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 08:30:48AM +0200, Frank-Michael Fischer wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Seems it will be the first time, I won't be able to participate in an
>>>> (open)SUSE beta test. My test computer has the ASUS M2N-MX motherboard.
>>>> The "noapic" boot parameter needed for 32bit kernels isn't the biggest
>>>> problem, the nVidia Corporation MCP61 Ethernet (rev a2) interface
>>>> (perfectly supported under 32bit openSUSE 10.2) is neither recognized
>>>> nor functions with manually loaded "forcedeth" driver. Meaning the test
>>>> box has no network available, making testing basically impossible.
>>>>
>>>> Until my motherboard gets supported then,
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Is there a bug number for this?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> greg k-h
>>>   
>>>       
>> Nope, since there is too much trouble to supply all the information to
>> Bugzilla from a box that is not connected to the internet. That is
>> exactly why my internal beta test rules tell me: bow out. Plus: either
>> only my MCP61 ethernet chip is not supported then Bugzilla is of no help
>> to, or openSUSE 10.3 does not support the chip in general, then my
>> Bugzilla entry is not needed.
>>     
>
> Well, that sounds like a pretty serious kernel regression.  And, if you
> can't report it, well, we can't help fix it.
>
> So the odds that it will be fixed for the final 10.3 release is pretty
> slim.
>
> Can you just try booting with the 10.3 kernels on your 10.2 release?
> That will let you help test and provide us with hopefully enough
> information to fix this.
>
>
>   

Bug 299141 Submitted
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