Problems with FireWire and Kernel 2.6.14

D. D. Brierton darren at dzr-web.com
Tue Nov 29 18:20:51 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 11:39 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 09:46, D. D. Brierton wrote:
> > My external FireWire HDD doesn't work with the two latest released FC4
> > kernels (both 2.6.14-*.i686) but works just fine with the 2.6.13
> > kernels. Is anyone else noticing similar?
> 
> Yes - I have a Western Digital external drive that the FC4 2.6.13.x
> kernels recognized and even noticed the md device during bootup.  With
> the current kernel it lists the drive in /proc/scsi/scsi but there is
> no associated /dev/sdx device connected to it, so obviously no
> partitions or md devices become active.

Good to know it's not just me. I've just searched bugzilla and I can't
see this reported with regard to these latest kernels. Does anyone know
if this is in bugzilla? If not I'll report it.

Best, Darren

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