kernel 2.6.15 - no high memory space available

Thomas Moritz thm_ml at thmoritz.de
Wed Mar 1 14:41:46 EST 2006


Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 15:49 meinte Dominik Brodowski:

Hi,

> On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:29:38PM +0100, Thomas Moritz wrote:
> > In the last time, i have insert a new harddisk for testing
> > only. Since update from sysfs, the "/pcmcia/config.opts" has no
> > effect?
>
> It is still used by pcmciautils if it was compiled with STARTUP
> set to "yes".

OK!

> > It's better, when i removing package "sysfs"? Or where can i
> > setup the memory region?
>
> In /etc/pcmcia/config.opts you can add additional memory regions
> to test. Somehow all these fail on your system... Which makes me
> assume that something is broken with regard to resource
> allocation on this system. Have you updated the BIOS lately? If
> not, please try it out.

The last bios-update is from 02/2005. It is installed since 02/2005.

> > Another question: Older kernel used "i82365" for my device. The
> > last kernel 2.6.15 used "yenta_socket". Is this correct?
>
> Yes.
>
> Can you try
> modprobe yenta_socket bios_override=1
> please?

FATAL: Error inserting yenta_socket 
(/lib/modules/2.6.15-1-686/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.ko):
Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)

dmesg
=====
yenta_socket: Unknown parameter `bios_override'


See the new tests with "Windows-XP" in this tread, please:
Re: kernel 2.6.15 - no high memory space available (WIN-ACCESS)

Best regards
Th. Moritz



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