[CentOS] ATI RS350 chipset

Sun Feb 26 00:46:42 UTC 2006
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

Peter Farrow wrote:
> Ok,
> 
> Here is an update, if I use a kernel later than 2.6.9 eg a fc4 2.6.13 
> kernel dma works, but I get openswan issues.
> 
> In  this directory for my orginal kernel:
> 
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-22.0.2.EL-smp-i686/include/linux
> 
> I looked at the pci_ids.h header file and found this line:
> /* ATI IXP Chipset */
> #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_ATI_IXP_IDE       0x4349
> 
> I spoke to my buddy at ATI and he reckons it should be ok just to change 
> the header file, I haven't checked the fc4 kernel source yet
> So I changed it to 0x4369 to match my chipset, [found this from a bit of 
> googling to support this theory]
> 
> ------------------------
> When I try to make a new kernel I get this error (using make rpm)
> --------------------------
>  CHK     include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h
> /bin/sh: arch/i386/kernel/asm-offsets.s: No such file or directory
>  UPD     include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h
> mv: cannot stat `include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h.tmp': No such file or 
> directory
> make[2]: *** [include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h] Error 1
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>  HOSTCC  scripts/basic/split-include
>  HOSTCC  scripts/basic/docproc
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.45549 (%build)
> RPM build errors:
>    Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.45549 (%build)
> make[1]: *** [rpm] Error 1
> make: *** [rpm] Error 2
> -----------------------
> 
> I found the missing asm-offsets.h from the equivalent uni-proc kernel, 
> and copied it across, however the "make clean" part of "make rpm" 
> deletes this file.
> 
> Question is, does anyone know why this file would be missing,  has 
> anyone seen it before?
> 
> Any advice is welcome!
> 
> Pete
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Peter Farrow wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I just upgraded my firewall/smarthost to a 2.6 GHz P4 on a Gigabyte 
>> board with the ATI RS350 chipset.  Unfortunately the chipset isn't 
>> support on the kernel and I get slow disk performance
>>
>> lspci gives this:
>> lspci
>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 9100 IGP Host Bridge
>> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 9100 IGP PCI/AGP Bridge
>> 00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4367 (rev 
>> 01)
>> 00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4368 (rev 
>> 01)
>> 00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4365 (rev 
>> 01)
>> 00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc ATI SMBus (rev 03)
>> 00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4369 (rev 01)
>> 00:14.2 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc ATI 436E Serial ATA 
>> Controller (rev
>> 01)
>> 00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 436c (rev 01)
>> 00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4362 (rev 01)
>> 00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown 
>> device 4361 (
>> rev 03)
>> 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 9100 
>> PRO IGP
>>
>>
>> I am running this kernel:
>>
>> 2.6.9-22.0.2.ELsmp
>>
>>
>> Anybody know if there is a kernel out there to support this chipset?
>>
>> P.
>>
>>

the issue you are trying to solve is the same as the issue the guys with 
the Turion64 laptops are trying to work through - chase the same 
details. 2.6.9 will work fine with your mobo, but needs some param's 
setup properly.


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