using debian testing with 2.4.23-pre9 on xp1000 without any problems
so far.

I have a sym53c875 connected, and whole lot other stuff that works
fine. The only thing does not work is USB, but that is not a problem.

Good luck.

Later

>>>>> "Torsten" == Torsten Zirzlaff writes:

Torsten> Hi. I tried today to build a working kernel of 2.4.22 and
Torsten> 2.6.0-test9.

Torsten> Both revisions does not work. Each version balked during
Torsten> start up that my sym53c875 has an improper configured cache
Torsten> and therefore does not work the SCSI controller.

Torsten> The weird thing is that my current kernel (2.4.19) does
Torsten> work fine with the same settings. I configured for all three
Torsten> kernels the SYM53C8XX_2 driver.

Torsten> The main difference is that the newer kernels are build
Torsten> with a gcc 3.3.

Torsten> Has anybody else similar problems?

Torsten> The system is a Debian testing on a PWS 500au with a
Torsten> sym53c875, device id 0xf, revision id 0x3

Torsten> TIA

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