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On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 12:37 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: |
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> %% Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> writes: |
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> cg> udev in the initrd only loads a subset of device nodes, rather |
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> cg> than them all |
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> cg> Are you booting with doscsi? |
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> No (I assume you mean on the kernel command line). Is this interpreted |
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> by udev, or is it supposed to be examined by linuxrc? |
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No. It is interpreted by linuxrc, which in turn activates the SCSI |
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modules and then starts udev, so SCSI devices should be available. |
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> Also, I will need support for SATA drives in the initrd as well... |
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SATA is started automatically. We only do not start SCSI automatically |
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because some drivers are known to cause lockups on some systems. |
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> cg> If so, then it should be creating device nodes for them. Anyway, |
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> cg> I would recommend you testing genkernel 3.2.0_preX versions if |
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> cg> you're wanting to get this fixed (if it is even an issue) before |
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> cg> 3.2.0 goes final. |
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> OK, I'll take a look at that. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager |
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Games - Developer |
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Gentoo Linux |
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