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From: Jonny Kent <jonnykent@×××××.com>
To: "gentoo-hardened@l.g.o" <gentoo-hardened@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] mptsas support with hardened
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:02:26
Message-Id: 6F40E607-835E-4B85-B823-AD6D9BFA798F@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] mptsas support with hardened by Luke Crooks
1 Fwiw I have been happily using this with hardened for 5+ years now :)
2
3 On Oct 25, 2012, at 9:29 AM, Luke Crooks <pumalodev@×××××.com> wrote:
4
5 > Thanks, someone on irc convinced me that hardened had been compiled without mptsas support and now only contained mpt2sas, thanks very much.
6 >
7 > On Oct 25, 2012 3:23 PM, "Alexander Tsoy" <alexander@××××.me> wrote:
8 >> В Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:12:57 +0100
9 >> Luke Crooks <pumalodev@×××××.com> пишет:
10 >>
11 >> > Hi Guys,
12 >> >
13 >> > Yesterday I ran a fresh install of hardened on my Dell Server, however
14 >> > I ran into a small problem.
15 >> >
16 >> > One of my controllers needs mptsas support, can I compile/build this
17 >> > into my kernel fairly easily? (im by no means a kernel guru)
18 >> >
19 >> > Or would I be better of running another set of sources that supports
20 >> > this by default (gentoo-sources doesn't either, so most likely vanilla
21 >> > or the sources used by sysrescuecd)
22 >> >
23 >> > I have all my information in a forum post here:
24 >> >
25 >> > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-940502.html
26 >> >
27 >>
28 >> Hello,
29 >>
30 >> this is not a hardened-specific question. But the answer is simple: you
31 >> have to enable "Device Drivers" -> "Fusion MPT device support" ->
32 >> "Fusion MPT ScsiHost drivers for SAS" in nconfig/menuconfig/etc.
33 >>
34 >> --
35 >> With best regards,
36 >> Alexander Tsoy