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Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@××××××.com> wrote: |
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> Do people on this list use 2.6 kernel? I currently have two problems |
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> related to kernel that made me wish to try 2.6 |
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> I. the RAID bus controller "VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6421 IDE |
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> RAID Controller" do not work even if all IDE controller drivers are |
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> compiled as module on 2.4.32-sparc-r2 sparc-sources kernel. I |
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> hope by installing new kernel there will be better driver |
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> support and thus is looking forward to install new kernel |
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Wild guess: Do you want to boot from the disk connected to that |
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controller? In this case you had to compile the driver not as a module |
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but as a compiled-in-driver (because without the driver the kernel |
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cannot access the module on the raid). |
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Greetings |
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Fabian |
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