[7788] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re[2]: Clarification (was: Re: Convincing the aic7xxx driver that it'sscsi1)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Barrie Spence)
Sun Jan 2 18:09:03 2000
From: Barrie Spence <baz@calvin.demon.co.uk>
Message-Id: <200001022301.XAA15693@calvin.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 23:01:46 +0000 (GMT)
To: jlewis@lewis.org
Cc: ken@seefried.com, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9912311918060.1229-100000@redhat1.mmaero.com>
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jlewis@lewis.org wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Dec 1999 ken@seefried.com wrote:
>
> > I understand that I can manipulate the order of module loads once I've
> > got a booting a machine. The point is that loading Linux (Redhat in this
> > case) in the configuration in question results in a machine that will not
> > boot, due to the device names are not the same as when the box was
> > installed. Therefore, I can't make new kernels, edit files, etc.
>
> When you did the install, both controllers were detected, but the
> installation left your conf.modules with the SCSI host order swapped?
>
That's a bug in the RH6.1 mkinitrd - it incorrectly sorts "scsi_hostadapter"
and "scsi_hostadapter1" - this is reported and fixed in RawHide. The
easiest fix is to change it to "scsi_hostadapter0".
Barrie
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