[9308] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Kernel Panic at Boot
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (andy thomas)
Mon Aug 7 06:07:47 2000
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 11:01:03 +0100 (BST)
From: andy thomas <andy@ic.ac.uk>
Reply-To: andy.thomas@ic.ac.uk
To: Mahesh Mahadevan <bf80979@yahoo.com>
cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
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On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Mahesh Mahadevan wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Please ignore my previous mail.
>
> I figured out the cause and solution of the problem (I
> had to compile the scsi controller driver into the
> kernel, rather than having it as a module -- which is
> the default).. sorry for that junk mail..
Systems that boot from a SCSI disk should always have the SCSI driver
compiled into the kernel. Loading it as a module won't work as how can
the kernel access the module file from the disk if it has no SCSI driver?
I've seen this happen ;-)
cheers,
Andy
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