Re: /tmp/scsidisks and drive ordering

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Looks like driverload may go away at some point. In the meantime I'll
give it a try.

Thanks for the reply Matt,
Greg


On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 19:27 -0500, Matt Wilson wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 03:01:15PM -0500, Greg Dickie wrote:
> 
> 
> > I notice that the loader creates a /tmp/scsidisks file which
> > obviously does not get changed when I play with the modules but it
> > seems like that file is only consulted to figure out whether a drive
> > is removeable.
> 
> The only thing that /tmp/scsidisks is used for is to determine if a
> scsi disk is a removable device (read: usb-storage).
> 
> > My question is does anyone know how I can achieve what I'm trying to
> > do and or can anyone explain where anaconda proper gets its SCSI
> > drive list from?
> 
> It gets the all of the drives in the drive list from kudzu last I
> checked (it's been a while since I've been in that code).
> 
> You can force the drivers to be loaded in an order you desire by using
> the "driverload=" kernel command line argument.  Give it a : delimited
> set of modules to load:
> 
> linux driverload=sd_mod:mptbase:mptscsih
> 
> or whatever.
> 
> HTH.
> 
> Matt


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