On 12/20/2007 10:47 AM, Chuck Murnane wrote: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=329511 and > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=240105 both appear to > address failure of the kernel to load firmware in the initrd phase of > system booting. I can confirm that the second (aic94xx) bug, although it > results in a failure during boot, if followed by rmmod aic94xx and then > modprobe aic94xx results in firmware being properly loaded and the > system able to make use of disks attached to the controller. I can also > state that the nash find command locates the proper firmware file within > the initrd file system even though the kernel fails to locate it. This > takes place on a x86_64 system with both kernel-2.6.23.1-49.fc8 and > kernel-2.6.23.8-63.fc8 and mkinitrd-6.0.19-4.fc8 (I modified mkinitrd to > include the nash find command.) > > My question is: is firmware loading working for anyone with recent > Fedora kernels or is there some sort of bug in the kernel firmware > routines exercised only by an initrd file system? > See bug 378651; does the updated mkinitrd mentioned there work? _______________________________________________ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list Fedora-kernel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kernel-list
