Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to compile a kernel with aacraid support for a dual Opteron > 246 box with two 36GB disks on a Tyan S2891, using an initrd and lilo. > > There is an older kernel on there that works just fine, so I suspect > it's something I'm missing in the kernel config. No matter what I try, > the kernel fails to find the disks on the controller. I've even tried > building it without an initrd and compiling everything into the > kernel, but it still panics. > > I've included the aacraid support, SCSI disk, SCSI generic, and even > RAID1/5 support. The controller and motherboard also have the latest > BIOS updates. > > What else is necessary to support aacraid? What are the minimum > settings required to provide support for this controller? > > It prints the Adaptec aacraid basic info, but doesn't detect any disks > or even probe the controller. > > Is I2O or ACPI support necessary? > Wouldn't need firmware, would it? > Are there any boot-time options to increase debugging output to > troubleshoot this? > > The dmesg output from a working system is here: > > http://pastebin.com/0AnVBV7s > > The kernel config for the attempt is here: > > http://pastebin.com/gi9ybDwS > > Thanks for any ideas. > Best regards, > Alex -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
