On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:49:21 -0500 Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > or use the 2.4.18pre3-ac2 kernel... i tried 2.4.18pre3-ac2 without success. the kernel did not recognise the PDC20276 controller after "insmod pdcraid" or during bootup as a regular ATA controller. is there anyting else i can try? i just realised that i could have tried to insmod the pdcraid module with IRQ and IO options, i'll try it tonight. is there any developers that i can approach? i'm prepared to help them with testing? please verify my kernel config below. * i configured the kernel for built in suppport for Via onboard controller, built in support of Promise chips and modules for ataraid and pdcraid - but no support for other types of controllers. * i enabled IDE/ATA-2 support with default multimode and CDROM suppport. * under "generic" i enabled interrupt sharing, bus-master DMA and default use of DMA when available. * under the "promise" section i enabled the fastrak and UDMA features. here's the relevant .config section: CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y CONFIG_IDEPCI_SHARE_IRQ=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ADMA=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PDC202XX=y CONFIG_PDC202XX_BURST=y CONFIG_PDC202XX_FORCE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_VIA82CXXX=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_MODES=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ATARAID=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ATARAID_PDC=m cheers, koos == Brought to you by Ananzi Mail [http://mail.ananzi.co.za]
