Sarath Kamisetty wrote:
When I did lsmod when 2.4.20-8 was running I do see aic7xxx, sd_modscsi_mod & sd_mod are core scsi subsystem drivers. They have to compiled into the kernel (or loaded first) if you want to use any one of the low-level drivers (aic7xxx). for scsi_mod this is what make xconfig says - "... do not compile this as a module if your root file system (the one containing the directory /) is located on a SCSI device."
and scsi_mod modules in the list. I am pretty sure that I have
compiled aic7xxx for 2.6.10-myversion but I don't see scsi_mod.o and
sd_mod.o in /lib/modules/2.6.10-myversion/kernel/drivers/scsi/
directory. Is that a problem ? How do I include them in the kernel or
compile them as modules ?
I guess in your case you should build it into the kernel. Check xconf : Device Drivers -> SCSI Device Support -> ...
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