Anand Thanks it worked. On 15-12-2013 21:25, Anand Moon wrote: > Hi Venkat, > > After copying the module into the /lib/module/uname -r/drivers/pci/ > > you should perform > > depmod -a > > This will rebuild the module dependency and re-link the module to the kernel. > > Also verify using lspci command if you motherboard has the support for AHCI > > For applying the patch first you always run > > #patch --dry-run -p1 < patchfile > > This command dose not apply the patch but verify the patch file are updated correctly. > If no rejection of patch then we can apply the patch. > > #patch -p1 < patchfile > > -Anand Moon > > > On Monday, December 9, 2013 3:56 PM, Venkat Swaminathan <venkat.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Currently i am trying to work with my kernel : > > I am trying to make my chipset(ICH7 - M) to support AHCI in my debian 6 > (linux-source-2.6.32). > > With mentioned link's ref > :http://tartarus.org/~ds/quirk-ich-force-ahci.patch > <http://tartarus.org/~ds/quirk-ich-force-ahci.patch> > > i cooked the quirk.c in my work machine and compiled the KERNEL > > make SUBDIRS=drivers/pci/ and make module SUBDIRS=drivers/pci/ > > After successful compilation > > i copied the "pci-stub.ko" from linux-source-2.6.32/drivers/pci to test > > machine's :"/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-686/kernel/drivers/pci" path > and then set quirks.ich_force_ahci=1 in /etc/grub/grub.conf > > and rebooted the system > > But after reboot my IDE is using ata_PIIX driver not AHCI driver. > > Don't know what is error.request some guidance on applying the patch > > > Regards > Venkat.S > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > -- Regards Venkat.S _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies