Messages in this thread | | | From | "Khimenko Victor" <> | Date | Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:14:01 +0300 (MSK) | Subject | Re: AMI MegaRAID driver update |
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In <36B65541.CF72E164@netscape.com> Dan Christian (robodan@netscape.com) wrote: > I tried to use this with a SMP, 2Gb kernel (__PAGE_OFFSET set to 0x70000000 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ It's not allowed. Only 0x8000000, 0xC0000000, 0xE0000000, 0xF0000000, etc are allowed. I'm not know if this will help you...
> in page.h and vmlinux.lds) and get a panic. Everything seems fine until it > probes partition tables on the AMI controller (there are no other disks).
> The first disk seems OK (and should be the boot disk). The second and third > virtual disk claim that they don't have a partiton table.
> The kernel then panics because it can't mount the root partition.
> The first disk is a single disk. The second and third virtual disks are > RAID-0, two and three physical disks respectivley. The controller is a 428, > Rev-D1, with battery backup, bios 1.47.
> Unfortunately, I don't have another disk to boot from to isolate driver > problems from kernel problems. If I use a stock 2.2.1 kernel with "mem=950M", > then things seem to work fine.
> Any ideas on what could be going wrong?
> Thanks, > -Dan Christian
> Jeffrey Jones wrote:
>> I realized that it is silly of me to post these in the form of patches, >> (since the patches are longer than the two source files combined). So here >> are the source files, just copy them over linux/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c and >> linux/drivers/scsi/megaraid.h, >> they will work for 2.0,2.1, and 2.2 kernels. >> Also I forgot to mention there is a Redhat boot.img and supp.img that has >> the driver (older version) on it so you can install to a RAID drive as the >> boot device... at ftp://ftp.megatrends.com/megaraid/drivers/linux >> >> Jeff L Jones <jeffreyj@ami.com> >> RAID SW Dev., American Megatrends Inc.
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