Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Link order of drivers outside drivers/scsi | Date | Mon, 9 Oct 2000 19:24:03 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > You have to do Buslogic and AHA17xx before AHA15xx or you get a wrong driver > > and in the 17xx case data corruption risks > > Hmm.. The current order is the same as in 2.2.x, and puts aha17xx _after_ > the other ones. Or did that change in the later 2.2.x series?
I will double check that with Eric Youngdale. It may be the driver in the 1542 code was changed to detect a 17xx and leave it alone at some point in 2.0 days. The buslogic one the comments still claim is needed
> > You must do scsi before i2o_scsi or AMI Megaraids break > > So change the drivers/Makefile to put scsi before i2o and > drivers/scsi/Makefile to do the aha17xx thing first, and we're all done.
Yep.
> (Not that I think any distribution would come with i2o even enabled at > this point, and the scsi ones all tend to be modules too).
Actually RH7 does I believe support it, but modular.
> End of story. No "reorganizations" needed.
Agreed.
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