Re: Missing IDE Devices in 2.6.2

From: Torin Ford
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 15:39:30 EST


On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

> On Wednesday 04 of February 2004 21:01, Torin Ford wrote:
> > I hate to ask such a stupid question, but has something "major" changed in
> > the IDE code between 2.6.1 and 2.6.2 that would cause it not to probe for
> > devices? I've got 2.6.1 running great. This morning when I used my 2.6.1
> > config file for 2.6.2 (doing a make oldconfig), everything compiles great.
> > Unfortunately when I boot 2.6.2, it doesn't find any IDE devices. With
> > 2.6.1, the IDE code would probe and find my ZIP disk, and 2 CDROMs, now
> > with 2.6.2 I get nothing. Loading ide-cd and/or id-floppy don't do
> > anything either. Enclosed is my config file. I've also tried adding and
> > removing different boot params such as:
>
> Major change is that you can compile generic host driver as module now.
>
> >From your .config:
>
> CONFIG_IDE_GENERIC=m
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=m
>
> Is this intentional?
> Maybe you forgot to load 'piix' module?

That was it. Thanks much.

Torin

>
> --bart
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