Re: 2.0.34pre14
Doug Ledford (dledford@dialnet.net)
Mon, 18 May 1998 19:42:29 -0500
Dominik Kubla wrote:
>
> On Fri, 15 May 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pre-2.0.34/..
>
> The correct path appears to be:
>
> ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/alan/2.0.34pre/
>
> BTW. Has the ordering of the SCSI controllers changed (like in 2.1.x)?
> I have a GA586DX-based server which has the data drives on a second
> AHA-2940UW, while the system disk is connected to the onboard adaptor.
> I have the BIOS of the slot adaptor disabled to boot from the builtin
> adapter (which is probed as second adapter by the PCI-BIOS) and everything
> works fine with 2.0.32. But with 2.0.34pre13 it will probe the other way
> round making my system disk appear as sdi, which of course does not
> produce the expected result.
>
> Any suggestions?
Read the drivers/scsi/README.aic7xxx file. In there it details the use of
an option called reverse_probe (or something like that) which handles this
case for you. Note, the ordering should be correct on the new driver, and
wrong on the old driver, only a few BIOSes do descending instead of
ascending PCI scans.
--
Doug Ledford <dledford@dialnet.net>
Opinions expressed are my own, but
they should be everybody's.
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