Re: aic7xxx_host->host_no persists through ins/rmmod aic7xxx = not right.

Tigran Aivazian (tigran@aivazian.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 4 Jun 1998 21:34:50 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Eric Youngdale wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Leonard N. Zubkoff wrote:
> > An interesting experiment
> > would be to remove the module test in:
> >
> > if (max_scsi_hosts == next_scsi_host && !scsi_loadable_module_flag)
> > max_scsi_hosts--;
> >
> > from hosts.c and see if the system operates properly.
>
> My guess is that this will work correctly. If we weren't so
> close to 2.2, I would just suggest yanking it out entirely (after a few
> people had tried it).

Well, I tried it, rebuilt modules, made sure that my /lib/modules/2.1.104
has the new stuff, and... it did not work. The host_no still gets
incremented persistently.

Regards,
Tigran.

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