Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 12:58:07 -0700 From: "Long, Scott" <Scott_Long@btc.adaptec.com> To: "'Larry Vaden'" <vaden@texoma.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: RE: clues regarding running on Dell 1650 with Adaptec AACRAID (RO MB128) Message-ID: <CEDF5AA24668244F8D529010E2955A940A7621@btcexc01.btc.adaptec.com>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Vaden [mailto:vaden@texoma.net] > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 10:06 AM > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: clues regarding running on Dell 1650 with Adaptec AACRAID > (ROMB128) >=20 >=20 > What is necessary to support the Dell 1650 with Adaptec=20 > AACRAID ROMB128=20 > under 4.5-RELEASE-P2? >=20 I just added support for this configuration to both 4-STABLE and 5-CURRENT. You can either grab a -stable snapshot and install off of that, or install 4.5-RELEASE and update using cvsup. > In other words, where's the hook in FreeBSD to do the same=20 > thing mentioned=20 > below for Linux? >=20 There is no such hook in FreeBSD (we frown on doing string parsing in the kernel =3D-). Scott > rgds/ldv >=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > RFC][PATCH] passing PCI IDs in at module load > Matt_Domsch@Dell.com Matt_Domsch@Dell.com > Wed Aug 8 13:51:00 2001 > =B7 Previous message: =B7 Kernel won't boot with percraid > =B7 Next message: =B7 Is the aacraid driver included in the=20 > default kernel or not? > =B7 Messages sorted by: =B7 [ date ] =B7 [ thread ] =B7 [ subject ] = =B7=20 > [ author ] >=20 > So we don't get bitten ever again by the problem of not=20 > having the PCI IDs > in the driver for a brand new controller, I've made a patch=20 > which should > solve this. Basically, you pass as a module option the PCI > vendor/device/subsys vendor/device, like so: >=20 > insmod aacraid aacraid_pciid=3D0x1028,0x0001,0x1028,0x0001 >=20 > This gets found first, then all other devices get probed as normal. >=20 > While I was at it, I removed some of the #ifdef MODULE stuff=20 > that's not > necessary with 2.4.x. >=20 > Thoughts? > -Matt >=20 > -- > Matt Domsch > Sr. Software Engineer > Dell Linux Solutions > www.dell.com/linux > #2 Linux Server provider with 17% in the US and 14% Worldwide (IDC)! > #3 Unix provider with 18% in the US (Dataquest)! >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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