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Date:      Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:51:12 -0500
From:      Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
To:        Matthew Harrell <mharrell@bittwiddlers.com>
Cc:        Simon Greenaway <s.greenaway@har.mrc.ac.uk>, AIC7xxx List <AIC7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: PCI order
Message-ID:  <3843AC20.4C395A7F@redhat.com>
References:  <19991128162922.A2448@bittwiddlers.com> <3842374A.EBA6C7B@har.mrc.ac.uk> <19991129170726.A916@bittwiddlers.com>

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Matthew Harrell wrote:
> 
> Yep, that worked fine and the boot option didn't.  Weird.  I guess I'll have
> to check out what changed in the code or documentation that caused this
> problem.

The most common problem is that you use an initrd to load the aic7xxx module
in which case you have to use module parameters, not boot line parameters, to
change the settings.

> Thanks
> 
> : You could hard code it in the kernel by changing linux/drivers/scsi/aicxxx.c
> :
> : change:
> :
> : static int aic7xxx_reverse_scan = 0;
> :
> : to:
> :
> : static int aic7xxx_reverse_scan = 1;
> :
> : I had to do this as I use a boot floppy and cannot use boot parameters...
> 
> --
>   Matthew Harrell                          Failure is not an option. It comes
>   Bit Twiddlers, Inc.                       bundled with your Microsoft
>   mharrell@bittwiddlers.com                 product.
> 
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