From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christopher Chan Subject: linux 2.6.9 controller order reordered. was: [Re: linux 2.6.9 still having network code problems] Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 17:04:19 +0800 Message-ID: <41874D93.9000008@outblaze.com> References: <418741EB.3080701@outblaze.com> <20041102011918.2b453e21.akpm@osdl.org> <4187478A.1040002@outblaze.com> <20041102014119.1a6096cc.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from corpmail.outblaze.com ([203.86.166.82]:50086 "EHLO corpmail.outblaze.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S291441AbUKBJEE (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Nov 2004 04:04:04 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20041102014119.1a6096cc.akpm@osdl.org> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Cc: Andrew Morton Andrew Morton wrote: > Christopher Chan wrote: > >>DOH. the kernel swapped the controller order on me...fstab entries >> referred to the wrong device names... > > > Eh? That shouldn't happen. Could you please generate a full report of > this, send it to the appropriate list and cc myself? > > Although if that's the 2.6.9 behaviour it's probably a bit late to fix it > up. > Hardware: Tyan mb with Serverworks chipset and onboard Promise controller. The two disks on promise channel since Serverworks does not support ATA100 FC2 Installation will recognise the disks as hde and hdg fstab is accordingly setup as so for swap (everything else are md) Changing to a 2.6.9 kernel that has the promise driver compiled in will change the disks to hda and hdc.