From: "bart@ardistech.com" <bart@ardistech.com>
To: kernel-lists@projecthugo.co.uk
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux Raid boot - stuck in a raid start loop - Advice
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:57:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <438D7792.76A3C0A@ardistech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 438D73E2.70502@projecthugo.co.uk
Matt Darcy wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> this is not a bug, this is a tricky situation due to a few bad choices
> on my part.
>
> I am using a 8 port Sata controller (MV88SX5081 8-port SATA I PCI-X
> Controller) with the 2.6.12.6 kernel.
>
> I am using the 3rd party sata_mv drivers as the sata_mv drivers included
> in the 2.6.15 kernel are not stable enough yet - This problem will go
> away when these drivers become stable. The 3rd party driver limits me to
> 2.6.12.6.
>
> The 3rd party driver can only be built as a module, and not directly
> into the kernel - just making that clear before people suggest building
> it into the kernel.
>
I did put this module in a initrd image which the kernel loads before
first access to the SATA drives.
Bart
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2005-11-30 9:41 Linux Raid boot - stuck in a raid start loop - Advice Matt Darcy
2005-11-30 9:57 ` bart [this message]
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