Re: aic7xxx 6.2.24 bug report

[Willem Riede <wrlk@riede.org>]

On 2002.12.28 21:30 Douglas Gilbert wrote:
> Willem Riede wrote:
> > On 2002.12.28 19:35 Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
> > 
> >>>I'm particularly surprised by the line
> >>>
> >>>Parameter aic7xxx length must be 1-1 characters
> >>>
> >>>which hints that the options are not correctly coded?
> >>
> >>This is due to the shell magic used during initrds.  Did you
> >>try quoting this options?
> >>
> >>options aic7xxx 'aic7xxx=verbose.debug:0x63'
> >>
> > 
> > I have now, without change. I had earlier quoted just "aic7xxx=verbose.debug:0x63"
> > and tried only aic7xxx=verbose to avoid special characters, all with the same
> > effect.
> > 
> > One thought just occured to me, the modutils have been in flux, I'll see if
> > there is a newer version than I'm using now.
> 
> This seems to be the latest module-init-tools:
> http://www.[COUNTRY].kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modules/module-init-tools-0.9.6.tar.gz
> 
Actually, I found 0.9.7 on ftp.kernel.org, but it didn't help :-(

Could the trouble perhaps be with:

Red Hat nash version 3.4.28 starting

it's from their 8.0 release.

Thanks, Willem Riede.