From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 1 May 2002 13:42:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 1 May 2002 13:42:43 -0400 Received: from twilight.ucw.cz ([195.39.74.230]:14738 "EHLO twilight.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 1 May 2002 13:42:42 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 19:42:37 +0200 From: Vojtech Pavlik To: Erik Steffl Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: ide <-> via VT82C693A/694x problems? Message-ID: <20020501194237.A26336@ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <3CCF4BFD.6C7F67EB@bigfoot.com> <1020239797.10097.68.camel@nomade> <3CCFAEEE.AE586B9A@bigfoot.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 02:01:34AM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: > Xavier Bestel wrote: > > > > Le mer 01/05/2002 à 03:59, Erik Steffl a écrit : > > > the MB uses via chips so I included via82cxxx driver (as a module). is > > > that correct? > > > > > > however, I just checked and via82cxxx is NOT loaded. What do I need to > > > do to make ide driver is using via82cxxx module? > > > > > > I have ide driver compiled in (booting from ide hd), does via82cxxx > > > have to be compiled in? > > > > You mean the ide module is on the ide drive ? And you want it to be > > loaded before any ide access ? > > ide is compiled in (not a module), via82cxxx is a module. > > via82cxxx is never loaded - what do I need to do to actually use this > module? Most other modules are loaded either automatically or an alias > is needed, however I have no idea what to do to make kernel use > via82cxxx (would ide module use it?). I thought that as long as I > configure it in kernel make xconfig as a module it will be used, but > it's not loaded (so I guess it's not used). > > I suspect that it might be the reason why my cd drive does not rip > audio cds... via82cxxx cannot be compiled as a module - Config.in doesn't allow that. And not only that - it doesn't support it in the source - it has to be compiled into the IDE driver to work. -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs