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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: "Tom 'spot' Callaway" <tcallawa@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix scsi.c kmod noise
Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 16:33:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200205092033.g49KXxG06486@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1020966481.25371.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>

> [...] This error crops up whenever scsi.c
> is compiled in (which is fairly common in 2.4, Red Hat Linux does this
> as well).

> "kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter, errno = 2"

> --- linux/drivers/scsi/scsi.c.OLD	Wed May  1 16:33:14 2002
> +++ linux/drivers/scsi/scsi.c	Wed May  1 16:34:46 2002
> @@ -2389,10 +2389,18 @@

> +/* This doesn't make much sense to do unless CONFIG_SCSI is a module itself.
> + *
> + * ~spot <tcallawa@redhat.com> 05012002
> + */
> +
> +#ifdef MODULE
>  #ifdef CONFIG_KMOD
>  		if (scsi_hosts == NULL)
>  			request_module("scsi_hostadapter");
>  #endif
> +#endif
>  		return scsi_register_device_module((struct Scsi_Device_Template *) ptr);

I do not see how you suppose this should work. What if scsi.c
is compiled in, and sunesp.c is not? Besides, why are you running
a kernel with CONFIG_KMOD if exec returns -ENOENT? I suspect
something is broken in the Aurora land.

-- Pete

       reply	other threads:[~2002-05-09 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1020966481.25371.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2002-05-09 20:33 ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]
2002-05-09 20:41   ` [PATCH] Fix scsi.c kmod noise Doug Ledford
2002-05-09 22:41     ` Tom 'spot' Callaway
2002-05-09 23:55       ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-05-10  0:46       ` Patrick Mansfield
2002-05-09 17:36 Tom 'spot' Callaway

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