Re: [Xen-users] Re: ServeRAID 4Lx - Plain 2.6.12.6 works - Xen not

[Toens Bueker <toens.bueker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> The 2.6.12.6-xen kernel has ServeRAID support. 
>> 
>> Correct. I guess, that I need AIC7XXX support as well (I've 
>> attached both .configs).
>> 
>>> You just need to build an appropriate initrd
>> 
>> The vanilla kernel boots without initrd and detects the 
>> ServeRAID controller "without" problems (ok - obviously 
>> 2.6.12s ServeRAID driver is too new):
> 
> Your vanilla kernel obviously has serveraid compiled in.
> The -xen kernel has it as a module. You need an initrd. 

But I've re-compiled the -xen kernel in order to compile
serveraid in (at least it says CONFIG_SCSI_IPS=y and not
CONFIG_SCSI_IPS=m in the .config).

Why should serveraid be a module?

by
Töns
-- 
There is no safe distance.

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