Re: Trouble with kernel 2.4.18-18.7.x

Tom Diehl (tdiehl@rogueind.com)
Thu, 12 Dec 2002 00:18:35 -0500 (EST)


On 10 Dec 2002, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 19:33, Karina wrote:
> > Hi, i've just installed kernel 2.4.18-18.7.x (from RPM) and now it
> > seems there are problems with my scsi devices.
> > I have attached an adaptec scsi AIC7XXX adapter, the system detects the
> > device, but in the logs appears messages: "blk: queue c24afa18, I/0
> > limit 4095Mb (mask0xfffffff)", these messages didn't appear before with
> > my old kernel.
>
> Thats a perfectly normal message. Its giving parameters for your scsi
>
> > Also, there are another messages in the dmesg results:
> >
> > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter errno = 2
>
> That one is a bit stranger. I'd have expected it to put the scsi adapter
> in the initrd which apparently it hasnt

I get the exact same message on an intel L440GX (VA Linux) machine. I
attributed it to the routing problem this board has. Looks like I was
wrong or was I? FWIW I do not have any SCSI devices attached.

> So it looks like its ok. Do file the kmod: failed to exec report in
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla however. Regardless of it not being
> a problem in your case it does want fixing

Assuming that you still want it in bugzilla if Karina does not do it I will.
Karina if you do bugzilla this please let me know the number.

Enjoy,

-- 
.............Tom	"Nothing would please me more than being able to 
tdiehl@rogueind.com	hire ten programmers and deluge the hobby market 
			with good software." -- Bill Gates 1976

We are still waiting ....

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