2940U2W under Linux 2.4.x

Larry Battraw battraw at home.com
Fri Aug 24 18:05:33 PDT 2001


Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
>>Here's 2.4.8 with the 6.2.1 patches (there were no rejects when applying 
>>the patch although it was for 2.4.7).
>>
> 
> Was the driver statically compiled in for these tests, or loaded as
> a module.  The reason I ask is that I don't see the messages from
> the driver loading so it could be that we are seeing interrupts earlier
> than we expect, and thus seeing such strange state.  If the driver
> load messages appear first (or are masked because this is a module),
> then I'll have to try a different hunch.
> 
> --
> Justin
> 
> 


It was statically compiled in (I'm booting from a SCSI disk).  Is it 
possible to boot from a SCSI disk when the driver is a module?  I would 
guess so, as somehow the kernel gets bootstrapped far enough be able to 
be loaded itself.  If it'll help I can try it.


Larry


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