Linux2.0.31+Adaptec2840VLB?

[Daniel M. Eischen]

> > But to my surprise the initialization of my Adaptec VLB2840 (yes, the
> >VLB-Version, not the PCI-Version) fails in most obscure ways. As old
> >versions like 2.0.14/29/30 worked good for me, I guess something got
> >broken in the updating process (the size of aic7xxx.c increased quite
> >notable, much chance for a nice bug :-)
> 
> In short, this is a known problem that has already been fixed.  Bug Dan to
> get his latest patch available on his ftp site as he's already integrated
> the changes needed to make the 2842 controller work reliably again :)  Also,
> expect the patch to make its way into 2.0.32 as well.

The patch should already be there.  Well, enough to get the
284x working agian.

  ftp://ftp.pcnet.com/users/eischen/Linux/ ...

Dan Eischen
deischen at iworks.InterWorks.org