AIC7XXX for SMP kernel

Sapphire Software jewish at wynn.com
Mon Dec 13 19:37:27 PST 1999



What's the url of the archive?

Ruben

> 
> "Robert L. Brown Jr." wrote:
> > 
> > Can anybody tell me what version of Linux has an aic7xxx driver
> > that will work in an SMP compiled kernel?
> > 
> > I compiled 2.2.13, 2.2.5-12, 2.2.12-20 and both have bad aic7xxx drivers
> > for SMP compiled kernels. I keep getting reset and timout loops on my
> > 2940UW Adaptec card everytime during boot.
> > 
> > Has anyone with an SMP board and an Adaptec 2940 successfully compiled a
> > Linux kernel and the aic7xxx driver that work?
> 
> No, of course not!  The aic7xxx driver and SMP kernels never have and never
> will work!!
> 
> (sometimes I honestly wonder just how many SMP systems there are out there
> running the aic7xxx driver right now....)
> 
> Ho, hum....use the option noapic when booting the kernel and see if that
> doesn't solve your problem....and you might want to try searching email
> archives next time before emailing everyone under the sun...
> 
> -- 
>   Doug Ledford   <dledford at redhat.com>
>    Opinions expressed are my own, but
>       they should be everybody's.
> 
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