PCI order

Doug Ledford dledford at redhat.com
Tue Nov 30 07:50:32 PST 1999


Matthew Harrell wrote:
> 
> Yep, that worked fine and the boot option didn't.  Weird.  I guess I'll have
> to check out what changed in the code or documentation that caused this
> problem.

The most common problem is that you use an initrd to load the aic7xxx module
in which case you have to use module parameters, not boot line parameters, to
change the settings.

> Thanks
> 
> : You could hard code it in the kernel by changing linux/drivers/scsi/aicxxx.c
> :
> : change:
> :
> : static int aic7xxx_reverse_scan = 0;
> :
> : to:
> :
> : static int aic7xxx_reverse_scan = 1;
> :
> : I had to do this as I use a boot floppy and cannot use boot parameters...
> 
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