aic7xxx versions and compilation

[Geoffrey Goodrum]

On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Bill Bentley wrote:

...
> Neil suggested to me and another fellow that we upgrade to at 
> least version 5.1.29 of aic7xxx.  Here is where I need help:
> 
> 1.  I was able to find the source to version 5.1.28 in the 2.2.16 
> kernel source.  Is there a URL where I can download version 5.1.29 
> or later?  Also, are there any recommendations for any later 
> versions of the driver that are known to be stable?
> 
> 2.  Once I get the source for the driver I'm looking for, do I need to 
> recompile the entire kernel just to get this module compiled?  I'm 
> using it as a module, instead of compiling it straight into the kernel. 
>  Is there a URL somewhere that gives instructions on how to 
> compile a single module against a pre-built kernel?

Doug Ledford keeps the latest version of the driver at
http://people.redhat.com/dledford/aic7xxx.html.  You can try the
precompiled Red Hat 6.1 modules, but recompiling may be required.

Geof Goodrum



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