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Re: RH 7.1 + XFS and SCSI LUN's

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From: jsc3
Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 01:50
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In git.unix.linux david@burdell.org alleged:
-> In git.unix.linux Mark Keever <mark.keever@eas.gatech.edu> wrote:
-> : I have a system that has RH 7.1 + XFS.  I am trying to set up a disk
-> : device that needs to use LUN's.  I checked the kernel, and probe all
-> : luns is there, but the system only seems to be looking at lun 0.  I know
-> : the device is there because the scsi controller card identifies it
-> : correctly with the luns.  I have tried the max_scsi_luns parameter and
-> : the aic7xxx_mod.o driver says that this is an invalid parameter.

-> : The scsi card is an adaptec 29160 and works correctly when not using
-> : luns with this system.

-> : Any suggestions?

-> 2.2 or 2.4 kernel?  Stock RH kernel?

Redhat 7.1 pretty much implies 2.4.X kernel.

-> Doug's driver is being picked up by a
-> new maintainer and he's rewriting it from scratch.  Under the 2.2 kernel, use
-> Doug's driver.  Under the 2.4 kernel, use the new aic7xxx driver and not the
-> old one.

So it sounds like he needs the new one.  I would hope that Redhat 7.1
would have the new one, but I don't know for sure.

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Subject: Re: RH 7.1 + XFS and SCSI LUN's
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