Re: boot floppies hang. kernel image problems
"Marcelo E. Magallon" <mmagallo@efis.ucr.ac.cr> writes:
> You can try:
>
> http://debian.efis.ucr.ac.cr/~mmagallo/resc1440+aic-5.1.15.bin
>
> (beware! this is going to be SLOOOOOOW to download, better try between 0200
> and 1400 GMT)
>
> That's a 2.0.36 kernel, configured the same way the rescue floppy is, but
> using the aic driver version 5.1.15.
>
> I was stupid enough to remove that kernel's source ("oh, what's this
> v2.0.36+debian+adaptec-from-hell dir? I dunno, let's remove it! ... no!
> wait! too late"), but I don't think anyone would have anytrouble recreating
> this.
Argh! So you completely don't have source? Can you reconstruct the
patch?
A radically different alternative, not requiring any source changes
but just kernel configuration changes, is to *only* compile in the
adaptec drivers from the stock kernel.
Any thoughts on this?
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