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Re: FW: help with DPT I2O SmartRAID V support



On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 06:08:49PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> "Laubacher Libor" <LLaubacher@cpoj.cz> writes:
> 
> >  Now had to install Adaptec 2100S HW Raid 1, but have a driver for
> >  2.2.16 kernel from Adaptec.  Need driver for 2.4.x kernel.
> >
> >  Is any way how to generate it from 2.2.16 ?

Try going to adaptec's website to see if they've got a patch for 2.4.

> You are saying that you tried the 'compact' kernel and that it didnt'
> work because that kernel doesn't have the adaptec patch you need?
> That may have been fixed in 2.2.19pre11-1, but I show that only
> affects aic7xxx chipsets.

It looks like Adaptec never bothered to send this patch to the mainstream
kernel maintainers so it'll just be another dodgy addon driver.  I'm
certainly not interested in maintaining it.
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