Re: Adaptec AIC-7890 and kernel 2.1.121

[glhenni@cs.sandia.gov (Gary L. Hennigan)]

Max <davros@cyclone.Stanford.EDU> writes:
| Has anyone been able to get the latest development kernel (2.1.121)
| working with an Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI controller?  I compiled the
| kernel with AIC-7xxx support built in, but it refuses to recognize the
| SCSI interface at boot time.  I'm currently running 2.0.34 with the
| AIC-7xxx patches, but I need the development kernel for some other
| features.  Kind of suprising that it doesn't work given that all the
| patches were supposed to have been implemented...

Hmm. Are you sure about this? If all the patches for the AIC-7xxx were 
implemented in the 2.1.121 development kernel then why is there a
pre10 patch available for it? Take a look at

ftp://ftp.dialnet.net:/pub/linux/aic7xxx/testing

Specifically the file aic7xxx-5.1.0-pre10-2.1.121.patch.gz

Gary