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Re: How to add self-compiled kernel module in debian installation



On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 07:46 -0700, ML mail wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I have a new LSI MegaRAID card which is not recognized by the Debian 6.0 squeeze installer so I thought I would modify the initrd.gz installation image which gets loaded at PXE boot in order to include my self-compiled latest version of that module (megaraid_sas.ko). I unpacked then the initrd.gz using cpio and looked at its /modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/drivers/scsi to notice that it's all empty. I conclude here that the SCSI card drivers are not located in the initrd.gz image.
> 
> Do you know where and how I can get my version of megaraid_sas.ko module driver loaded at installation time instead of the default one?
> 
> Cheers,
> ML

Don't you think you need to compile it, for each different kernel
version?



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