uname -a please Cheers Szemir On March 12, 2007 21:33, Johnny Stork wrote: > I am running RHES4 with the 2.6.9-34.Elsmp kernel and a 3ware 9500S-4LP > card, firmware FE9X 2.08.00.009. Two seagate drives in RAID 1 mirror. > Lately the drive on port1 has been having problems and I have been forced > to rebuild the array weekly. 3Ware support has suggested I upgrade the > driver since there is a gap now between the current firmware and the older > driver. So I have followed the steps below but just cant seem to get the > new driver to load and I am at a loss as to fix this. 3Ware has not been > much help and so I thought I might find some help here. Any suggestions? > > > 1: Created symlink > > ln -s /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-smp-i686 /usr/src/linux > > 2: Ran make -f Makefile in directory created when I extracted driver source > 3w-9xxx-linux-src-2.6-supp_distros-9.3.0.4. > > 3: Copied old driver > > cp /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.ko > 3w-9xxx.ko.old > > 4: Copied new drivers > > cp 3w-9xxx.ko /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/ > cp 3w-9xxx.o /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/ > cp 3w-9xxx.ko /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/updates > cp 3w-9xxx.o /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/updates > > 5: Updated initial ram disk with > /sbin/mkinitrd -v -f /boot/initrd-2.6.9-34.ELsmp.img > > Creating initramfs > Looking for deps of module scsi_mod > Looking for deps of module sd_mod scsi_mod > Looking for deps of module scsi_mod > Looking for deps of module unknown > Looking for deps of module 3w-9xxx scsi_mod > Looking for deps of module scsi_mod > Looking for deps of module ide-disk > Looking for deps of module dm-mod > Looking for deps of module ext3 jbd > Looking for deps of module jbd > Looking for deps of module dm-mod > Looking for deps of module dm-mirror dm-mod > Looking for deps of module dm-mod > Looking for deps of module dm-zero dm-mod > Looking for deps of module dm-mod > Looking for deps of module dm-snapshot dm-mod > Looking for deps of module dm-mod > Using modules: ./kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_mod.ko > ./kernel/drivers/scsi/sd_mod.ko updates/./3w-9xxx.o > ./kernel/drivers/md/dm-mod.ko ./kernel/fs/jbd/jbd.ko > ./kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.ko ./kernel/drivers/md/dm-mirror.ko > ./kernel/drivers/md/dm-zero.ko ./kernel/drivers/md/dm-snapshot.ko > /sbin/nash -> /tmp/initrd.hi4516/bin/nash /sbin/insmod.static -> > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/bin/insmod /sbin/udev.static -> > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/sbin/udev /etc/udev/udev.conf -> > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/etc/udev/udev.conf copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_mod.ko(elf32-i386) > to /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/scsi_mod.ko(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/drivers/scsi/sd_mod.ko(elf32-i386) to > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/sd_mod.ko(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/updates/./3w-9xxx.o(elf32-i386) to > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/3w-9xxx.o(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/drivers/md/dm-mod.ko(elf32-i386) to > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/dm-mod.ko(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/fs/jbd/jbd.ko(elf32-i386) to > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/jbd.ko(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.ko(elf32-i386) to > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/ext3.ko(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/drivers/md/dm-mirror.ko(elf32-i386) to > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/dm-mirror.ko(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/drivers/md/dm-zero.ko(elf32-i386) to > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/dm-zero.ko(elf32-i386) copy from > /lib/modules/2.6.9-34.ELsmp/./kernel/drivers/md/dm-snapshot.ko(elf32-i386) > to /tmp/initrd.hi4516/lib/dm-snapshot.ko(elf32-i386) /sbin/lvm.static -> > /tmp/initrd.hi4516/bin/lvm /etc/lvm -> /tmp/initrd.hi4516/etc/lvm > `/etc/lvm/lvm.conf' -> `/tmp/initrd.hi4516/etc/lvm/lvm.conf' Loading module > scsi_mod > Loading module sd_mod > Loading module 3w-9xxx > Loading module dm-mod > Loading module jbd > Loading module ext3 > Loading module dm-mirror > Loading module dm-zero > Loading module dm-snapshot > > > 6: However, when I reboot I am still running the 2.26.02.001 version of > the driver and not 2.26.04.010 > > __________________________ > Johnny Stork > Open Enterprise Solutions > > "Empowering Business With Open Source Software" > > http://www.openenterprise.ca > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying
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