What messages are being issued by Linux?  Does Linux 'see' the dedicated
devices at boot time?  Can you sent the device detection boot messages?

On Friday 25 January 2002 09:17 am, you wrote:
> Hi everyone!
>
> [It's the third time I send this message in 4 days, why it's not
> being published??]
>
> I'm running Conectiva Linux/S390 with patches and oco modules from
> november 23rd, under an IBM Multiprise 3000 with some ESCON cards using
> addresses 0x80-5. One of them, using addresses 0x82 and 0x83 and adaptor
> number 2, are dedicated to a Linux machine running under VM.
>
> At first, I had the following line in chandev.conf:
>
> lcs0,0x82,0x83,2
>
> It doesn't work. After hours trying to make the driver work with dozens
> of different configurations tried, many configuration files revisited
> all around the machine, I've found something that works:
>
> lcs0,0x82,0x83,2,2
>
> No, I'm not kidding. I've tryied every valid parameter in chandev.conf
> you can imagine, without any success. Using "2" as the fifth parameter
> is the *only* way it works. Unfortunately, in the documentation there's
> nothing about using "2" in that place. It should be just 1 or 0, turning
> on or off IP checksumming.
>
> Anyone could please explain what it means?
>
> now-I-remember-why-I-hate-oco-modules-ly y'rs

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