*** Reply to note of Fri, 19 Nov 2004 14:38:43 -0500 (EST/CDT) *** by [EMAIL PROTECTED]
And it works only on 31-bit systems. Sal "Post, Mark K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Try excluding the FBA driver from the initrd. The order in which they get >loaded will determine which driver picks up the DIAG disks. > > >Mark Post > >-----Original Message----- >From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Michael MacIsaac >Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 1:14 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: VDISK swap on SLES9 and the FBA vs. DIAG driver > > >Has anyone gotten VDISK swap spaces to use the DIAG driver on SLES-9? I >can't seem to. > >I do this: >1) Create a VDISK in my PROFILE EXEC with 'SWAPGEN 101 524288 (DIAG' >2) Install SLES9 and specify "Set DIAG ON" in the DASD Disk Management YaST >panel >3) Add dasd_diag_mod to /etc/sysctrl/kernel, run mkinitrd and zipl. > >After rebooting I get 101 as a swap space and see dasd_diag_mod loaded, but >apparently it is still using the FBA driver: # lsmod | grep dasd >dasd_fba_mod 17408 2 >dasd_eckd_mod 66560 4 >dasd_diag_mod 17152 0 >dasd_mod 79932 9 dasd_fba_mod,dasd_eckd_mod,dasd_diag_mod ># cat /proc/dasd/devices >0.0.0100(ECKD) at ( 94: 0) is dasda : active at blocksize: 4096, >546840 blocks, 2136 MB >0.0.0101(FBA ) at ( 94: 4) is dasdb : active at blocksize: 512, >524288 blocks, 256 MB >0.0.0102(ECKD) at ( 94: 8) is dasdc : active at blocksize: 4096, >54000 blocks, 210 MB > >Thanks. > >"Mike MacIsaac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (845) 433-7061 > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email >to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit >http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit >http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
