I am RHEL 4.4 here is a modinfo for tape_34xx and also zfcp 

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# modinfo tape_34xx
filename:
/lib/modules/2.6.9-42.EL/kernel/drivers/s390/char/tape_34xx.ko
license:        GPL
description:    Linux on zSeries channel attached 3480 tape device
driver ($Revision: 1.21 $)
author:         (C) 2001-2002 IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH
alias:          ccw:t3490m*dt3490dm00*
alias:          ccw:t3480m*dt3480dm00*
depends:        tape
vermagic:       2.6.9-42.EL SMP gcc-3.4


[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# modinfo zfcp
filename:
/lib/modules/2.6.9-42.EL/kernel/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp.ko
parm:           loglevel:log levels, 8 nibbles: FC ERP QDIO CIO Config
FSF SCSI Other, levels: 0=none 1=normal 2=devel 3=trace
parm:           device:specify initial device
license:        GPL
description:    FCP (SCSI over Fibre Channel) HBA driver for IBM eServer
zSeries
author:         Heiko Carstens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin
Peschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Raimund Schroeder
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wolfgang Taphorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Aron Zeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH
alias:          ccw:t1731m03dt1732dm04*
alias:          ccw:t1731m03dt1732dm03*
depends:        qdio,scsi_mod,scsi_transport_fc
vermagic:       2.6.9-42.EL SMP gcc-3.4
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-----Original Message-----
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Brad Hinson
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 11:45 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: RHEL 4 - FCP - tape drives

On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 09:29 -0600, Mark Post wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jun 5, 2007 at  9:33 AM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
"Hall, Ken
> (GTI)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > We just went through this.
> >
> > First, you need the lin_tape package from IBM.  That has the
> > device-specific drivers for the tape drives.  You might have to find
the
> > source RPM and rebuild it to get a version that matches your kernel.
>
> This doesn't sound right to me.  What distribution are you running?
>
>
> Mark Post

For RHEL 4, there are tape modules already built in:

# ls /lib/modules/2.6.9-42.EL/kernel/drivers/s390/char/*tape*
/lib/modules/2.6.9-42.EL/kernel/drivers/s390/char/tape_34xx.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.9-42.EL/kernel/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.9-42.EL/kernel/drivers/s390/char/tape.ko

# modinfo tape_34xx
filename:
/lib/modules/2.6.9-42.EL/kernel/drivers/s390/char/tape_34xx.ko
license:        GPL
description:    Linux on zSeries channel attached 3480 tape device
driver ($Revision: 1.21 $)
author:         (C) 2001-2002 IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH
alias:          ccw:t3490m*dt3490dm00*
alias:          ccw:t3480m*dt3480dm00*
depends:        tape
vermagic:       2.6.9-42.EL SMP gcc-3.4



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