I think the kernel config option is: CONFIG_BLK_CPQ_CISS_DA
so change that from "m" to "y". The config file resides in patches/linux.<arch>.config Anyways, perhaps another solution is to use UseYourOwnKernel - I'd search the mailing-list archives for instructions on how to use it... Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 13:51 > To: [email protected] > Cc: Bernard Li > Subject: Re: [Sisuite-users] boot issue on Proliant with cciss array > > > version 3.6.3-2 > > I'm not sure what to patch. The cciss module is actually > there in the standard i386 boot image as a module, it just > needs to be automatically loaded if there is a controller > present. Otherwise it can be compiled into the kernel by > changing the answer under Device Drivers ---> Block devices > ---> Compaq Smart Array 5xxx support from "m" to "y" Note > that this module does support the 5i and the very latest 6i > controllers on the Proliants. > > > > > Which version of SystemImager are you using? And can you > send along a > > patch for linux.config so that we can perhaps apply it to > trunk (if it's > > not already there)? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Bernard > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 13:19 > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: [Sisuite-users] boot issue on Proliant with cciss array > > > > > > > > > the stock boot image does not contain support for the Compaq > > > SmartArray controller found on many Proliant series systems. > > > I created an autoinstallcd based on the kernel of the golden > > > client that does support this controller, but at boot it > > > fails. It looks like the typical sort of error when the root > > > fs cannot be mounted, complaining about init... > > > > > > Any ideas what to do? Is there either a simple way to enable > > > support for the cciss module in the standard i386 boot image? > > > Otherwise, is there some special requirement for the custom > > > kernel to work with the autoinstallcd? > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Sisuite-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sisuite-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > > -- > .. Synthetic a-priori judgements should not be patentable .. > _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
