On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:54:01 -0600
"Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tom Pollerman wrote:
>
> > If you haven't tired this already, you may try adding the
> > 'options'
> > line to your /etc/modules.conf.
> >
> > alias scsi_hostadapter aha1542
> > options aha1542 aha1542=0x330,10,7
>
> No dice. Same error while trying to boot up with a stock
> kernel:
>
> Loading scsi_mod module
> SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
> Loading sd_mod module
> kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter, errno =
> 2 Loading aha1542 module
> Unable to determine Adaptec DMA priority. Disabling board
> /lib/aha1542.o: init_module:
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
> including invalid IO or IRQ parameters
> ERROR: /bin/insmod exited abnormally!
>
> And it never loads.
>
>
> Something else I'm noticing with this too. When I boot up with
> my compiled
> kernel, everything works. System comes up, works, everyone's happy.
> Then I
> try to use the stock kernel and get the above SCSI error. So I go
> back to my stock kernel and suddenly I'm faced with this:
>
> EXT2-fs: ide0(3,1): couldn't mount because of unsupported optional
> features(4).
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:01
>
> The only way to "recover" from this is to boot up from the
> install CD into
> rescue mode, and just exiting (rebooting) again. Then my kernel
> works again. So, the stock kernel must be changing something that's
> causing this. Problem is, I don't have a clue.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
>
I checked RH6, RH7, and RH7.3 manuals. They all give the same
example as a SCSI parameter for the AHA 1542:
bases=0x330
for an AHA1542 at port 330
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