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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Kernel upgrade (2.6.24)
  • Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:10:53 -0800

On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:46:04 +0900
Craig Dyke <grail69 AT amnet.net.au> wrote:

> Ok
>
> I am running 2.6.19.5 and have /dev/sda[1-6]
>
> Yes I have chosen both AHCI and ata_piix which used to then get me the
> option mentioned below.
>
> Unfortunately as of around 2.6.21 or so they have removed this option
> even with the combination above.
>
> I have also tried selecting ALL options in the SATA section of the
> kernel config and still
> no joy :(
>
> So I am not sure, as I can find no literature to support why it was
> removed, whether I am supposed to
> still have a /dev/sdaX device for my SATA connection or if this is no
> longer required.
>
> I hope this is a little clearer
<snip>

I have you tried starting over with 2.6.21? Use the config from the
working 2.6.19.5 and use `make oldconfig` to update the kernel config
to 2.6.21 and see if that works.

-sandalle

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