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From: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
To: George Silverio da Silva <george@bbcenter.com.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] don't include ioctl32.h in drivers
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 21:07:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9a8748490512131207k7637d856ved6ffb9f005849d5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On 12/13/05, George Silverio da Silva <george@bbcenter.com.br> wrote:
> Helo guys...
>
>
>
> I'm new here...
>
> And I'm happy for this
> We need some help, and maybe we are looking in the wrong place...
>
> We are compiling the 2.6.14 Kernel for a HP Proliant DL380 G4 that has a
> Smart Array 6i Controller.
>
> We would like to know wich Kernel modules we need to add to have support for
> this controller.
>

from drivers/block/Kconfig :

config BLK_CPQ_CISS_DA
        tristate "Compaq Smart Array 5xxx support"
        depends on PCI
        help
          This is the driver for Compaq Smart Array 5xxx controllers.
          Everyone using these boards should say Y here.
          See <file:Documentation/cciss.txt> for the current list of
          boards supported by this driver, and for further information
          on the use of this driver.


> Another question: In the Slackware Distro that we have been installed, the
> system recognizes just 882Mb of Memory (The system has 2Gb)
>
Yes, you need HIGHMEM enabled to see/use all the RAM and the standard
Slackware kernel does not have HIGHMEN enabled.
That explains the 882MB of RAM.


> Will compiling Kernel 2.6.14 with this RAID support and Highmem Module
> enabled solve these problems??
>
It should.

Btw: usually a very fast way to find answers to such questions is to
"just try it" and then you'll know :-)


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      reply	other threads:[~2005-12-13 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-13 17:59 [PATCH] don't include ioctl32.h in drivers Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-13 18:01 ` RES: " George Silverio da Silva
2005-12-13 20:07   ` Jesper Juhl [this message]

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