redhat problems

Lorenzo Prince lorenzo at princenet.sytes.net
Thu Apr 17 14:05:41 EDT 2003


Not sure.  In my Slackware 9 kernel, ide-scsi is compiled into the kernel
by default according to the .config file in the source tree.

Lorenzo


E Pluribus Unix

Janina Sajka staggered into view and mumbled:

> Not so fast. Maybe you're correct, and maybe not. Are you familiar with the ide-scsi module? When does that one get loaded--if it's to be loaded?
>
> I cite ide-scsi as an example to you. Sayhing "later than the kernel" covers a lot of time, and pretty much the entire stack.
>
> Lorenzo Prince writes:
> > From: Lorenzo Prince <lorenzo at princenet.sytes.net>
> >
> > Kernel modules are loaded later than the kernel itself.  Unless there is a
> > buffer in the kernel to keep track of the console text before the module
> > is loaded, it won't catch all the text from the beginning.
> >
> > Lorenzo
> >
> > E Pluribus Unix
> >
> > Janina Sajka staggered into view and mumbled:
> >
> > > Lorenzo Prince writes:
> > > >
> > > > ... A modularized speakup [...] would lack some of the things we
> > > > have come to love about Speakup, such as being able to hear all the boot
> > > > messages or to scroll back the console through them.
> > >
> > >
> > > So says you. Do you know this for a fact, or are you supposing this? Care to explain?
> > >
> > >
> > > You did state it as fact.
> > >
> > > 				Janina
> > >
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