reassign 407759 linux-2.6 retitle 407759 Should BLK_DEV_GENERIC be compiled into the kernel? thanks
On Saturday 20 January 2007 17:59, Achilles D. Speliotopoulos wrote: > Comments/Problems: > The install did not find the CDROM drives. This is because of the new > Intel 965 motherboards, which has drivers that are not compatible with > Debian. [...] > From the newsgroups and forums, this problem seems to be > coming more and more prevalent as Core 2 Duo processors are become more > popular. The "fix" that I found at comp.os.linux.setup was to use > "all-generic-ide" or "linux acpi=off all-generic-ide". It seemed to > work for other people, but it did not work for my machine. From the kernel source, this parameter only seems to work if BLK_DEV_GENERIC (drivers/ide/pci/generic.c) is not modular, which it is in Debian kernels. I have no idea how to solve or work around this. Reassigning to the kernel team. Cheers, FJP
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