Hello Ben ----- Original Message ----- From: Ben Hutchings Sent: 02/04/13 08:13 PM To: Maarten Horikx, 690...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#690100: hpsa: HP SmartArray
>On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 10:49:59AM -0500, Maarten Horikx wrote: >> Hello >> >>> I am sending this because is asked on the site: >> >> >http://womble.decadent.org.uk/blog >> >> For short: >> The new kernel solves >the problem. >> >> ---------------------------------------------- >> >Installation with USB-disk >> Extra usb disk only for the SAS controller >driver: >> Mount the extra usbstick >> Bash# ls -la /dev/sd* >> Bash# mount >/dev/sda1 /mnt >> Bash# /mnt/hpsa /lib/modules/$(uname >-r)/kernel/drivers/scsi # replaced with line below. >I assume this command >line began with 'cp -R'? My excuses: The correct line is: Bash# cp >/mnt/hpsa.ko /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/scsi>> Bash# depmod -a >>> Bash# modprobe -r hpsa >> Bash# modprobe hpsa hpsa_allow_any=1 >[...] >>Does it work without the hpsa_allow_any=1 parameter? This does NOT work without the "hpsa_allow_any=1" parameter. I tried it 3 till 4 times. Every time I had to set the "hpsa_allow_any=1" parameter. >Ben. But what I wanted to say was: The new kernel fixes the problem. No more >manual loading of the module. I just needed to load the module to get access to the disk, change /etc/apt/sources and get the new kernel. The fstab was added to show it also works for root/boot volumes on LVM. >Ben Hutchings >We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of >thinking. > - Albert Camus Kind regards, Maarten Horikx