Intel Software Raid (iswraid)

[Kannanthanam, Boji T]

You might find this useful:
http://users.pandora.be/TheBlackUnicorn/linux/

The above link talks about LILO as the boot loader. I have submitted a
patch for grub, that you could probably use instead.
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=7555



-boji  

>-----Original Message-----
>From: ataraid-list-admin at redhat.com 
>[mailto:ataraid-list-admin at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Optimized
>Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 1:53 PM
>To: ataraid-list at redhat.com
>Subject: Re: Intel Software Raid (iswraid)
>
>Hello,
>
>Sorry to bug you, but I've used 2.4.25 vanilla kernel with iswraid
>(http://www.kerneltraffic.org/kernel-traffic/kt20031201_243.htm
l#16) and
>libata5 (ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/libata/)
>patches and now it works fine :)
>
>Now I would like to find a way to install and configure grub correctly
>in order to load all the needed modules on system startup and then boot
>from that array.
>
>Or simply reinstall on that array.
>
>Anyone with suggestions ?
>
>Optimized
>
>
>On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 18:25, Optimized wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> Does someone know if or when the iswraid (or any other module that
>> support the ICH5-R raid array) will be incorporated into the 
>Fedora Core
>> 2.4/2.6 kernels ?
>> 
>> I've tried to patch my kernel (2.4.22-1.2174.nptl) with 
>iswraid but I'm
>> now unable to load ata_piix since the system simply hangs.
>> 
>> Does someone have a success story to share with me ? :)
>> 
>> Many thanks,
>> Optimized
>> 
>> Asus P4C800-E Deluxe
>> Promise FastTrak 378 raid0 array
>> -> 2x 120GB 7200 Seagate Barracuda 7200.7
>> ICH5-R raid0 raid0 array
>> -> 2x 74GB 10000 Western Digital Raptor
>> 
>
>
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