Driver disks for FC6

[ravianand]

>On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> Reply-To: Development discussions related to Fedora Core <fedora-devel-list at redhat.com>
> 
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 05:25:31PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 09:07:04AM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 03:48:15PM -0700, ravianand wrote:
> > > > Does DKMS looks for pcitable or it has been updated to package module.alias ?
> > > 
> > > It uses pcitable for <= 2.0.13 (the current release).  What's the module.alias change?
> > > 
> > 
> > See:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=195899#c18
> > 
> > FC6 and RHEL5 use the new format, and work properly with it.. 

Thats correct. Without modules.alias file, ddkit is not going to work.

> > 
> > FC5 also expects "modules.alias" file on DD, but doesn't print error if it's not
> > available.. it also contains bogus checks for files it doesn't use.
> > 
> > 
> 
> Example of modules.alias:
> 
> alias pci:v00001077d00004022sv*sd*bc*sc*i* qla4xxx
> 
> That is for Qlogic iSCSI HBA.
> 
> Files needed on DD: rhdd, modules.cgz, modinfo, modules.alias and
> modules.dep
> 


THanx
Ravi