Comments on: Linux: Adjust storage kernel module load order http://rackerhacker.com/2009/01/26/linux-adjust-storage-kernel-module-load-order/ Words of wisdom from a server administrator Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:31:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Johnhttp://rackerhacker.com/2009/01/26/linux-adjust-storage-kernel-module-load-order/#comment-15712 John Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:54:26 +0000 http://rackerhacker.com/?p=717#comment-15712 I have EXACTLY the same problem, with these two specific modules in Debian lenny. I have tried adding the two alias lines Tweeks suggested to /etc/modprobe.d/local and run dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-xxx (xxx is my kernel version), but still the sil24 load first.Tweeks is this how you meant the aliases to be used? I have EXACTLY the same problem, with these two specific modules in Debian lenny. I have tried adding the two alias lines Tweeks suggested to /etc/modprobe.d/local and run dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-xxx (xxx is my kernel version), but still the sil24 load first.

Tweeks is this how you meant the aliases to be used?

]]> By: Tweekshttp://rackerhacker.com/2009/01/26/linux-adjust-storage-kernel-module-load-order/#comment-13915 Tweeks Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:34:38 +0000 http://rackerhacker.com/?p=717#comment-13915 Mounting my drive labels is an evil, naughty practice.Instead of jumping through all the blacklist hoops, why don't you simply use the the scsi_hostadapter alias to control the order:alias scsi_hostadapter0 sata_nv alias scsi_hostadapter1 sata_sil24Done...?Tweeks Mounting my drive labels is an evil, naughty practice.

Instead of jumping through all the blacklist hoops, why don't you simply use the the scsi_hostadapter alias to control the order:

alias scsi_hostadapter0 sata_nv
alias scsi_hostadapter1 sata_sil24

Done...?

Tweeks

]]> By: Scott Dodsonhttp://rackerhacker.com/2009/01/26/linux-adjust-storage-kernel-module-load-order/#comment-11397 Scott Dodson Wed, 28 Jan 2009 04:13:41 +0000 http://rackerhacker.com/?p=717#comment-11397 Wouldn't UUIDs and labels make drive detection ordering a non issue? Wouldn't UUIDs and labels make drive detection ordering a non issue?

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