On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 09:41:47AM -0700, Andrew Vasquez wrote:
Assuming the driver-loading parts of the kdump kernel's initrd are the
same (udev, bunch of modules, firmwares, etc) as the regular kernel's
initrd, this shouldn't be a problem.
In the specific case of aic94xx, one needs request_firmware() and
associated infrastructure to load firmware blobs into the controller in
order to issue any I/O at all.
Hmm... could we use such a sysfs attribute to reassign adapter WWNs at
arbitrary times? Is that even a good idea?
--D
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