CentOS - Nov 2009 - Question about the ahci kernel module: missing in the CentOS (4) Plus kernel

Is there some reason the ahci kernel module is *missing* from the
2.6.9-89.0.16.plus.c4 kernel?  It is in the standard 2.6.9-89.0.16.EL
kernel. Is this due to an oversight or is there some sort of conflict?

I wanted to add IEEE1394 support to my system running CentOS 4.8.  I
*looks* like what I need to do is download the kernel SRPM and patch the
config to include the IEEE1394 modules and re-build the kernel from
source. Arg...

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On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com>
wrote:
> Is there some reason the ahci kernel module is *missing* from the
> 2.6.9-89.0.16.plus.c4 kernel? ?It is in the standard 2.6.9-89.0.16.EL
> kernel. Is this due to an oversight or is there some sort of conflict?
>
> I wanted to add IEEE1394 support to my system running CentOS 4.8. ?I
> *looks* like what I need to do is download the kernel SRPM and patch the
> config to include the IEEE1394 modules and re-build the kernel from
> source. Arg...
The centosplus kernel are supposed to have all modules that are
included in the standard kernel.  Could you please file a report at
http://bugs.centos.org ?

Akemi

At Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:13:29 -0800 CentOS mailing list <centos at
centos.org> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Robert Heller <heller at
deepsoft.com> wrote:
> > Is there some reason the ahci kernel module is *missing* from the
> > 2.6.9-89.0.16.plus.c4 kernel? ?It is in the standard 2.6.9-89.0.16.EL
> > kernel. Is this due to an oversight or is there some sort of conflict?
> >
> > I wanted to add IEEE1394 support to my system running CentOS 4.8. ?I
> > *looks* like what I need to do is download the kernel SRPM and patch
the
> > config to include the IEEE1394 modules and re-build the kernel from
> > source. Arg...
> 
> The centosplus kernel are supposed to have all modules that are
> included in the standard kernel.  Could you please file a report at
> http://bugs.centos.org ?
Done.
> 
> Akemi
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On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com>
wrote:
> At Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:13:29 -0800 CentOS mailing list <centos at
centos.org> wrote:
>> The centosplus kernel are supposed to have all modules that are
>> included in the standard kernel. ?Could you please file a report at
>> http://bugs.centos.org ?
>
> Done.
Thanks. Responded. This should be resolved in the next kernel update.

http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4011

Akemi