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...howto of some sort (or perhaps any instructions) for creating a kernel module to add support for a particular device. I need to get support for the PATA_IT8213 hardware. Supplementary information: I've read http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules and http://www.kerneldrivers.org/RedHatKernelModulePackages. However, it seems the underlying assumption for these two HOWTOs is that you have separate source code for the modules. Support for the PATA_IT8213 is already in the kernel. However, the stock rhel kernel does not support it, even as a module. I know I could simply rebuild the source RPM wit...