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5 – Red Hat Linux Driver Installation
Installing the Driver
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5.3.2
Building a Symmetric Multiprocessor (SMP) Version of the Driver
Perform the following steps to build an SMP version of the qla4xxx driver:
1. Extract the kernel-header and kernel-source RPM files from the first Red Hat
CD-ROM.
# cd /mnt/cdrom/RedHat/RPMS
# rpm -iv kernel-headers*.rpm
(Not required for Red Hat 9.)
# rpm -iv kernel-source*.rpm
(Not required for Red Hat 9.)
2. Prepare source headers for an SMP module build by changing to the Linux
source directory. Type the following:
# cd /usr/src/linux-2.4
3. Type the following command to access the Main Menu .
# make menuconfig
a. From the Main Menu , select Processor type and features and press
ENTER.
b. From the Processor Type and Features menu, select Symmetric
multiprocessor and press the SPACEBAR.
c. Select Exit to exit the Processor Type and Features menu.
d. Select SCSI Support and press ENTER.
e. Select SCSI Disk Support and press ENTER.
f. Select SCSI Generic Support and press ENTER.
g. Select Exit to exit the SCSI Support menu.
h. Select Exit to exit the Main Menu .
The system prompts Do you wish to save your new kernel configuration?
Select Yes . The system saves a new config file .config in the current
directory.
4. Under the kernel source directory, type the following:
# make dep