Configuring a Boot Device on an EMC Storage Array
The tarball contains the configuration files required to configure the QLogic driver within the
Obtain and configure a generic Red Hat Driver Diskette Development Kit
1.Download the current Device Driver Update Disk Development Kit (mod_devel_kit.tgz) from:
http://people.redhat.com/dledford/
2.Create a temp/ directory on your system. Copy the file downloaded in step 1 into the newly created directory.
Untar the file using the following command: [temp]# tar
This creates a new directory named mod_devel_kit. Read the
README and README.new_kernel_versions in the mod_devel_kit directory before proceeding.
3.Set or uncomment the following variables in the top level
Makefile in the mod_devel_kit directory:
a.DRIVER=scsi (This specifies that you are building a SCSI driver)
Please verify that all other DRIVER variables are commented out. This is done by placing a # symbol on the desired lines to be commented out.
b.Set the kernel version to the version you wish to build the DD_kit.
Please verify that all other kernel versions are commented out.
For example for RHEL3.0, kernel version
4.Import the kernel tree for which you want to build the DD_kit.
This should import the whole kernel sources including the *.c and *.h files. Execute the following command in the mod_devel_kit directory:
For example for kernel version
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EMC Host Connectivity with QLogic FC and iSCSI HBAs and FCoE CNAs for the Linux Environment
