Centos cciss driver

The cciss driver previously contained a feature which would enable it by default to run on Smart Array controllers which it did not explicitly recognize except so far as to be able to determine that they were some sort of Smart Array.  · 1. You do not apparently need the kmod-cciss.x86_64 driver module for this to work. The hpsa module is enough. 2. There is a bug that in the hpsa module that was introduced NOV as a fix for other problems (the fix created a problem). This bug is what prevents the P from being recognized as a driver. rows · Download size. KB. Installed size. KB. Category. System .

1. You do not apparently need the kmod-cciss.x86_64 driver module for this to work. The hpsa module is enough. 2. There is a bug that in the hpsa module that was introduced NOV as a fix for other problems (the fix created a problem). This bug is what prevents the P from being recognized as a driver. It looks as if the problem with the cciss driver described here happens to certain (newer?) hardware. Because CentOS is a rebuild of RHEL, the only way to get this fixed is to report the issue upstream (Red Hat). In the meantime, you'd need to manually rebuild initrd, as you have already done, for each kernel update. The cciss driver previously contained a feature which would enable it by default to run on Smart Array controllers which it did not explicitly recognize except so far as to be able to determine that they were some sort of Smart Array.

9 Jul The p uses the hpsa driver not cciss but hpsa doesn't support the older controllers like the p CentOS 6 died in November - migrate. 1 Okt AFAIK the cciss driver was deprecated some time ago and is no longer > supported, and is no longer present in the linux kernel. SYMPTOM:While installing CentOS on HP ProLiant DLe Gen8 Server with Unlike the cciss/hpsa driver for the "p" series smart array controllers.