AACRAID fails to initialize after an kexec operation

2007-04-23 Thread Vivek Goyal
Hi, I am trying to kexec into 2.6.21-rc6-mm1 kernel on an x86_64 machine and aacraid panics in the second kernel. Following is the panic message. Any idea what's going on? Please let me know if more details are required. Adaptec aacraid driver (1.1-5[2437]-mh4) ACPI: PCI Interrupt

RE: AACRAID fails to initialize after an kexec operation

2007-04-23 Thread Salyzyn, Mark
2.6.21-rc6-mm1 contains an earlier kexec patch, that one needs to be removed and this one put in it's place. Basically the following fragment represents the update in the later patch that deals with this specific issue. diff -ru a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/rx.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/rx.c @@ -535,6

[PATCH] aacraid: fails to initialize after a kexec operation

2007-04-23 Thread Salyzyn, Mark
Missing portion of the kexec changes to the aacraid driver. The platform functions were not initialized when the restart function is activated resulting in a panic when these platform functions are called. Please note that it is NOT a mistake that the disable interrupt handler is used as the

Re: [PATCH] aacraid: fails to initialize after a kexec operation

2007-04-23 Thread Vivek Goyal
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 09:38:43AM -0400, Salyzyn, Mark wrote: Missing portion of the kexec changes to the aacraid driver. The platform functions were not initialized when the restart function is activated resulting in a panic when these platform functions are called. Please note that it is

Re: [RFC][PATCH] fix for async scsi scan sysfs problem (resend)

2007-04-23 Thread Josef Bacik
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 09:59:56AM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote: On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:23:45AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:06:56 -0400 Josef Bacik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 10:02:36AM -0400, James Bottomley wrote: On Thu, 2007-04-19 at

Re: [RFC][PATCH] fix for async scsi scan sysfs problem (resend)

2007-04-23 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 14:13 -0400, Josef Bacik wrote: Ok I have a new patch that I've built and tested on both my UP and SMP machine and it appears to work fine. I took the async check out of scsi_add_lun, I don't really see the point in waiting to do the sysfs registration stuff (if theres a

[2/3] 2.6.21-rc7: known regressions (v2)

2007-04-23 Thread Adrian Bunk
This email lists some known regressions in Linus' tree compared to 2.6.20. If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch of you caused a breakage or I'm considering you in any other way possibly

[patch 1/7] libata: check for AN support

2007-04-23 Thread Kristen Carlson Accardi
Check to see if an ATAPI device supports Asynchronous Notification. If so, enable it. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: 2.6-git/drivers/ata/libata-core.c === --- 2.6-git.orig/drivers/ata/libata-core.c

[patch 0/7] Asynchronous Notification for ATAPI devices (v2)

2007-04-23 Thread Kristen Carlson Accardi
This patch series implements Asynchronous Notification (AN) for SATA ATAPI devices as defined in SATA 2.5 and AHCI 1.1 and higher. Drives which support this feature will send a notification when new media is inserted and removed, preventing the need for user space to poll for new media. This

[patch 3/7] scsi: expose AN to user space

2007-04-23 Thread Kristen Carlson Accardi
Get media change notification capability from disk and pass this information to genhd by setting appropriate flag. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: 2.6-git/drivers/scsi/sr.c === ---

[patch 5/7] genhd: send async notification on media change

2007-04-23 Thread Kristen Carlson Accardi
Send an uevent to user space to indicate that a media change event has occurred. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: 2.6-git/block/genhd.c === --- 2.6-git.orig/block/genhd.c +++ 2.6-git/block/genhd.c @@

[patch 6/7] SCSI: save disk in scsi_device

2007-04-23 Thread Kristen Carlson Accardi
Give anyone who has access to scsi_device access to the genhd struct as well. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: 2.6-git/drivers/scsi/sd.c === --- 2.6-git.orig/drivers/scsi/sd.c +++

[patch 7/7] libata: send event when AN received

2007-04-23 Thread Kristen Carlson Accardi
When we get an SDB FIS with the 'N' bit set, we should send an event to user space to indicate that there has been a media change. This will be done via the block device. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: 2.6-git/drivers/ata/ahci.c