Bug#589701: ofpath is not compatible with non-builtin disk controllers

2010-09-28 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi Rick, Le vendredi 24 septembre 2010 à 15:53 -0400, Rick Thomas a écrit : First, let me apologize for the confusing non-specificity of my bug reports to you and everyone else who is following this (and related) bug(s). The only excuse I can offer is that at the time I was submitting

Bug#589701: ofpath is not compatible with non-builtin disk controllers

2010-09-28 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:12 AM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: On 09/28/2010 07:26 PM, Benjamin Cama wrote: Well, even if you didn't mention it explicitly, it was listed in the lspci dump since the beginning and nobody saw it until now. And one may also find it disturbing that a piece of software

Bug#589701: ofpath is not compatible with non-builtin disk controllers

2010-09-28 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 09/28/2010 07:26 PM, Benjamin Cama wrote: Well, even if you didn't mention it explicitly, it was listed in the lspci dump since the beginning and nobody saw it until now. And one may also find it disturbing that a piece of software doesn't work with an addon card on a machine that has free

Bug#589701: ofpath is not compatible with non-builtin disk controllers

2010-09-24 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi Rick, I am a bit disappointed about how this is ending, but I just realized you are using an addon Promise card as disk controller. This is not supported by ofpath, which just handle IDE controllers using the old ATA stack or true SCSI controllers. In short, it is hardwired for a list of disk

Bug#589701: ofpath is not compatible with non-builtin disk controllers

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Thomas
Hi Benjamin, First, let me apologize for the confusing non-specificity of my bug reports to you and everyone else who is following this (and related) bug(s). The only excuse I can offer is that at the time I was submitting them, I wasn't sure what was causing the symptoms I was seeing.