Re: [PATCH] bugfix GFP_KERNEL - GFP_ATOMIC in spin_locked region

2007-06-05 Thread Oliver Neukum
Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 06:08 schrieb Andrew Morton: Everything in USB appears to already be fixed, apart from the io_ti.c bug. Yes, that's a bug. I've queued a patch. Regards Oliver - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-scsi in the body of a

Very slow writes with mptsas

2007-06-05 Thread bloch
Hello I'm seeing very slow writes on a Dell Precision 690 with the Dell SAS5 adapter, serving a RAID1 array of SATA-II disks. It's very similar to the problem in FreeBSD, described here: http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/stable/2007-03/msg00756.html I'm running FC6 with the

[PATCH] lpfc 8.2.1 : Refactoring and addition of NPIV support

2007-06-05 Thread James Smart
All, For the past several months, Emulex has been updating our driver to support the N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV). We have reached a maturity point where we would like to move the NPIV support into our upstream driver. The patches, as an RFC, were posted 5/1 for review:

Re: [PATCH 13/19] lpfc: convert to use the data buffer accessors

2007-06-05 Thread James Smart
FYI - we have reworked this patch and include it in our 8.2.1 patch set, which adds NPIV support. -- james s FUJITA Tomonori wrote: This converts lpfc to use the data buffer accessors. Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_scsi.c | 55

RE: [PATCH] scsi: improve areca driver stability and compatibility

2007-06-05 Thread 鄭守謙
Subject: [PATCH] scsi: improve areca driver stability and compatibility From: Nick Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: 1. Implement PCI-Express error recovery function and AER capability 2. Implement the selection of ARCMSR_MAX_XFER_SECTORS_B=4096 if firmware version is

RE: [PATCH] scsi: improve areca driver stability and compatibility

2007-06-05 Thread 鄭守謙
Subject: [PATCH] scsi: improve areca driver stability and compatibility From: Nick Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: 1. Implement PCI-Express error recovery function and AER capability 2. Implement the selection of ARCMSR_MAX_XFER_SECTORS_B=4096 if firmware version is latter

Re: [PATCH] scsi: improve areca driver stability and compatibility

2007-06-05 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 6 Jun 2007 10:56:52 +0800 nickcheng(鄭守謙) wrote: Subject: [PATCH] scsi: improve areca driver stability and compatibility Description: 1. Implement PCI-Express error recovery function and AER capability 2. Implement the selection of ARCMSR_MAX_XFER_SECTORS_B=4096 if

Re: Very slow writes with mptsas

2007-06-05 Thread Matthew Jacob
The FreeBSD problem was fixed by Scott Long a couple of days ago by doing some cut through SAS stuff that enabled Write Cache for SATA drives. Why LSI-Logic couldn't just blitheringly synthesize mode page 8 is beyond me, but okay. I dunno whether the issue here is the same one Scott tackled-