Fw: variable used before set

2005-07-28 Thread Andrew Morton
This is surely a bug. Can someone please suggest how it should be fixed? Thanks. Begin forwarded message: Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:14:28 + From: "d binderman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: variable used before set Hello there, I just tried to compile th

[RFC][PATCH] libata ATAPI alignment

2005-07-28 Thread Jeff Garzik
So, one thing that's terribly ugly about SATA ATAPI is that we need to pad DMA transfers to the next 32-bit boundary, if the length is not evenly divisible by 4. Messing with the scatterlist to accomplish this is terribly ugly no matter how you slice it. One way would be to create my own scatter

Re: Fw: Kernel panic with dc395x in 2.6.12.2

2005-07-28 Thread Randy.Dunlap
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 01:05:48 +0200 Pierre Ossman wrote: > randy_dunlap wrote: > > > > >oh drat. Please test 2.6.12.2 with the following patch segment > >backed out (-R, reversed). I don't see any other patches that could > >be the cause. If this isn't the problem, I would have to begin > >to s

Re: Fw: Kernel panic with dc395x in 2.6.12.2

2005-07-28 Thread Pierre Ossman
randy_dunlap wrote: > >oh drat. Please test 2.6.12.2 with the following patch segment >backed out (-R, reversed). I don't see any other patches that could >be the cause. If this isn't the problem, I would have to begin >to suspect some kind of toolchain problem. > > > It seems the blame fall

Re: Megaraid problems with >8GB RAM

2005-07-28 Thread Russ Garrett
Firstly many thanks to LSI who responded so promptly to an e-mail which wasn't even addressed to them :), we really appreciate the support. I went back to the datacenter yesterday for another try, and managed to get both boxes booting with SuSe Pro 9.3 (instead of Debian). However, the amusing

SAS transport class status?

2005-07-28 Thread Tom Duffy
Luben, et. al. Any updates on the SAS transport class code? Are we likely to see this happening in the 2.6.14 time frame? After the BOF at OLS, I figured we would be moving quick on this... Eric, have you tried to get your code ported to Luben's patch? Thanks, -tduffy signature.asc Descript

Re: SAS transport class status?

2005-07-28 Thread Luben Tuikov
On 07/28/05 16:27, Tom Duffy wrote: > Luben, et. al. > > Any updates on the SAS transport class code? Are we likely to see this > happening in the 2.6.14 time frame? After the BOF at OLS, I figured we > would be moving quick on this... It really depends on when 2.6.14 is coming out. I'm doing d

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add disk hotswap support to libata

2005-07-28 Thread Jeff Garzik
Doug Maxey wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:35:24 EDT, Jeff Garzik wrote: As soon as I finish SATA ATAPI (this week[end]), I'll take a look at this. A quick review of the patches didn't turn up anything terribly objectionable, though :) I would like to offer to test when you are ready. Som

Re: Fix up qla2xxx configuration bogosity

2005-07-28 Thread Andrew Vasquez
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, James Bottomley wrote: > On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 22:10 -0700, Andrew Vasquez wrote: > > Would you also apply the attached patch which adds the appropriate > > FW_LOADER pre-requisite and a separate entry for ISP24xx support. > > That's what I see reading the code; however, it l

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add disk hotswap support to libata

2005-07-28 Thread Doug Maxey
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:35:24 EDT, Jeff Garzik wrote: >As soon as I finish SATA ATAPI (this week[end]), I'll take a look at >this. A quick review of the patches didn't turn up anything terribly >objectionable, though :) > I would like to offer to test when you are ready. Some older and new SAT

Re: Fix up qla2xxx configuration bogosity

2005-07-28 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 22:10 -0700, Andrew Vasquez wrote: > Would you also apply the attached patch which adds the appropriate > FW_LOADER pre-requisite and a separate entry for ISP24xx support. That's what I see reading the code; however, it looks like it's *only* the 24xx that needs it (qla24xx_l

[ANNOUNCE] sdparm 0.94

2005-07-28 Thread Douglas Gilbert
information and downloads see: http://www.torque.net/sg/sdparm.html ChangeLog for sdparm-0.94 [20050728] - add CD/DVD (MM) capabilities and mechanical status mode page - add Background medium scan (SBC-2 pending) mode subpage - add '--command=' option with these s: ready, start,

Re: Incorrect driver getting loaded for Qlogic FC-HBA

2005-07-28 Thread Rajat Jain
> > > A similar problem was noted with RHEL4, it seems the modules.pcimap > > > and pci.ids file were correct, but the pcitable file contained entries > > > for all ql[ae]23xx based HBAs to load qla2300.ko. > > > > > > It's my understanding that this was fixed for RHEL4 U1. Which distro > > > are