Re: What's in linux-2.6-block.git for 2.6.24

2007-09-23 Thread Torsten Kaiser
On 9/21/07, Jens Axboe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SG chaining bits: - This is the bulk of the patchset. It consists of three major components: - sglist-core, which add helpers for iterating sg lists and switches the block layer and SCSI to use those. Should not

Re: What's in linux-2.6-block.git for 2.6.24

2007-09-23 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:19:13 +0200 Torsten Kaiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/21/07, Jens Axboe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SG chaining bits: - This is the bulk of the patchset. It consists of three major components: - sglist-core, which add helpers for iterating sg lists and

Re: What's in linux-2.6-block.git for 2.6.24

2007-09-23 Thread Alan Cox
Sep 18 18:50:01 treogen [ 63.44] ata1.00: status: {DRDY } Sep 18 18:50:01 treogen [ 63.44] ata1: hard resetting link Timed out waiting for data transfers to complete that didn't. Does sound like the device got told the wrong sized transfer. It then falls off the bus because Jeff

Re: [RFC] Fix device not ready printk

2007-09-23 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 12:51 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 07:21:26AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: I'm in two minds about printing the 'Device not ready' twice. On the one hand, it's redundant information. On the other hand, it helps the harried sysadmin with

Needed: advansys driver testers

2007-09-23 Thread Matthew Wilcox
I've removed all uses of bus_to_virt[1] and virt_to_bus from the advansys driver for the narrow card; it's now at the point where I can get 8MB/s on a parisc machine [2]. But I don't have a wide advansys card, and the code paths in the driver are very, very different. I think I know everything

Re: [PATCH] scsi_scan: Cope with kthread_run failing

2007-09-23 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 09:20 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: Oops. I fail to drive git-send-email properly again. James, when you're committing this, please use the Subject: [PATCH] scsi_scan: Cope with kthread_run failing On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 09:18:48AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: If

Re: [RFC] Fix device not ready printk

2007-09-23 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 09:08:46AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: The main thing I don't like is that we've spent a lot of time moving sense prints into a library so that if someone gullible^Wsensible enough to want to do a reporting infrastructure comes along, we have all the entry points

Re: What's in linux-2.6-block.git for 2.6.24

2007-09-23 Thread Torsten Kaiser
On 9/23/07, FUJITA Tomonori [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:19:13 +0200 Torsten Kaiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To update the statistik: prior to 2.6.23-rc4-mm1: no trouble with any drives on the SiI 3132. 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 without patch: 2 out of 2 bad. back to

Re: What's in linux-2.6-block.git for 2.6.24

2007-09-23 Thread Torsten Kaiser
On 9/23/07, Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sep 18 18:50:01 treogen [ 63.44] ata1.00: status: {DRDY } Sep 18 18:50:01 treogen [ 63.44] ata1: hard resetting link Timed out waiting for data transfers to complete that didn't. Does sound like the device got told the wrong sized

Re: [PATCH] Broadcom 8603 SAS/SATA driver, rough draft

2007-09-23 Thread Jeff Garzik
Douglas Gilbert wrote: Is the lack of SMP support a driver limitation or is it the silicon? How about support for wide ports (i.e. when 2 or more HBA phys are attached to remote phys which have the same SAS addresses)? Last question: can the chip run in SCSI target mode? Just for

Re: [PATCH] Broadcom 8603 SAS/SATA driver, rough draft

2007-09-23 Thread James Bottomley
On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 19:43 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: James Bottomley wrote: On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 00:04 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Rather than sitting on this for far too long, I wanted to go ahead and get this out there. I heard some chips might be trickling out into public hands.

Re: [PATCH] Broadcom 8603 SAS/SATA driver, rough draft

2007-09-23 Thread Jeff Garzik
James Bottomley wrote: On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 19:43 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: James Bottomley wrote: On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 00:04 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Rather than sitting on this for far too long, I wanted to go ahead and get this out there. I heard some chips might be trickling out into