Re: aacraid: latest driver results in Host adapter abort request. / Outstanding commands on (0,0,0,0):

2018-09-27 Thread Emmanuel Florac
's maintaining this driver? -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | |

Re: aacraid: latest driver results in Host adapter abort request. / Outstanding commands on (0,0,0,0):

2018-09-27 Thread Emmanuel Florac
ns corespond to the kernel ones. I can tell you that the last working version for me is 50834. You can find the version number in aacraid.h, that's the value of the AAC_DRIVER_BUILD constant. the 50877 driver has been broken since it was out several months ago! -- --

Re: aacraid: latest driver results in Host adapter abort request. / Outstanding commands on (0,0,0,0):

2018-09-27 Thread Emmanuel Florac
, and nobody answered... aacraid doesn't work properly neither with ASR7xx5 or ASR8xx5 cards. -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique |

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning [coming back 2 and a half years later]

2018-07-18 Thread Emmanuel Florac
Le Fri, 15 Jan 2016 12:48:09 +0100 Emmanuel Florac écrivait: > Le Thu, 14 Jan 2016 15:12:53 -0500 (EST) > Laurence Oberman écrivait: > > > All attempts to get my drive and changer firmware updated have > > failed. So I wont be able to add another "tested by"

Re: aacraid driver, kernel 4.14 and up, ASR8xxx controller : doesn't work

2018-07-04 Thread Emmanuel Florac
or should I compile another kernel? -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique |

Re: aacraid driver, kernel 4.14 and up, ASR8xxx controller : doesn't work

2018-07-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
645] scsi 16:1:7:0: Attached scsi generic sg20 type 0 -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 ---

Re: aacraid driver, kernel 4.14 and up, ASR8xxx controller : doesn't work

2018-07-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
. Rebooting with 4.13, now... -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 pgpiO9bja167Q.pgp Description: Signature digitale OpenPGP

Re: aacraid driver, kernel 4.14 and up, ASR8xxx controller : doesn't work

2018-07-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
sks works perfectly fine with a 4.13 kernel, and not at all with 4.14, 4.15, 4.16. I didn't test 4.17 yet but... -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique

Re: aacraid driver, kernel 4.14 and up, ASR8xxx controller : doesn't work

2018-06-28 Thread Emmanuel Florac
7.839965] scsi 6:1:133:0: Direct-Access HGST HUH721212AL5200 A3D0 PQ: 1 ANSI: 6 [7.840939] scsi 6:1:134:0: Direct-Access HGST HUH721212AL5200 A3D0 PQ: 1 ANSI: 6 -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direc

Re: aacraid driver, kernel 4.14 and up, ASR8xxx controller : doesn't work

2018-06-27 Thread Emmanuel Florac
Le Wed, 27 Jun 2018 18:20:27 +0200 Emmanuel Florac écrivait: > As per my previous post, I've determined that the aacraid driver > doesn't work with current Adaptec RAID controllers (ASR8xxx family, > latest firmware) with kernels over 4.14. Kernel up to 4.15 works with &

aacraid driver, kernel 4.14 and up, ASR8xxx controller : doesn't work

2018-06-27 Thread Emmanuel Florac
raid :01:00.0: ARC Reset attempt failed -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 -

aacraid woes with kernel 4.14.48 to 4.16.14

2018-06-12 Thread Emmanuel Florac
OP reset succeded [ 219.915742] aacraid: Comm Interface type2 enabled [ 233.140378] aacraid :01:00.0: Scheduling bus rescan [ 246.771302] INFO: task kworker/u24:3:79 blocked for more than 120 seconds. -- -------- Emmanuel

Re: SAS disk from RAID card (no RAID mode) problems

2017-01-05 Thread Emmanuel Florac
l. Maybe the drive is faulty? The cabling? -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique |

Re: What partition should the MTMKPART argument specify? Was: Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-02-04 Thread Emmanuel Florac
e > the documentation). I currently have one IBM LTO-4, one HP LTO-5 and one HP LTO-6 drives. I'll try to run some tests tomorrow. -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique

Re: What partition should the MTMKPART argument specify? Was: Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-28 Thread Emmanuel Florac
o the user. The last step is to > introduce the new positioning methods. > > The new positioning methods should perhaps be defined so that both > the partition number and the block number are specified together. A > proper tape address needs both. > Sounds good. > But I think we

Re: What partition should the MTMKPART argument specify? Was: Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-25 Thread Emmanuel Florac
want to test the patch, note that the current mt-st does not > accept negative numbers. A minimal patch is needed. OK I'm going to try this one. -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique

Re: What partition should the MTMKPART argument specify? Was: Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-22 Thread Emmanuel Florac
in mode sense page 11h (see LTO SCSI reference) and present it back so that we could know how the tape is actually partitioned :) -- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 ---

Re: What partition should the MTMKPART argument specify? Was: Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-22 Thread Emmanuel Florac
d you get the benefit of being able to > set an explicit size for partition 0 or partition 1. > > You could overload the value of 0 as well to use FDP to choose the > sizes for the partitions (assuming 0 doesn't already have a side > effect in the code). Then you get whatever the tape drive wants to d

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-06 Thread Emmanuel Florac
old for this command. The options set: buffer-writes async-writes read-ahead debug can-bsr can-partitions -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique |

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-06 Thread Emmanuel Florac
Le Wed, 6 Jan 2016 17:10:15 +0100 Emmanuel Florac écrivait: > Works OK with LTO-5 (HP). Sizing the partitions is quite difficult, as > you can see. To get one "wrap" in the first partition, "140" and > "1424000" work, but "145" doesn'

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-06 Thread Emmanuel Florac
Le Mon, 4 Jan 2016 12:46:26 +0100 Emmanuel Florac écrivait: > That works fine for me. I'm going to do some testing with other drives > I have (LTO-3 -- should fail -- and LTO-5). > Works OK with LTO-5 (HP). Sizing the partitions is quite difficult, as you can see. To get one

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-06 Thread Emmanuel Florac
tions 0", should be 1 for an LTO-5 drive. Weird. -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 -

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-06 Thread Emmanuel Florac
eing reinstalled. -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the l

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-04 Thread Emmanuel Florac
the latest one. -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 -- To u

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-04 Thread Emmanuel Florac
tition: 0 EarlyWarningSize: 0 NumPartitions: 0 MaxPartitions: 3 -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 ---

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-04 Thread Emmanuel Florac
215 SCSI ID: 0 SCSI LUN: 0 Ready: yes BufferedMode: yes Medium Type: Not Loaded Density Code: 0x5a BlockSize: 0 DataCompEnabled: yes DataCompCapable: yes DataDeCompEnabled: yes CompType: 0x1 DeCompType: 0x1 BOP: yes Block Position: 0 ActivePartition: 0 EarlyWarningSize: 0 NumPartitions: 0 MaxPartition

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2016-01-04 Thread Emmanuel Florac
e > retained). OK, I'll test 'mt load' first, then the new patch. Stay tuned... -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-30 Thread Emmanuel Florac
on past beginning of medium -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 -- To unsu

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-30 Thread Emmanuel Florac
st0: Add. Sense: Invalid field in parameter list Dec 30 19:26:12 shakuhachi kernel: st 7:0:0:0: st0: Partitioning of tape failed. -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-29 Thread Emmanuel Florac
54 shakuhachi kernel: st0: Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] Dec 29 18:55:54 shakuhachi kernel: st0: Add. Sense: Invalid field in parameter list Dec 29 18:55:54 shakuhachi kernel: st 7:0:0:0: st0: Partitioning of tape failed. Dec 29 18:55:54 shakuhachi kernel: st 7:0:0:0: st0: Rewinding tape

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-29 Thread Emmanuel Florac
GB. I don't know if this is a useful > addition. Oh BTW I didn't check what's happening in code, but actual values should be 37.5 GB for partition 0 and 1425 GB for partition 1, not the other way around. -- ------

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-29 Thread Emmanuel Florac
BS 10, BLL 8 Dec 29 17:57:38 shakuhachi kernel: st 7:0:0:0: st0: Density 58, tape length: 0, drv buffer: 1 Dec 29 17:57:38 shakuhachi kernel: st 7:0:0:0: st0: Block size: 0, buffer size: 4096 (1 blocks). -- -------- Emma

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-29 Thread Emmanuel Florac
o be any difference with newer (or older) kernels, anyway. Do you want me to try anything in particular? Is my mt version OK (v 1.1)? -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique |

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-25 Thread Emmanuel Florac
tions. For the HP Ultrium this > should result in partition 0 of 1425 GB and 1 of 37.5 GB. I don't > know if this is a useful addition. Great I'll give it a try soon next week! -- ---- Emmanuel Flor

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-22 Thread Emmanuel Florac
r. I'd like to be able to partition LTO media through standard commands, like "mt mkpartition", mostly to be able to create LTFS tapes without relying on hard to compile code from IBM/HP/Quantum/Oracle. -- -----

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-22 Thread Emmanuel Florac
Print(("lin_tape: too many partitions %d\n", usr_part->number_of_partitions)); rc = -EINVAL; goto EXIT_LABEL; } /* if */ Interestingly it seems to support both wrap partitioning and longit

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-21 Thread Emmanuel Florac
ust in case. -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 -- To unsub

Re: st driver doesn't seem to grok LTO partitioning

2015-12-21 Thread Emmanuel Florac
Le Fri, 18 Dec 2015 17:06:44 +0100 Emmanuel Florac écrivait: > > I'm trying to use mt to work with LTO-5 and bigger tapes. Switching > partitions works: > > # tapeinfo -f /dev/sg1 > Product Type: Tape Drive > Vendor ID: 'HP ' > Product ID: 'Ult

Re: Limit max concurrent sessions

2015-10-02 Thread Emmanuel Florac
Le Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:28:41 +0200 Gionatan Danti écrivait: > Il 23-09-2015 17:18 Emmanuel Florac ha scritto: > > > > Use XFS. XFS won't let you mount it several time on different > > machines without various "force" options. > > Alternatively, use a c

Re: Limit max concurrent sessions

2015-09-23 Thread Emmanuel Florac
different machines without various "force" options. Alternatively, use a cluster-aware FS like ocfs2. Ocfs2 is quite easy to set up. -- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 ---

Re: Adaptec 71605H HBA randomly failing to detect any drives at init

2014-09-02 Thread Emmanuel Florac
d backplane type: basically work fine with 50 cm cables, and fails with 80 cm cables with some backplanes (works with Supermicro, not with AIC, etc). So what is the backplane and cables you're using? -- ---- Emmanuel Florac |

Re: Dell Shared PERC8 RAID Controller

2014-03-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
through the module list and couldn't find anything else that could reasonably fit with an LSI driver, so I'm pretty sure it must be the megaraid driver... If only it could be a normal Linux system, alas. -- -------- Emmanuel

Re: Dell Shared PERC8 RAID Controller

2014-03-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
PERC 8 Mini [vmhba2] Class 0104: 1000:002f Could you grab the file /usr/lib/vmware/vmkmod/megaraid_sas.ko and run modinfo on it (even from a different distro, should work fine I suppose). -- -------- Emmanuel Florac | Direction te

Re: Dell Shared PERC8 RAID Controller

2014-03-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
e hardware (different PCI ids, to begin with). -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 -- To unsubscribe from this list: s

Re: Dell Shared PERC8 RAID Controller

2014-03-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
#x27;s probably the case. As I said, I'd first try installing ESXi on a blade to check what driver it uses for this particular card (ESXi is a special Linux distro after all). -- ---- Emmanuel Florac

Re: Dell Shared PERC8 RAID Controller

2014-03-03 Thread Emmanuel Florac
se ESXi lets you check (with modinfo) if megaraid_sas manages it. -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique |

Re: Odd behavior of a "SAS-2" backplane with SGPIO commands

2012-09-10 Thread Emmanuel Florac
eaning :) -- ---- Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94