SEARCH  

NEWS

2010.10.06:11:36:28
Samochód w firmie - dodatek CD do Dziennika Gazety Prawnej
W środę, 6 października do „Dziennika Gazety Prawnej” dołączona zostanie płyta w całości poświęcona zagadnieniu użytkowania auta w firmie.

 

141727614359_514960007836Matthew Wilcox
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 03:25:08PM -0700, David Miller wrote: Unfortunately it doesnt build. The drivers/scsi/pluto.c part fails with: drivers/scsi/pluto.c: In function $,1rxpluto_detect$

 
165628314587_535060007699Gilbert Wu
1. Create a file "update_bios" in sysfs to allow user to update bios from user space. 2. The aic94xx BIOS image file can be downloaded from web site " rel="nofollow" ww

 
180925114716_536760007693Rolf Eike Beer
--- Gilbert Wu <Gilbert_Wu@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: 1. Create a file "update_bios" in sysfs to allow user to update bios from user space. 2. The BIOS image file can be downloa

 
124223754918_537460007583Gilbert Wu
Hi Eike, Thanks! I will correct it. Gilbert -----Original Message----- From: Rolf Eike Beer [ rel="nofollow" mailto:eike-kernel@xxxxxxxxx mailto:eike-kernel@xxxxxxxxx ] Sent: Thursday, Octob

 
178324584566_575160007480Gilbert Wu
Hi All, Sorry, This patch is still missing some whitepace. Please ignore this patch and I will resend it. Thanks! Gilbert On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 16:02 -0700, Gilbert Wu wrote: 1. Create a file

 
165429154240_501260007254Gilbert Wu
Gilbert Wu wrote: diff -urN a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_init.c b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_init.c --- a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_init.c 2007-10-10 17:13:29.000000000 -0700 +++ b/dr

 
184927194085_543660007705Matthew Wilcox
Greetings, I was wondering if anyone could give me advice on something.. its probably a quick one for anyone (unlike myself) who actually know the subsystem :) Im running into an issue using sg to

 
113428784216_585060007440Hannes Reinecke
sdparm is a command line utility designed to get and set SCSI device parameters (cf hdparm for ATA disks). The parameters are held in mode pages. Apart from SCSI devices (e.g. disks, tapes and enclos

 
154224874816_546060007373Hannes Reinecke

 
104226454831_560860007327Mike Christie

 
108720494242_532860007305Matthew Wilcox
Reviewed the code, and did not find any generic issues (other than what Mike Christie has stated). On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 14:55 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: Hi Alasdair, this is a patch to a

 
158329114023_566960007092Matthew Wilcox
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx diff --git a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c b/drivers/scsi/gdth.c index 55e4d2d..bfba877 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/gdth.c @@ -392,12 +3

 
137324814971_559060007216Darrick J Wong
If the aic94xx chip doesnt have a SAS address in the chips flash memory, make libsas get one for us. Also clean out some old code that had been used to do this in the past. Signed-off-by: Darrick J

 
102928734703_584660007564Jeff Garzik
Provide a facility to use the request_firmware() interface to get a SAS address from userspace. This can be used by SAS LLDDs that cannot obtain the address from the host adapter. Resend of 8 Oct.

 
121823754209_504860007605Boaz Harrosh
Thanks to acmes pahole utility, I found some places where we can save a lot of bytes in scsi_cmnd, just by rearranging struct elements and reducing the size of some elements. We go from 272 to 260

 
137620714654_561860007716Matthew Wilcox
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 11:42:43AM +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote: Please dont do this patch for now. This is because of the soon to come scsi_data_buffer patch that rearages most of the members abov

 
192329834627_594760007974Darrick J Wong
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007 12:06:01 -0600 Matthew Wilcox <matthew@xxxxxx wrote: On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 11:42:43AM +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote: Please dont do this patch for now. This is because of

 
103920244454_500960007785Darrick J Wong
On Mon, 08 Oct 2007, Darrick J. Wong wrote: If the aic94xx chip doesnt have a SAS address in the chips flash memory, use the request_firmware() interface to get one from userspace. This way,

 
122526444658_592960007991James Smart
On Mon, 08 Oct 2007, Darrick J. Wong wrote: On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 03:48:32PM -0700, Andrew Vasquez wrote: So how about factoring that out to a transport-level interface. How about so

 
149327074365_570260007349Darrick J Wong
On Tue, 09 Oct 2007, James Smart wrote: Why do you prefer request_firmware() vs something over sysfs ? Does environments like the kdump kernel also have access to data needed by request_

 
130621314420_596160007820Jeff Garzik

 
167726734802_530360007453Bernd Schubert
--- James Smart <James.Smart@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: Heres one pro for setting WWNs at arbitrary times... If the box is migrating applications (say containers) that want different SAN conne

 
127626594477_573060007090Bernd Schubert
[sorry for sending twice, but after I read the sil sources, I see the mail address had been wrong] Hi, somehow the sil3114 causes data corruption with some (newer?) disks. Simply filling the file

 
151528944735_517260007223Bernd Schubert
On Wednesday 10 October 2007 11:12:20 Bernd Schubert wrote: On Monday 08 October 2007 17:09:17 Bernd Schubert wrote: [sorry for sending twice, but after I read the sil sources, I see the ma

 
116223154931_552860007686Bernd Schubert
This will add the sil3114 back to the controllers with the mod15 bug. Without this patch no workaround for this controller is done and people might/will suffer from data corruption. Also rather tr

 
187723234818_529760007567Jeff Garzik
-static void ata_fill_sg(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc) +void ata_fill_sg(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc) { struct ata_port *ap = qc- ap; struct scatterlist *sg; @@ -4217,10 +4217,15 @@ int a

 
111729614239_592060007859Jeff Garzik
On Thursday 11 October 2007 16:19:37 Jeff Garzik wrote: 1) Just about the only valid optimization is to ensure that only the write path must be limited to small chunks, not both read- and write

 
137225404517_584960007185Jeff Garzik
On Thursday 11 October 2007 17:04:45 Jeff Garzik wrote: Bernd Schubert wrote: On Thursday 11 October 2007 16:19:37 Jeff Garzik wrote: 1) Just about the only valid optimization is to ensure

 
194027854079_567460007902Alan Cox
On Friday 12 October 2007 23:08:21 Jeff Garzik wrote: Bernd Schubert wrote: a) 2.6.23 + sil-patch I posted, this is on a customer system (though my former group), I wouldnt like to use -mm

 
189821194217_582860007235Tejun Heo

 
151325244559_533060007843Soeren Sonnenburg
Hello Tejun, On Tuesday 23 October 2007 10:08:01 Tejun Heo wrote: Jeff Garzik wrote: Alan Cox wrote: 2) Once we identified, over time, the set of drives affected by this 3112 quirk

 
189729394803_513660007066Matthew Wilcox
buf[i] can be up to 0xfd, so doubling it and assigning the result to an unsigned char truncates the value. Just use an unsigned int instead; its only a temporary. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <

 
199622294606_551260007876Matthew Wilcox
The midlayer wont scan the host ID, so we dont need to check. This is the only caller of sym_xpt_done2, so remove that too. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi

 
169820184660_577760007617Jeff Garzik
Dont cache a private copy of the interrupt number Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c | 7 +++---- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.

 
167925894736_589760007382Jeff Garzik
Before all commands used sg, data_mapping and data_mapped were used to distinguish whether the command had used map_single or map_sg. Now all commands are sg, so we can delete data_mapping, data_map

 
113129304907_569060007728Matthew Wilcox
Instead of telling the reset routine that the command completed from sym_eh_done, do it from sym_xpt_done. The to_do element of the ucmd is redundant -- it serves only to tell whether eh_done is val

 
153221564666_533560007523Matthew Wilcox
Auke missed the sym2 driver in his initial sweep. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_fw.c | 6 +++--- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c

 
140122884753_500660007831Jeff Garzik
These macros arent needed any more. They used to be used for SPARC. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c | 11 ++++------- 1 files cha

 
188324984849_554360007541Jeff Garzik
On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 04:59:47PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: NAK The proper format string is %u because irq is unsigned Ill change it to %u in the next revision. However, I respectfully decl

 
115929544130_589660007547Jeff Garzik
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 11:35:14AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Not true. The original code used int irq, and the printf format was correct as a result. You changed the code to use unsigned i

 
127829814477_518460007736Jeff Garzik
This structure is accessed by the device; the fewer Linux things in it, the better. Using the pci_dev pointer from the hostdata requires a lot of changes: - Pass Scsi_Host to a lot of routines whi

 
191222024893_557760007185Matthew Wilcox
On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 05:07:39PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Obviously this is a judgement call on your part... but did you at least consider passing sym_hcb for all cases instead? I did. Ther

 
110029384474_585360007274Matthew Wilcox

 
168428284772_553360007046Jeff Garzik
This function just printed a message to the user; move the print to its only caller, and turn it into an starget_printk. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi/sy

 
107325295000_520460007850Jeff Garzik
Make sym_interrupt return an irqreturn_t instead of void, and take a Scsi_Host instead of a sym_hcb. Pass the Scsi_Host to the interrupt handler instead of the sym_hcb. Rename the host_data to sym_

 
175227034830_522860007501Jeff Garzik
From: Linas Vepstas <linas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx This patch adds the PCI error recovery callbacks to the Symbios SCSI device driver. It includes support for First Failure Data Capture. Signed-off-by:

 
196527984703_585760007240Jeff Garzik
If we have a scsi_cmnd, it gives the user more information than the sym_name, and maybe the target. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c

 
104224754178_551660007122Jeff Garzik
These struct elements record info that is never needed Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c | 5 +---- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_gl

 
179020104951_556260007320malahal
I refreshed the blk layer timeout patch from Mike Christie to 2.6.23-rc8-mm1. Fixed couple of places where scsi_dispatch_cmd() wasnt stopping timers. Thanks, Malahal. - To unsubscribe from this list

 
160826174850_560760007274Salyzyn Mark
On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 11:17:50 -0700 malahal@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: Mike Christies patches refreshed to 2.6.23-rc8-mm1. Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Malahal