Re: [PATCH 5/8] stex: update device id info

Ed Lin wrote: Update pci device id and Kconfig help information. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NAK. At the very least, this patch description needs enhancing, but more likely we need another PCI ID entry or two. --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig ind

Re: [PATCH 6/8] stex: add new device type support

Ed Lin wrote: Add support for st_vsc1 type device (st_vsc0 is ok because it does not require extra buffer). Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACK patches 6-8 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More maj

Re: [PATCH 4/8] stex: adjust default queue length

Ed Lin wrote: Firmware of new version may adjust default queue length. It is backward compatible. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACK patches 1-4 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo inf

[PATCH 6/8] stex: add new device type support

Add support for st_vsc1 type device (st_vsc0 is ok because it does not require extra buffer). Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index c4ee038..ce7edf5 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/stex.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/stex.c @@ -152,6 +152,8 @@

[PATCH 2/8] stex: fix controller_info command handling

This command needs information from both firmware and driver. First copy information from firmware to buffer, then fill in driver information. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index 91d484c..ea0d824 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/stex

[PATCH 8/8] stex: change wait loop code

The original wait loop may be much longer than intended time. Use more accurate timer_after for it. Also adjust wait value to avoid unnecessary long waiting. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index 9cbc047..df35e91 100644 --- a/dr

[PATCH 1/8] stex: fix biosparam calculation

Fix biosparam calculation. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index 185c270..91d484c 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/stex.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/stex.c @@ -1100,18 +1100,18 @@ static int stex_reset(struct scsi_cmnd * static int stex_biosp

[PATCH 7/8] stex: version update

Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index ce7edf5..9cbc047 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/stex.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/stex.c @@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ * Written By: * Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * - * Version: 3.0.0.1 - *

[PATCH 3/8] stex: add value check in hard reset routine

During hard reset, an all-1 value from PCI_COMMAND should be invalid. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index ea0d824..92dbac0 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/stex.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/stex.c @@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ static void stex_hard_

[PATCH 4/8] stex: adjust default queue length

Firmware of new version may adjust default queue length. It is backward compatible. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index 92dbac0..a20cbd9 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/stex.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/stex.c @@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ enum {

[PATCH 5/8] stex: update device id info

Update pci device id and Kconfig help information. Signed-off-by: Ed Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig index 1301d52..fb55373 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig @@ -968,8 +968,16 @@ config SCSI_STEX tristate "Pro

Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7616] New: new kernel 2.6.19 causes aic7xxx driver to not work with tape drive

regression. Begin forwarded message: Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 20:04:17 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7616] New: new kernel 2.6.19 causes aic7xxx driver to not work with tape drive http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7616 Summary:

Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7614] New: kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:594! Seems to affect various SCSI systems in various ways.

Seems pretty common. Begin forwarded message: Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 15:44:29 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7614] New: kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:594! Seems to affect various SCSI systems in various ways. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=

Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7610] New: sense key error when sending even number of bytes to /dev/st0

Begin forwarded message: Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 08:40:16 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7610] New: sense key error when sending even number of bytes to /dev/st0 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7610 Summary: sense key error w

ABORT operation started/completed and how I can help you to help me

Hello dear mailing list participants, on one of my machines which uses sym53c8xx_2 driver and sym53c860 chip I get A LOT of messages on the console announcing that ABORT operation has started completed and control msgout with some increasing value. The disc itself works in the sense that filesyste

[PATCH] 53c700: brown paper bag fix for auto request sense

In the switch over, I forgot to set the command length, so it sends out a request sense with whatever length the prior command had (and fails badly if it wasn't 6). James diff --git a/drivers/scsi/53c700.c b/drivers/scsi/53c700.c index 562432d..9aabb64 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/53c700.c +++ b/dri

Re: Infinite retries reading the partition table

--- Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:34:57 -0800 (PST) > Luben Tuikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:22:48 -0800 (PST) > > > Luben Tuikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Suppose r