Re: [scsi/net-next]Pull csiostor from net-next

2014-12-27 Thread h...@infradead.org
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 05:51:27PM +, Praveen Madhavan wrote: > Hi Christoph, > Can u please pull the csiostor changes from net-next ?. I need these changes > to submit next fixes in scsi tree. How much do you plan to send for the 3.20 window? I'd rather avoid having to pull in the net-next

Re: [scsi/net-next]Pull csiostor from net-next

2014-12-27 Thread h...@infradead.org
[fixing the netdev address] On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 06:59:56AM -0800, h...@infradead.org wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 05:51:27PM +, Praveen Madhavan wrote: > > Hi Christoph, > > Can u please pull the csiostor changes from net-next ?. I need these > > changes to submit next fixes in scsi t

Re: Issues with commit 34b48db6 ("block: remove artifical max_hw_sectors cap")

2014-12-27 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:48:40PM -0800, Kenneth R. Crudup wrote: > > Looks like we need to quirk it. Can you try to echo different limits > > to the /sys/block/sdc/queue/max_hw_sectors_kb file for the device to > > find the limit for it? > > Looks like it's 32767; making it an even 32K sectors

[ANNOUNCE] sdparm 1.09 available

2014-12-27 Thread Douglas Gilbert
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 enclosures) sdparm can be used on any device that uses a SCSI command set. sdparm also can decode VPD pag

[ANNOUNCE] ddpt, version 0.95 available

2014-12-27 Thread Douglas Gilbert
ddpt is yet another variant of the venerable Unix dd command line utility. It offers more precise control over a storage copy and can bypass upper layers to use SCSI commands like READ, WRITE, WRITE AND VERIFY, WRITE ATOMIC or offloaded copy mechanisms to move the data. ddpt supports both the Linu