From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 1 Aug 2001 20:37:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 1 Aug 2001 20:37:36 -0400 Received: from vger.timpanogas.org ([207.109.151.240]:4622 "EHLO vger.timpanogas.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 1 Aug 2001 20:37:24 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 18:40:32 -0700 From: "Jeff V. Merkey" To: Alan Cox Cc: Scott Ransom , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 3ware Escalade problems Message-ID: <20010801184032.A22548@vger.timpanogas.org> In-Reply-To: <20010801143935.A21157@vger.timpanogas.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 01:26:22AM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 01:26:22AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > I am also using 8 way escalade adapters, and am seeing a host of problems. > > I've seen no problems since the 1.02.00.005 driver. > > > The first and foremore is that the gendisk head in 2.4.X is not being > > initialized properly in the driver. I have reported these problems to > > The gendisk comes from the scsi midlayer so you want linux-scsi for that Alan, Try putting four adapters into a system all at once with 32 drives, and you will see all sorts of bugs. I do not see problems with a single board, other than gendisk reporting junk. If it's the scsi layer, then the driver must not be calling the sd driver. I will attempt to get on the phone with Adam, and get these issues resolved. Jeff