From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1767232AbXDTUYA (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:24:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1031032AbXDTUYA (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:24:00 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:38227 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030980AbXDTUX7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:23:59 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:24:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070420.132402.119227720.davem@davemloft.net> To: rpeterso@redhat.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andrew.vasquez@qlogic.com, hch@lst.de, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: qla2xxx hba crashes with older 2310 cards From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <4628DEEE.3060205@redhat.com> References: <4628DEEE.3060205@redhat.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.1.52 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Robert Peterson Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:40:30 -0500 > I've seen some chatter about the qla2xxx driver but not paid attention, so > I'm sorry if this is a known issue. I've got an older qlogic hba, and recent > drivers don't seem to play nice with it. I've got the latest firmware from > qlogic's web site. I'm using a 2.6.21-rc6 kernel from Steve Whitehouse's > -nmw git tree. Reverting to an older driver (but same kernel) and it works. > The current driver gives this: Yes, known problem, I'm sorry these guys broke the driver for you as well, please see this thread: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=117671067701124&w=2 This was really a stupid change to make.