we tested several iSCSI initiator/target combinations that work with >2TB devices in current 2.6.11.x kernel. our experience is that some code only support cdb len 10 or 12. you need 16. Ming On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 12:00, Salyzyn, Mark wrote: > Troubled spoofing back >2TB support in the aacraid driver. > > For some reason, sd_read_capacity (in sd.c) in the 2.6.9-5.EL (RHEL4) > kernel is not issuing the SERVICE_REQUEST_IN+SAI_READ_CAPACITY_16 > command to the queuecommand handler (the handler is not even called), > even though it instruments up that the command is issued (and returns > not supported). The READ_CAPACITY call makes it through successfully > indicating 0xFFFFFFFF capacity to trigger the SAI_READ_CAPACITY_16 > request fine. Could there be a bug in the scsi layers reissuing commands > reusing the request structure misdirecting the requests? > > The only changes to the current tree appear to be in the handling of the > request sense information, so I expect the same behavior from > latest/greatest. > > Any successes in the current tree with >2TB support being reported by > the SAI_READ_CAPACITY_16 call? > > Sincerely -- Mark Salyzyn > - > : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
