Martin, > > however partitions (of the MS-DOS type) are not recognised with any of > > the disks including one holding the root device, so the system fails > > to mount the root filesystem and therefore does not complete booting: > > My mistake. An unrelated change to the revalidate logic in the last > patch. Fixed and pushed. No worries, I'm glad I helped catch it early. This version boots multi-user. > For your Mylex issue I believe the first patch in the series is all > that's needed: > > 06a471da0937 ("scsi: core: Query VPD size before getting full page") It is. Thanks for sorting out this issue! Maciej