Here is what I get when I apply the patch against the vanilla 2.6.22.1 source: fea8:/usr/src/linux-2.6.22.1# patch -p1 <../new_aic_patch patching file drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c Hunk #1 FAILED at 2284. Hunk #2 FAILED at 2368. Hunk #3 FAILED at 2450. Hunk #4 FAILED at 2490. Hunk #5 FAILED at 2526. Hunk #6 FAILED at 2570. Hunk #7 FAILED at 2606. Hunk #8 FAILED at 2650. 8 out of 8 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c.rej patching file drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c Hunk #1 FAILED at 2317. Hunk #2 FAILED at 2386. 2 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c.rej fea8:/usr/src/linux-2.6.22.1# Here are the contents is the last reject file (probably similar for all): drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c.rej *************** static void ahc_linux_set_period(struct scsi_target *starget, int period) *** 2317,2324 **** if (period < 9) period = 9; /* 12.5ns is our minimum */ - if (period == 9) - ppr_options |= MSG_EXT_PPR_DT_REQ; ahc_compile_devinfo(&devinfo, shost->this_id, starget->id, 0, starget->channel + 'A', ROLE_INITIATOR); --- 2317,2329 ---- if (period < 9) period = 9; /* 12.5ns is our minimum */ + if (period == 9) { + if (spi_max_width(starget)) + ppr_options |= MSG_EXT_PPR_DT_REQ; + else + /* need wide for DT and need DT for 12.5 ns */ + period = 10; + } ahc_compile_devinfo(&devinfo, shost->this_id, starget->id, 0, starget->channel + 'A', ROLE_INITIATOR); *************** static void ahc_linux_set_dt(struct scsi_target *starget, int dt) *** 2381,2387 **** unsigned long flags; struct ahc_syncrate *syncrate; - if (dt) { ppr_options |= MSG_EXT_PPR_DT_REQ; if (!width) ahc_linux_set_width(starget, 1); --- 2386,2392 ---- unsigned long flags; struct ahc_syncrate *syncrate; + if (dt && spi_max_width(starget)) { ppr_options |= MSG_EXT_PPR_DT_REQ; if (!width) ahc_linux_set_width(starget, 1); On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 17:29 -0400, James Bottomley wrote: > On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 17:16 -0400, Freels, James D. wrote: > > James, I would be glad to try the fix. I can grab the changes below, > > but can you give me the patch command ? I know how to patch the > > normal kernel sources. Is this a patch for 2.6.22.1 ? > > It was created against current git, but there should be little > difference in the aic driver between that and 2.6.22.1, so it should > apply there as well. > > > cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.22.1 > > > > patch -p1 <../your_new_patch > > > > where your_new_patch is in /usr/src > > Yes, that should do it. > > James > > James D. Freels, Ph.D. Senior Research Staff, HFIR Cold Source, ORNL http://sunsite.utk.edu/wuot/mt/podcast/051807HIFER.mp3 - To unsubscribe from this list: 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