On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 14:48 -0700, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> > > Newer Dell CERC firmware (>= 6.62) implement a random deletion handling > compatible with the legacy megaraid driver. The legacy handling shifted > the target ID by 0x80 only for I/O commands (READ/WRITE/etc), whereas > megaraid_mbox shifts the target ID always if random deletion is supported. > The resulted in megaraid_mbox sending an INQUIRY to the wrong channel, and > not finding any devices, obviously. > > So we disable the random deletion support if the offending firmware is > found. > > Addresses http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6695 Bo, You said you'd review this patch and give feedback "soon" twenty five days ago (5 March). My patience finally ran out on this one; you have three days (that's until midnight CST on 2 April) to provide an ack or a replacement patch for this otherwise I'll apply it anyway. James -- 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