On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:52:21 +0100
Anatolij Gustschin <agust@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Since commit 9d2e9d66a3f032667934144cd61c396ba49f090d
> mptsas driver fails to allocate memory for the MPT chain buffers
> for second LSI adapter on PPC440SPe Katmai platform:
> ...
> ioc1: LSISAS1068E B3: Capabilities={Initiator}
> mptbase: ioc1: ERROR - Unable to allocate Reply, Request, Chain Buffers!
> mptbase: ioc1: ERROR - didn't initialize properly! (-3)
> mptsas: probe of 0002:31:00.0 failed with error -3
>
> This commit increased MPT_FC_CAN_QUEUE value but initChainBuffers()
> doesn't differentiate between SAS and FC causing increased allocation
> for SAS case, too. Later pci_alloc_consistent() fails to allocate
> increased chain buffer pool size for SAS case.
>
> Provide a fix by looking at the bus type and using appropriate
> MPT_SAS_CAN_QUEUE value while calculation of the number of chain
> buffers.
Could someone please comment on this patch? Thanks!
Anatolij
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