> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 01:05:29AM +0530, Ankit Jain wrote: > > aacraid: Add 'aac_export_fixed' module param to export disks as > > 'fixed' instead of 'removable'. > > Adaptec controllers set the removable flag on devices to > > allow for reconfiguration. The fear is that _not_ setting this > > flag would inhibit the OS from detecting any device reconfiguration. > The flag should not be set at all and just be removed. This will break the RAID Management Software, and various Firmware features (snapshot, thin-provisioning etc) Sincerely -- Mark Salyzyn ______________________________________________________________________ This email may contain privileged or confidential information, which should only be used for the purpose for which it was sent by Xyratex. No further rights or licenses are granted to use such information. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, please notify the sender by return and delete it. You may not use, copy, disclose or rely on the information contained in it. Internet email is susceptible to data corruption, interception and unauthorised amendment for which Xyratex does not accept liability. While we have taken reasonable precautions to ensure that this email is free of viruses, Xyratex does not accept liability for the presence of any computer viruses in this email, nor for any losses caused as a result of viruses. Xyratex Technology Limited (03134912), Registered in England & Wales, Registered Office, Langstone Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1SA. The Xyratex group of companies also includes, Xyratex Ltd, registered in Bermuda, Xyratex International Inc, registered in California, Xyratex (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd registered in Malaysia, Xyratex Technology (Wuxi) Co Ltd registered in The People's Republic of China and Xyratex Japan Limited registered in Japan. ______________________________________________________________________ -- 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
