On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 06:01:42PM +0200, Emmanuel Florac wrote: > Le Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:47:11 +0300 > Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> écrivait: > > > Any replies from Supermicro/LSI ? > > > > Only loosely related, but Supermicro replaced recently my 846E26 (dual > expander backplane) with 846E16 (single expander). Apparently they > gave up getting the E26 to work properly or something: LSI expander > firmware problem. > > In another (very large scale, high end) setup, many different 60 slots > 5 LSI expanders chassis had a general failure of the 5th drawer. > Another LSI SAS-2 expander firmware problem. > > I could start a rant about the evil of proprietary firmware, etc. You > get my meaning :) > Yeah, this is a good example why we're trying to get the LEDs working with direct attach (non-expander) backplanes :) -- Pasi -- 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