On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:10:58PM +0100, christian.suenkenberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 22:46:06 -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >Looks reasonable. Btw, that is the Intel Multi-Flex? A search seems to > >b pointing to ethernet switches.. > > it's a volume manager / multiplexer that comes with the Intel Modular > Server Chassis (MFSYS25 / MFSYS35 / MFSYS25V2). It allows you to create > RAID volumes on a shared storage controller and attach them to up to > six compute blades. Compute blades then see the volumes as LUs of an > Intel Multi-Flex device attached to their LSI SAS 1064E. > > I'd also like to ask whether this patch could land in stable, > as one needs a very patient initramfs or rootdelay at the moment > to boot distributions post Linux 3.6 on these machines. Yes, this should go into -stable. -- 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
