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Message-Id: <1197928348.3204.14.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:52:28 -0600
From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...elEye.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: John Stoffel <john@...ffel.org>, fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@...asas.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc5: tape drive not responding
On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 13:43 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:02:02 -0500
> "John Stoffel" <john@...ffel.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > Just to confirm, the propsed patch to st.c fixes the issue with
> > 2.6.24-rc5 as well at 2.6.24-rc5-mm1 with access to my DLT tape
> > drives.
>
> err, what patch to st.c?
That's this one:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6.git;a=commit;h=acdd0b1c371b2fbb4b6110a51ba69cb0af9e6f45
> So it seems that 2.6.24 (and presumably 2.6.23?) need
Not 2.6.23 .. the scatterlist changes causing the st problems are local
to 2.6.24.
> 1: Alan's "initio: fix conflict when loading driver" (currently stocuk
> in git-scsi-misc)
Yes, I'm moving this into scsi-rc-fixes
> 2: Boaz's "initio: initio_build_scb() fix" (my name for it)
And applying this ... although I'd still appreciate confirmation from
someone that the initio driver works after this.
> 3: The mystery st.c fix.
>
> yes?
James
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