linux-kernel - Re: System "hangs" on kernels > v4.4-rc1

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Date:	Fri, 08 Jan 2016 12:28:03 -0500
From:	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:	"Luck\, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
Cc:	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
	"linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-scsi\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: System "hangs" on kernels > v4.4-rc1 - mpt2sas problem?

>>>>> "Luck," == Luck, Tony <tony.luck@...el.com> writes:

Luck,> I also see that mpt2 and mpt3 were merged, with mpt2 option still
Luck,> there as a legacy driver.  Which should I be using?

If you previously had MPT2SAS enabled in your .config then the new
kernel should automatically pull MPT3SAS in. You still need to verify in
your initrd that the mpt3sas.ko module gets included, though. How that
works depends on your distro.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering