Re: Where to start hacking unstable on Alpha?
On 13/07/11 20:42, Michael Cree wrote:
> On 13/07/11 20:23, Michael Cree wrote:
>> On 11/07/11 02:05, Gianluca Bonetti wrote:
>>> I have a spare Qlogic PCI board, I could try if need some test and
>>> feedback (that's mainly why I am here).
>>
>> OK. But, don't spend too much time on that. I expect you will find it
>> fails and when you do it does not get us any closer to knowing how to
>> fix it.
>
> This kernel commit looks a very likely fix for the Qlogic firmware load
> problem:
>
> 2cec80298072 [SCSI] qla1280: Drop host_lock while requesting firmware
>
> It first appears in the 2.6.34 kernel and was CCed to the stable kernel
> team but the commit has not been backported to 2.6.32.
No, I'm wrong. That commit is in the 2.6.32 kernel. First appears in
2.6.32.10.
Will have to keep exploring...
Cheers
Michael.
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