On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 15:38 +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <ivan@webthatworks.it> writes:
>
> > I've just tested 2.6.32-28 from latest iso and it still doesn't work.
> > The version of this driver included in experimental is reported to work
> > on other distribution (0.17).
> >
> > If you'd point me to some RTFM to help you test something that could
> > give some more chance to add support to these controller in the upcoming
> > stable I'd try to help.
>
> A start would be to use the reportbug tool so that the kernel team got
> all the relevant data in the bug report, in particular the lspci
> listing. Took me a while to finally find a PCI device id to verify
> which devices you're after. Finally found it in
> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51569322/Lspci.txt:
>
> 01:00.0 RAID bus controller [0104]: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 9240 [1000:0073] (rev 02)
>
> which was added to the driver between v2.6.32..v2.6.33.
>
> commit 879111224d in Linus' tree is the one that actually added the
> device to the module alias list. I've included it below. You could try
> and see if this is enough, or if the whole driver needs to be updated to
> the 2.6.33 version (which is LSI megasas version "00.00.04.12-rc1").
I've cherry-picked these two as dependencies:
commit c35188377f12e5e0a74f18c3dfdd67baf88db514
Author: Yang, Bo <Bo.Yang@lsi.com>
Date: Tue Oct 6 14:18:02 2009 -0600
[SCSI] megaraid_sas: Add poll mechanism to megaraid sas driver
commit 72c4fd36dc7f755a5245ef2495fe27d5084d776d
Author: Yang, Bo <Bo.Yang@lsi.com>
Date: Tue Oct 6 14:20:59 2009 -0600
[SCSI] megaraid_sas: add sysfs for AEN polling
and these as necessary fixes to the added code:
commit 7bebf5c79cb62766c76c6c1b9c77b86496fd363e
Author: Yang, Bo <Bo.Yang@lsi.com>
Date: Tue Oct 6 14:40:58 2009 -0600
[SCSI] megaraid_sas: allocate the application cmds to sas2 controller
commit 0c79e681eef10810a5ed41a2eb1dce244ab1c37d
Author: Yang, Bo <Bo.Yang@lsi.com>
Date: Tue Oct 6 14:47:35 2009 -0600
[SCSI] megaraid_sas: Fix the fix for fw hang caused by megaraid sas application
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
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