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Re: Bug#604016: Please support 3w-sas controllers



Release Team,

Would this be an acceptable change for a freeze exception?


On 11/19/2010 01:11 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> Package: smartmontools
> Version: 5.39.1+svn3124-1
> 
> 3w-sas is part of squeeze's kernel (for the 9750 cards), so it would
> be nice to have support in smartmontools as well.
> 
> This is implemented by upstream commit r3128, which follows.
> 
> Author: chrfranke <chrfranke@4ea69e1a-61f1-4043-bf83-b5c94c648137>
> Date:   Tue Jul 27 13:08:31 2010 +0000
> 
>     Linux: Support SATA drives on LSI 3ware 9750 controllers (ticket #86).
>     
> diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
> index 8b5e8ea..48515f8 100644
> --- a/CHANGELOG
> +++ b/CHANGELOG
> @@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ NOTES FOR FUTURE RELEASES: see TODO file.
>  
>  <DEVELOPERS: ADDITIONS TO THE CHANGE LOG GO JUST BELOW HERE, PLEASE>
>  
> +  [CF] Linux: Support SATA drives on LSI 3ware 9750 controllers.
> +       Patch provided by Victor Payno (ticket #86).
> +       Modified to avoid duplicate code.
> +
>    [CF] drivedb.h update:
>         - SAMSUNG SpinPoint M7 series
>  
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index f7599d3..4d61166 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Summary: smartmontools release 5.40
>    SCT Error Recovery Control time limit.
>  - smartctl options '--scan, --scan-open'.
>  - Linux: Add '/dev/sd[a-c][a-z]' to smartd DEVICESCAN.
> +- Linux: Support SATA drives on LSI 3ware 9750 controllers.
>  - Windows: Read 'drivedb.h' and 'smartd.conf' from exe directory.
>  - Windows: Support for 64-bit executables.
>  - Windows: Support for cross compilation on Linux.
> diff --git a/os_linux.cpp b/os_linux.cpp
> index 55a6126..92695ee 100644
> --- a/os_linux.cpp
> +++ b/os_linux.cpp
> @@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ static const char  smartctl_examples[] =
>  		  "  smartctl --all --device=3ware,2 /dev/sda\n"
>  		  "  smartctl --all --device=3ware,2 /dev/twe0\n"
>  		  "  smartctl --all --device=3ware,2 /dev/twa0\n"
> +		  "  smartctl --all --device=3ware,2 /dev/twl0\n"
>  		  "          (Prints all SMART info for 3rd ATA disk on 3ware RAID controller)\n"
>  		  "  smartctl --all --device=hpt,1/1/3 /dev/sda\n"
>  		  "          (Prints all SMART info for the SATA disk attached to the 3rd PMPort\n"
> @@ -1216,7 +1217,8 @@ public:
>    enum escalade_type_t {
>      AMCC_3WARE_678K,
>      AMCC_3WARE_678K_CHAR,
> -    AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR
> +    AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR,
> +    AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR
>    };
>  
>    linux_escalade_device(smart_interface * intf, const char * dev_name,
> @@ -1389,12 +1391,17 @@ int setup_3ware_nodes(const char *nodename, const char *driver_name) {
>  
>  bool linux_escalade_device::open()
>  {
> -  if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_678K_CHAR) {
> +  if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR ||
> +      m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_678K_CHAR) {
>      // the device nodes for these controllers are dynamically assigned,
>      // so we need to check that they exist with the correct major
>      // numbers and if not, create them
> -    const char * node   = (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR ? "twa"    : "twe"    );
> -    const char * driver = (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR ? "3w-9xxx": "3w-xxxx");
> +    const char * node   = (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR ? "twl"     :
> +                           m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR ? "twa"     :
> +                                                                     "twe"      );
> +    const char * driver = (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR ? "3w-sas"  :
> +                           m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR ? "3w-9xxx" :
> +                                                                     "3w-xxxx"  );
>      if (setup_3ware_nodes(node, driver))
>        return set_err((errno ? errno : ENXIO), "setup_3ware_nodes(\"%s\", \"%s\") failed", node, driver);
>    }
> @@ -1461,7 +1468,7 @@ bool linux_escalade_device::ata_pass_through(const ata_cmd_in & in, ata_cmd_out
>    memset(ioctl_buffer, 0, TW_IOCTL_BUFFER_SIZE);
>  
>    // TODO: Handle controller differences by different classes
> -  if (m_escalade_type==AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR) {
> +  if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR) {
>      tw_ioctl_apache                               = (TW_Ioctl_Buf_Apache *)ioctl_buffer;
>      tw_ioctl_apache->driver_command.control_code  = TW_IOCTL_FIRMWARE_PASS_THROUGH;
>      tw_ioctl_apache->driver_command.buffer_length = 512; /* payload size */
> @@ -1523,7 +1530,8 @@ bool linux_escalade_device::ata_pass_through(const ata_cmd_in & in, ata_cmd_out
>      // in dwords by 1 to account for the 64-bit single sgl 'address'
>      // field. Note that this doesn't agree with the typedefs but it's
>      // right (agree with kernel driver behavior/typedefs).
> -    if (m_escalade_type==AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR && sizeof(long)==8)
> +    if ((m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
> +        && sizeof(long) == 8)
>        passthru->size++;
>    }
>    else if (in.direction == ata_cmd_in::no_data) {
> @@ -1535,7 +1543,7 @@ bool linux_escalade_device::ata_pass_through(const ata_cmd_in & in, ata_cmd_out
>      passthru->sector_count = 0x0;
>    }
>    else if (in.direction == ata_cmd_in::data_out) {
> -    if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
> +    if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
>        memcpy(tw_ioctl_apache->data_buffer, in.buffer, in.size);
>      else if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_678K_CHAR)
>        memcpy(tw_ioctl_char->data_buffer,   in.buffer, in.size);
> @@ -1548,7 +1556,8 @@ bool linux_escalade_device::ata_pass_through(const ata_cmd_in & in, ata_cmd_out
>      passthru->byte0.sgloff = 0x5;
>      passthru->size         = 0x7;  // TODO: Other value for multi-sector ?
>      passthru->param        = 0xF;  // PIO data write
> -    if (m_escalade_type==AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR && sizeof(long)==8)
> +    if ((m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
> +        && sizeof(long) == 8)
>        passthru->size++;
>    }
>    else
> @@ -1556,7 +1565,7 @@ bool linux_escalade_device::ata_pass_through(const ata_cmd_in & in, ata_cmd_out
>  
>    // Now send the command down through an ioctl()
>    int ioctlreturn;
> -  if (m_escalade_type==AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
> +  if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
>      ioctlreturn=ioctl(get_fd(), TW_IOCTL_FIRMWARE_PASS_THROUGH, tw_ioctl_apache);
>    else if (m_escalade_type==AMCC_3WARE_678K_CHAR)
>      ioctlreturn=ioctl(get_fd(), TW_CMD_PACKET_WITH_DATA, tw_ioctl_char);
> @@ -1607,7 +1616,7 @@ bool linux_escalade_device::ata_pass_through(const ata_cmd_in & in, ata_cmd_out
>  
>    // If this is a read data command, copy data to output buffer
>    if (readdata) {
> -    if (m_escalade_type==AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
> +    if (m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR || m_escalade_type == AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR)
>        memcpy(in.buffer, tw_ioctl_apache->data_buffer, in.size);
>      else if (m_escalade_type==AMCC_3WARE_678K_CHAR)
>        memcpy(in.buffer, tw_ioctl_char->data_buffer, in.size);
> @@ -2695,7 +2704,7 @@ smart_device * linux_scsi_device::autodetect_open()
>      if (!memcmp(req_buff + 8, "3ware", 5) || !memcmp(req_buff + 8, "AMCC", 4)) {
>        close();
>        set_err(EINVAL, "AMCC/3ware controller, please try adding '-d 3ware,N',\n"
> -                      "you may need to replace %s with /dev/twaN or /dev/tweN", get_dev_name());
> +                      "you may need to replace %s with /dev/twlN, /dev/twaN or /dev/tweN", get_dev_name());
>        return this;
>      }
>  
> @@ -2997,6 +3006,7 @@ static const char * lin_dev_scsi_disk_plus = "s";
>  static const char * lin_dev_scsi_tape1 = "ns";
>  static const char * lin_dev_scsi_tape2 = "os";
>  static const char * lin_dev_scsi_tape3 = "nos";
> +static const char * lin_dev_3ware_9700_char = "twl";
>  static const char * lin_dev_3ware_9000_char = "twa";
>  static const char * lin_dev_3ware_678k_char = "twe";
>  static const char * lin_dev_cciss_dir = "cciss/";
> @@ -3080,6 +3090,11 @@ smart_device * linux_smart_interface::autodetect_smart_device(const char * name)
>                 strlen(lin_dev_scsi_tape3)))
>      return new linux_scsi_device(this, name, "");
>  
> +  // form /dev/twl*
> +  if (!strncmp(lin_dev_3ware_9700_char, dev_name,
> +               strlen(lin_dev_3ware_9700_char)))
> +    return missing_option("-d 3ware,N");
> +
>    // form /dev/twa*
>    if (!strncmp(lin_dev_3ware_9000_char, dev_name,
>                 strlen(lin_dev_3ware_9000_char)))
> @@ -3122,7 +3137,9 @@ smart_device * linux_smart_interface::get_custom_smart_device(const char * name,
>        return 0;
>      }
>  
> -    if (!strncmp(name, "/dev/twa", 8))
> +    if (!strncmp(name, "/dev/twl", 8))
> +      return new linux_escalade_device(this, name, linux_escalade_device::AMCC_3WARE_9700_CHAR, disknum);
> +    else if (!strncmp(name, "/dev/twa", 8))
>        return new linux_escalade_device(this, name, linux_escalade_device::AMCC_3WARE_9000_CHAR, disknum);
>      else if (!strncmp(name, "/dev/twe", 8))
>        return new linux_escalade_device(this, name, linux_escalade_device::AMCC_3WARE_678K_CHAR, disknum);
> diff --git a/smartctl.8.in b/smartctl.8.in
> index 4dcae52..8ca01eb 100644
> --- a/smartctl.8.in
> +++ b/smartctl.8.in
> @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Changers with TapeAlert support use the devices \fB"/dev/nst*"\fP and
>  \fB"/dev/sg*"\fP.  For SATA disks accessed with libata, use
>  \fB"/dev/sd[a\-z]"\fP and append \fB"\-d ata"\fP. For disks behind
>  3ware controllers you may need \fB"/dev/sd[a\-z]"\fP or
> -\fB"/dev/twe[0\-9]"\fP or \fB"/dev/twa[0\-9]"\fP: see details
> +\fB"/dev/twe[0\-9]"\fP, \fB"/dev/twa[0\-9]"\fP or \fB"/dev/twl[0\-9]"\fP: see details
>  below. For disks behind HighPoint RocketRAID controllers you may need
>  \fB"/dev/sd[a\-z]"\fP.  For disks behind Areca SATA RAID controllers,
>  you need \fB"/dev/sg[2\-9]"\fP (note that smartmontools interacts with
> @@ -303,6 +303,9 @@ use syntax such as:
>  .nf
>  \fBsmartctl \-a \-d 3ware,1 /dev/twa0\fP
>  .fi
> +.nf
> +\fBsmartctl \-a \-d 3ware,1 /dev/twl0\fP
> +.fi
>  where in the argument \fI3ware,N\fP, the integer N is the disk number
>  (3ware \'port\') within the 3ware ATA RAID controller.  The allowed
>  values of N are from 0 to 127 inclusive.  The first two forms, which
> @@ -314,12 +317,17 @@ kernel in the near future. The final form, which refers to devices
>  /dev/twa0\-15, must be used with 3ware 9000 series controllers, which
>  use the 3w\-9xxx driver.
>  
> -Note that if the special character device nodes /dev/twa? and
> -/dev/twe? do not exist, or exist with the incorrect major or minor
> +The devices /dev/twl0\-15 must be used with the 3ware/LSI 9750 series
> +controllers which use the 3w-sas driver.
> +
> +Note that if the special character device nodes /dev/twl?, /dev/twa?
> +and /dev/twe? do not exist, or exist with the incorrect major or minor
>  numbers, smartctl will recreate them on the fly.  Typically /dev/twa0
>  refers to the first 9000\-series controller, /dev/twa1 refers to the
> -second 9000 series controller, and so on. Likewise /dev/twe0 refers to
> -the first 6/7/8000\-series controller, /dev/twa1 refers to the second
> +second 9000 series controller, and so on. The /dev/twl0 devices refers
> +to the first 9750 series controller, /dev/twl1 resfers to the second
> +9750 series controller, and so on. Likewise /dev/twe0 refers to
> +the first 6/7/8000\-series controller, /dev/twe1 refers to the second
>  6/7/8000 series controller, and so on.
>  
>  Note that for the 6/7/8000 controllers, \fBany\fP of the physical
> @@ -354,7 +362,7 @@ versions. See \fBhttp://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/\fP for
>  instructions.  Alternatively, use the character device /dev/twe0\-15 interface.
>  
>  The selective self\-test functions (\'\-t select,A\-B\') are only supported
> -using the character device interface /dev/twa0\-15 and /dev/twe0\-15.
> +using the character device interface /dev/twl0\-15, /dev/twa0\-15 and /dev/twe0\-15.
>  The necessary WRITE LOG commands can not be passed through the SCSI
>  interface.
>  
> @@ -1688,8 +1696,14 @@ RAID 6000/7000/8000 controller card.
>  .nf
>  .B smartctl \-a \-d 3ware,0 /dev/twa0
>  .fi
> -Examine all SMART data for the first ATA disk connected to a 3ware
> -RAID 9000 controller card.
> +Examine all SMART data for the first ATA disk connected to a
> +3ware RAID 9000 controller card.
> +.PP
> +.nf
> +.B smartctl \-a \-d 3ware,0 /dev/twl0
> +.fi
> +Examine all SMART data for the first SATA (not SAS) disk connected to a
> +3ware RAID 9750 controller card.
>  .PP
>  .nf
>  .B smartctl \-t short \-d 3ware,3 /dev/sdb
> diff --git a/smartd.8.in b/smartd.8.in
> index 86568e0..e9cd664 100644
> --- a/smartd.8.in
> +++ b/smartd.8.in
> @@ -600,12 +600,19 @@ Section below!
>  .B #
>  .nf
>  .B # Two ATA disks on a 3ware 9000 controller.
> -.B # Start long self-tests Sundays between  midnight and 
> +.B # Start long self-tests Sundays between midnight and
>  .B # 1am and 2-3 am
>  .B \ \ /dev/twa0 -d 3ware,0 -a -s L/../../7/00
>  .B \ \ /dev/twa0 -d 3ware,1 -a -s L/../../7/02
>  .B #
>  .nf
> +.B # Two SATA (not SAS) disks on a 3ware 9750 controller.
> +.B # Start long self-tests Sundays between midnight and
> +.B # 1am and 2-3 am
> +.B \ \ /dev/twl0 -d 3ware,0 -a -s L/../../7/00
> +.B \ \ /dev/twl0 -d 3ware,1 -a -s L/../../7/02
> +.B #
> +.nf
>  .B # Three SATA disks on a HighPoint RocketRAID controller.
>  .B # Start short self-tests daily between 1-2, 2-3, and
>  .B # 3-4 am.
> @@ -695,11 +702,11 @@ indicates a disk failure or problem, if the SCSI inquiry about disk
>  status fails, or if new errors appear in the self-test log.
>  
>  .B If a 3ware controller is used
> -then the corresponding SCSI (/dev/sd?) or character device (/dev/twe?
> -or /dev/twa?) must be listed, along with the \'\-d 3ware,N\' Directive
> -(see below).  The individual ATA disks hosted by the 3ware controller
> -appear to \fBsmartd\fP as normal ATA devices.  Hence all the ATA
> -directives can be used for these disks (but see note below).
> +then the corresponding SCSI (/dev/sd?) or character device (/dev/twe?,
> +/dev/twa? or /dev/twl?) must be listed, along with the \'\-d 3ware,N\'
> +Directive (see below).  The individual ATA disks hosted by the 3ware
> +controller appear to \fBsmartd\fP as normal ATA devices.  Hence all
> +the ATA directives can be used for these disks (but see note below).
>  
>  .B If an Areca controller is used
>  then the corresponding SCSI generic device (/dev/sg?)  must be listed,
> @@ -783,11 +790,11 @@ see the \fBsmartctl\fP(8) man page for further details.
>  
>  ATA disks behind 3ware controllers may alternatively be accessed via a
>  character device interface /dev/twe0-15 (3ware 6000/7000/8000
> -controllers) and /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series controllers).  Note
> -that the 9000 series controllers may \fBonly\fP be accessed using the
> -character device interface /dev/twa0-15 and not the SCSI device
> -interface /dev/sd?.  Please see the \fBsmartctl\fP(8) man page for
> -further details.
> +controllers), /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series controllers) and
> +/dev/twl0-15 (3ware 9750 series controllers).  Note that the 9000 series
> +controllers may \fBonly\fP be accessed using the character device
> +interface /dev/twa0-15 and not the SCSI device interface /dev/sd?.
> +Please see the \fBsmartctl\fP(8) man page for further details.
>  
>  Note that older 3w-xxxx drivers do not pass the \'Enable Autosave\'
>  (\fB-S on\fP) and \'Enable Automatic Offline\' (\fB-o on\fP) commands
> @@ -798,8 +805,8 @@ version 1.02.00.037 or later of the 3w-xxxx driver, or by applying a
>  patch to older versions.  See
>  \fBhttp://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/\fP for instructions.
>  Alternatively use the character device interfaces /dev/twe0-15 (3ware
> -6/7/8000 series controllers) or /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series
> -controllers).
> +6/7/8000 series controllers), /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series
> +controllers) or /dev/twl0-15 (3ware 9750 series controllers).
>  
>  .I areca,N
>  \- the device consists of one or more SATA disks connected to an Areca
> diff --git a/smartd.conf b/smartd.conf
> index 7ad83a8..6d1ac93 100644
> --- a/smartd.conf
> +++ b/smartd.conf
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>  
>  # Home page is: http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net
>  
> -# $Id: smartd.conf,v 1.45 2006/11/12 23:39:04 dpgilbert Exp $
> +# $Id$
>  
>  # smartd will re-read the configuration file if it receives a HUP
>  # signal
> @@ -76,12 +76,18 @@ DEVICESCAN
>  #/dev/sdc -d 3ware,2 -a -s L/../../7/03
>  #/dev/sdc -d 3ware,3 -a -s L/../../7/04
>  
> -# Monitor 2 ATA disks connected to a 3ware 9000 controller which uses
> -# the 3w-9xxx driver (Linux, FreeBSD). Start long self-tests Tuesdays
> +# Monitor 2 ATA disks connected to a 3ware 9000 controller which
> +# uses the 3w-9xxx driver (Linux, FreeBSD). Start long self-tests Tuesdays
>  # between 1-2 and 3-4 am.
>  #/dev/twa0 -d 3ware,0 -a -s L/../../2/01
>  #/dev/twa0 -d 3ware,1 -a -s L/../../2/03
>  
> +# Monitor 2 SATA (not SAS) disks connected to a 3ware 9000 controller which
> +# uses the 3w-sas driver (Linux, FreeBSD). Start long self-tests Tuesdays
> +# between 1-2 and 3-4 am.
> +#/dev/twl0 -d 3ware,0 -a -s L/../../2/01
> +#/dev/twa0 -d 3ware,1 -a -s L/../../2/03
> +
>  # Same as above for Windows. Option '-d 3ware,N' is not necessary,
>  # disk (port) number is specified in device name.
>  # NOTE: On Windows, DEVICESCAN works also for 3ware controllers.
> diff --git a/smartd.conf.5.in b/smartd.conf.5.in
> index 2fc1c1e..2edc584 100644
> --- a/smartd.conf.5.in
> +++ b/smartd.conf.5.in
> @@ -176,12 +176,19 @@ Section below!
>  .B #
>  .nf
>  .B # Two ATA disks on a 3ware 9000 controller.
> -.B # Start long self-tests Sundays between  midnight and 
> +.B # Start long self-tests Sundays between midnight and
>  .B # 1am and 2-3 am
>  .B \ \ /dev/twa0 -d 3ware,0 -a -s L/../../7/00
>  .B \ \ /dev/twa0 -d 3ware,1 -a -s L/../../7/02
>  .B #
>  .nf
> +.B # Two SATA (not SAS) disks on a 3ware 9750 controller.
> +.B # Start long self-tests Sundays between midnight and
> +.B # 1am and 2-3 am
> +.B \ \ /dev/twl0 -d 3ware,0 -a -s L/../../7/00
> +.B \ \ /dev/twl0 -d 3ware,1 -a -s L/../../7/02
> +.B #
> +.nf
>  .B # Three SATA disks on a HighPoint RocketRAID controller.
>  .B # Start short self-tests daily between 1-2, 2-3, and
>  .B # 3-4 am.
> @@ -271,11 +278,11 @@ indicates a disk failure or problem, if the SCSI inquiry about disk
>  status fails, or if new errors appear in the self-test log.
>  
>  .B If a 3ware controller is used
> -then the corresponding SCSI (/dev/sd?) or character device (/dev/twe?
> -or /dev/twa?) must be listed, along with the \'\-d 3ware,N\' Directive
> -(see below).  The individual ATA disks hosted by the 3ware controller
> -appear to \fBsmartd\fP as normal ATA devices.  Hence all the ATA
> -directives can be used for these disks (but see note below).
> +then the corresponding SCSI (/dev/sd?) or character device (/dev/twe?,
> +/dev/twa? or /dev/twl?) must be listed, along with the \'\-d 3ware,N\'
> +Directive (see below).  The individual ATA disks hosted by the 3ware
> +controller appear to \fBsmartd\fP as normal ATA devices.  Hence all
> +the ATA directives can be used for these disks (but see note below).
>  
>  .B If an Areca controller is used
>  then the corresponding SCSI generic device (/dev/sg?)  must be listed,
> @@ -359,11 +366,11 @@ see the \fBsmartctl\fP(8) man page for further details.
>  
>  ATA disks behind 3ware controllers may alternatively be accessed via a
>  character device interface /dev/twe0-15 (3ware 6000/7000/8000
> -controllers) and /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series controllers).  Note
> -that the 9000 series controllers may \fBonly\fP be accessed using the
> -character device interface /dev/twa0-15 and not the SCSI device
> -interface /dev/sd?.  Please see the \fBsmartctl\fP(8) man page for
> -further details.
> +controllers), /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series controllers) and
> +/dev/twl0-15 (3ware 9750 series controllers).  Note that the 9000 series
> +controllers may \fBonly\fP be accessed using the character device
> +interface /dev/twa0-15 and not the SCSI device interface /dev/sd?.
> +Please see the \fBsmartctl\fP(8) man page for further details.
>  
>  Note that older 3w-xxxx drivers do not pass the \'Enable Autosave\'
>  (\fB-S on\fP) and \'Enable Automatic Offline\' (\fB-o on\fP) commands
> @@ -374,8 +381,8 @@ version 1.02.00.037 or later of the 3w-xxxx driver, or by applying a
>  patch to older versions.  See
>  \fBhttp://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/\fP for instructions.
>  Alternatively use the character device interfaces /dev/twe0-15 (3ware
> -6/7/8000 series controllers) or /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series
> -controllers).
> +6/7/8000 series controllers), /dev/twa0-15 (3ware 9000 series
> +controllers) or /dev/twl0-15 (3ware 9750 series controllers).
>  
>  .I areca,N
>  \- the device consists of one or more SATA disks connected to an Areca
> 
> 
> PS: Could you also change the version number so that 5.39 plus patches
> does not report itself as 5.40?



Cheers,
Giuseppe.

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