Re: 3ware driver broken with 2.4.22/23 ?

From: Joshua Schmidlkofer
Date: Sat Dec 27 2003 - 00:47:39 EST



> Generally not with such a small rev difference. You could try the
> latest driver, and firmware in the 7.7. The driver source is on the Red
> Hat drivers disk. You should be able to drop in the .c, and .h in
> drivers/scsi, and recompile.
> http://3ware.com/support/download.asp?code=5&id=7.7.0&softtype=Driver&releasenotes=&os=Windows
>
> PS- Personally I'd suspect an XFS bug. Try reiserfs. I've been running
> 2.4.23pres, and 2.4.23 on hundreds of 3ware of numerous different types.
> With no issue with the prior firmware release.

There are a lot of people, running RAID5 3ware's w/ Terrabyte arrays. I
don't want to say it is not an XFS bug, but I find that highly suspect.

js


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