Re: 2.6.21-rc regression in mptbase

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Fri Mar 23 2007 - 20:15:47 EST



On Mar 23 2007 19:06, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> Hello world,
>>
>>
>> in at least 2.6.21-rc4, one or more of the mptscsi scsi modules is
>> broken with respect to not detecting any harddisk (VMware provides that
>> virtual LSI MPT controller), which means no working system.
>> No problems in 2.6.20.2.
>>
>> I will be trying 2.6.21-rc1 shortly.

Note: The harddisk is detected [or not] when mptspi.ko is loaded, but the
message that something has been detected is printed by mptbase, so I do not
exactly know which one is at fault.

>Also try 2.6.20.4. There are reports of this problem there as well.

Ok, will do that.

2.6.21-rc1 = broken
2.6.20.4 = works


Jan
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