Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 5003] New: Problem with symbios driver on recent -mm trees

From: Martin J. Bligh
Date: Mon Aug 08 2005 - 23:41:37 EST


> On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 07:36 -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
>> Howcome it works on all mainline kernels, and not -mm then? ;-)
>> Did we fix an error path to detect failures, maybe?
>
> Well, OK, it might be something to do with your drives trying to
> negotiate IU and QAS. Support for this was added to the sym2 driver but
> never verified (because no-one seemed to have drives that could do it).
>
> The attached should stop the driver from negotiating these two
> parameters, if you could try it (it will produce complaints about static
> functions defined but not used, but you can ignore them).

Nope, is the same as before with this patch ....

M.

> James
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
> --- a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
> @@ -2122,10 +2122,12 @@ static struct spi_function_template sym2
> .show_width = 1,
> .set_dt = sym2_set_dt,
> .show_dt = 1,
> +#if 0
> .set_iu = sym2_set_iu,
> .show_iu = 1,
> .set_qas = sym2_set_qas,
> .show_qas = 1,
> +#endif
> .get_signalling = sym2_get_signalling,
> };
>
>
>
>
>


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