Re: mptsas driver cannot detect hotplugging disk with the LSI SCSI SAS1068 controller in Ubuntu guest on VMware

From: Gavin Guo
Date: Fri Oct 27 2017 - 23:35:24 EST


On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 10:53 PM, Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/27/2017 04:02 PM, Gavin Guo wrote:
>> Hi Hannes,
>>
>> Thank you for looking into the issue. If there is anything I can help
>> to test the patch? I appreciate your help. Thank you.
>>
> If you had checked linux-scsi you would have found this patch:
> '[PATCH] mptsas: Fixup device hotplug for VMWare ESXi', which I guess is
> already scheduled for inclusion in 4.14.
> Anything else I could help you with?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Hannes
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Really appreciate your help. I will proceed the testing and keep you posted.