From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
To: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>
Cc: SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: Aic7x_x_x 6.3.4 && Aic79xx 2.0.5 Updates
Date: 24 Dec 2003 13:05:12 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1072292714.2415.39.camel@mulgrave> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2148850000.1072292121@aslan.scsiguy.com>
On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 12:55, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
> The last 10% is a change to having the driver completely do its own
> error recovery. This change originated in late July and has received
> extensive testing since then. This is the reason that a major driver
> version number bump was required for both drivers. It is just not
> possible to get sane error recovery behavior if the mid-layer ever
> sees a timeout, so this really is a *bug fix*.
Elaborate on this more please...the error handling has been
substantially revised between 2.4 and 2.6 with a view to making it more
robust. I don't recall seeing any bug reports from adaptec on the
issue, but if there's a mid-layer problem, I'm sure we can fix it.
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-24 19:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-03 23:51 (unknown) Justin T. Gibbs
2003-06-03 23:51 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2003-06-03 23:58 ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2003-06-04 1:34 ` Aic7x_x_x 6.2.36 && Aic79xx 1.3.10 Updates Justin T. Gibbs
2003-12-24 16:58 ` Aic7x_x_x 6.3.4 && Aic79xx 2.0.5 Updates Justin T. Gibbs
2003-12-24 17:50 ` James Bottomley
[not found] ` <2148850000.1072292121@aslan.scsiguy.com>
2003-12-24 19:05 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2003-12-25 4:31 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2003-12-26 18:36 ` James Bottomley
2003-12-27 0:13 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2003-12-27 3:20 ` James Bottomley
2003-12-27 4:26 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2003-12-27 6:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-27 15:11 ` Alan Cox
2003-12-27 15:47 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2003-12-27 15:52 ` James Bottomley
2003-12-27 15:17 ` Alan Cox
2003-12-27 15:54 ` James Bottomley
2003-12-27 23:55 ` Alan Cox
2003-12-27 16:02 ` Justin T. Gibbs
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