From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian King Subject: Re: [RFC] IBM Power RAID driver (ipr) Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 11:33:15 -0600 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4010095B.50608@us.ibm.com> References: <40085EDA.4010802@us.ibm.com> <20040119183400.A4182@infradead.org> <400C3E70.9040702@us.ibm.com> <20040120133858.A15671@infradead.org> <400D5A28.1000301@us.ibm.com> <20040120180151.A18616@infradead.org> <400EE5E6.9080709@us.ibm.com> <20040122140248.C11283@infradead.org> <20040122083931.A14612@beaverton.ibm.com> <401003B3.8050805@us.ibm.com> <20040122092751.A14990@beaverton.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from e2.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.102]:19677 "EHLO e2.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266350AbUAVRdk (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jan 2004 12:33:40 -0500 List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Patrick Mansfield Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Patrick Mansfield wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 11:09:07AM -0600, Brian King wrote: > > >>We will still get errors logged when the partition table is read, >>as the devices are also read protected. > > > So it is the hardware and not the driver enforcing the read protection? > But other SCSI commands are OK? Correct. It is the adapter firmware enforcing this protection. Other SCSI commands work fine. -- Brian King eServer Storage I/O IBM Linux Technology Center