From: "Jeffrey V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>
To: "Jeffrey V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 3ware 6x00 monitor/control utilities broken/dropped since 2.6.10?
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 16:52:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <441C9D44.6010209@wolfmountaingroup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <441C7760.3000405@wolfmountaingroup.com>
Corrected FTP link.
ftp://ftp.soleranetworks.com/pub/solera/dsfs/RedHatEnterprise4/
Jeff
Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote:
> Dave,
>
> I had to revert to 2.6.9-22 ES4 kernels to solve this, and I still
> needed to update the 3Ware driver in 2.6.9. There's a patch that
> includes the latest 3Ware drivers that appears to make this work at
> ftp.soleranetworks.com:/var/ftp/pub/solera/dsfs/. Look under the ES4
> directory for the kernel and patch.
>
> Jeff
>
> Dave Johnson wrote:
>
>> I have a 3ware 6400 controller that I've been using for some 5 years
>> without problems. I just upgraded my kernel from 2.6.9 to
>> 2.6.15.6 and now the 3ware provided monitoring/control daemon (3dm) will
>> no longer talk to the driver in 2.6.15.
>>
>> It appears that /proc/scsi/3w-xxxx which the daemon relies on was
>> removed
>> from the driver:
>>
>> open("/proc/scsi/3w-xxxx",
>> O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = -1 ENOENT (No such
>> file or directory)
>> open("/proc/scsi/3w-xxxx-z",
>> O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = -1 ENOENT (No such
>> file or directory)
>>
>> The problem is I'm already using the latest 3ware utilities (v6.9 for
>> the 6400). While the driver does allow access to the array from the
>> SCSI subsystem and I can use the filesystem, I have no way to monitor
>> or control it anymore.
>>
>> Any suggestions besides reverting back to 2.6.9 and staying there?
>>
>> I'd be happy to use a different monitor/control program if one exists.
>>
>>
>>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-18 23:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-18 6:26 3ware 6x00 monitor/control utilities broken/dropped since 2.6.10? Dave Johnson
2006-03-18 21:10 ` Jeffrey V. Merkey
2006-03-18 23:52 ` Jeffrey V. Merkey [this message]
2006-03-19 3:52 ` David Rees
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