From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Russell Johnson" Subject: RE: megaraid battery status questions Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 11:12:49 -0600 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <005701c49a7e$0fa11bf0$1e01a8c0@rtlogic.com> References: <0E3FA95632D6D047BA649F95DAB60E57033BCA20@exa-atlanta> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eagle.rtlogic.com ([216.87.68.236]:48619 "EHLO eagle.rtlogic.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269473AbUINRMy (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Sep 2004 13:12:54 -0400 In-Reply-To: <0E3FA95632D6D047BA649F95DAB60E57033BCA20@exa-atlanta> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: "'Mukker, Atul'" , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org > > With my goal to poll raid status and battery status on a > > periodic basis, > > does anyone have ideas on what mechanism I can use? Ioctl? > > Other programs? > > If you have an application which issues the corresponding > ioctl, the same would work with 2.20.3.1 driver I was able to get the 2.20.3.1 driver installed and it seems to work fine now when the 350O firmware is installed. Apparently the only working combination is the 2.20.3.1 driver with the 350O firmware. The older firmware I had would report battery errors after a short while but this new firmware hasn't reported an improper battery status yet. Thanks for your help.