Re: SCSI QLA not working on latest *-mm SN2

Jesse Barnes
2004-09-17T17:21:52Z

On Thursday, September 16, 2004 3:29 pm, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Thursday, September 16, 2004 3:25 pm, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Andrew Vasquez <andrew.vasquez@qlogic.com> wrote:
> > > Andrew, please add Jesse's patch along with the patch I'm attaching to
> > > your tree. I'll be sure to add the ia64 machine back into our test
> > > ring.
> >
> > Could someone send me Jesse's patch?
>
> Here it is.
>
> Reduce some overaggressive compensation for PCI write posting. In some
> cases we don't actually want to read a value back, since the card could be
> resetting.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com>

Btw Andrew (Vasquez), there's a small doc I put together that should describe
when you have to worry about PCI posting. It's in the tree:
Documentation/io_ordering.txt. If it's incomplete or confusing, just let me
know and I'll update it.

Thanks,
Jesse