From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Smart Subject: [PATCH 0/6] lpfc 8.1.4 : Driver Update for bug fixes Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 15:02:12 -0500 Message-ID: <1141761732.25430.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: James.Smart@Emulex.Com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from emulex.emulex.com ([138.239.112.1]:29132 "EHLO emulex.emulex.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932100AbWCGUDc (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Mar 2006 15:03:32 -0500 Received: from xbl3.ad.emulex.com (xbl3.ma.emulex.com [138.239.73.12]) by emulex.emulex.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k27K3Orf021469 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:03:25 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org This patch set updates the lpfc driver to revision 8.1.4, which includes the following changes: - Fix Discovery processing for NPorts that change their NPortId on the fly - Fixed RSCN handling when a PLOGI is in retry. - Fixed a timer panic due to timer firing after freeing ndlp - Introduce lpfc_reset_barrier() function for resets on dual channel adapters - Two misc fixes: - Fix deadlock caused by return with host_lock held in lpfc_findnode_did - Initialize all fields of the allocated mail box structure to zero. Was causing some sysfs mailbox commands to fail immediately after load. - Change version number to 8.1.4 -- james s