From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>,
Scott Teel <scott.teel@hp.com>,
James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com>
Cc: 661057@bugs.debian.org,
Steven Williamson <steven.williamson@dialogue.net>,
linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bug#661057: linux-2.6: hpsa driver does not support multipath on Smart Array 712m with latest firmware
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:36:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1330277788.8460.90.camel@deadeye> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120223203730.32558.81859.reportbug@pirate.dialogue.net>
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On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 20:37 +0000, Steven Williamson wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Severity: important
> Tags: patch
>
>
> The hpsa driver fails to correctly assign devices when there are
> multiple paths on at least the Smart Array 712m with the latest
> firmware.
>
> The end result is only one device node is created in /dev and multipath
> tools then only detect one path.
>
> Applying the patch here:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg56690.html
> to the current stable version of the squeeze kernel fixes the issue.
>
> This was tested on a Smart Array 712m, connected via 2 SAS switches to a
> HP P2000 G3 SAS Array.
This sounds important; why has it not been sent to Linus for 3.3 (and
cc: stable)?
Ben.
--
Ben Hutchings
Lowery's Law:
If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.
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