From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4] sym53c8xx_2 sniff inquiry fix Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 16:35:43 +0100 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040405153543.GW16469@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> References: <04Apr5.112407edt.332198@cyborg.cybernetics.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:10452 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262794AbUDEPfp (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:35:45 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <04Apr5.112407edt.332198@cyborg.cybernetics.com> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Tony Battersby Cc: willy@debian.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 11:24:13AM -0400, Tony Battersby wrote: > The following patch fixes a problem where sym53c8xx_2 always sniffs a > value of 0x00 for inquiry byte 56, which breaks 160 MB/s negotiations. > > I am working with lk 2.4.x; I don't know if this needs to be applied to > lk 2.6.x also. 2.6 already has this fix; I only maintain 2.6 -- the 2.4 sym drivers are unmaintained. -- "Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain