From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marcelo Tosatti Subject: Re: Scsi midlayer question Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:40:22 -0300 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040810124022.GD11276@logos.cnet> References: <47F3C2BE74738E4683574107469DFA204CC4FA@XYUSEX01.xyus.xyratex.com> <1090001284.2805.10.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> <20040809223956.GB8782@logos.cnet> <20040810080556.GA12711@devserv.devel.redhat.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]:33763 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266220AbUHJNov (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:44:51 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040810080556.GA12711@devserv.devel.redhat.com> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: Frank Borich , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 10:05:57AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 07:39:56PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > > BUG(); > > > > Arjan, is this a v2.6 based patch? > > no a 2.4.21-era patch > > > > v2.4 current doesnt contain such code you are patching... > > it'll have code quite similar, I mean this code hardly changed since 2.4.0 > and 2.6.x until this patch got merged. Should have read the code before replying, OK now I see, its wli's discover to not handle higher order pages in "reverse order" but instead in "order", yes? Have you done any tests with it on v2.4 based kernels? I'm a bit skeptic about it though. Frank, can you try this patch?