From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Frederic TEMPORELLI <frederic.temporelli@ext.bull.net>
Cc: xb <xavier.bru@bull.net>, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: aic79xx - wrong max memory at driver init
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:37:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45812976.4090000@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <456EBB83.9010300@ext.bull.net>
Frederic TEMPORELLI wrote:
> Hello Hannes,
>
> Aic79xx driver for Adaptec 39320 supports 64-bit addressing, but the
> initialization code of the driver is wrong: it tests the available
> memory size instead of testing the maximum available memory address.
> This is necessary to support servers that provides 1 Terabyte of
> physical memory space addressing.
>
> Attached is the suggested patch (made against 2.6.17, but 2.6.19 is
> still using the available memory size instead of using the max memory
> address) to solve this issue.
>
> regards
>
> --
> Fred
>
>
Yes, this sound reasonable.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Signed-off-by: xavier.bru@bull.net
> Signed-off-by: frederic.temporelli@bull.net
>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
--
Dr. Hannes Reinecke hare@suse.de
SuSE Linux Products GmbH S390 & zSeries
Maxfeldstraße 5 +49 911 74053 688
90409 Nürnberg http://www.suse.de
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-14 10:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-30 11:07 aic79xx - wrong max memory at driver init Frederic TEMPORELLI
2006-12-14 10:37 ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]
2006-12-15 17:47 ` James Bottomley
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=45812976.4090000@suse.de \
--to=hare@suse.de \
--cc=frederic.temporelli@ext.bull.net \
--cc=linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=xavier.bru@bull.net \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox