From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Frederic TEMPORELLI Subject: Re: chip 1000:0055 (LSI1068 PCI-X) Fusion-MPT/MegaRAID Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:48:00 +0100 Message-ID: <45CAF1D0.7000109@ext.bull.net> References: <9738BCBE884FDB42801FAD8A7769C265014A8E8B@NAMAIL1.ad.lsil.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from ecfrec.frec.bull.fr ([129.183.4.8]:43855 "EHLO ecfrec.frec.bull.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1423176AbXBHJsB (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Feb 2007 04:48:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <9738BCBE884FDB42801FAD8A7769C265014A8E8B@NAMAIL1.ad.lsil.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: "Bagalkote, Sreenivas" Cc: "Kolli, Neela" , "Patro, Sumant" , "Moore, Eric" , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Hello Sreenivas, > We have already been alerted (by OEMs among others) that the modinfo on > megaswr driver needlessly shows "GPL" as the license. Ours is a binary > only proprietary driver. I have since corrected the MODULE_LICENSE label > to "LSI Proprietary" and updated the OEM versions. If this is not > reflected in their respective web-sites already, it should soon be. > > You must have an old version of this driver. We have changed the name > from "megaswr" to "megasr". > > Thanks, > Sreenivas > Really no way to get sources or more information about the driver for LSI1068 chip with pciid 1000:0055 ? This should help people who are using RAID on such chip and want to use a recent kernel... Here's the modinfo for a recent 'megasr', from a well known hardware/processor manufacturer ======================================================== [root@iotiger2 x86_64]# modinfo megasr.ko filename: megasr.ko parm: dbglvl_g:driver-wide debug flag license: GPL description: LSI Logic Software RAID5 Driver author: LSI Logic Corporation ... alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv0000144Dsd0000D001bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv000017AAsd00006B64bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv0000107Bsd00009570bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv0000107Bsd00009565bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00001170sd00000023bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00001033sd00008342bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00001033sd00008338bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00001033sd00008337bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00001033sd00008336bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00008086sd00003504bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00008086sd00003501bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00008086sd00003500bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00008086sd0000346Dbc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00008086sd0000346Cbc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00001000sd00003005bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000055sv00001000sd00001000bc*sc*i* ... depends: scsi_mod vermagic: 2.6.9-42.EL gcc-3.4 ======================================================== Hope that this mail will also help people who are looking for linux hardware support about LSI 1068 1000:0055 chip. regards -- Frederic