Re: How do I get my aic94xx to see sata drives?

Wakko Warner
2007-10-24T03:17:57Z

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Wakko Warner wrote:
> >Please CC me.
>
> Please don't use
>
> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>
> in your emails then :)

I'm not sending out that header. Maybe I should with my address?

> >I've looked around and the only thing I can find was a git repository for
> >it. I don't know anything about git. I just want to get the driver so I
> >can use the sata drives I have on this controller.
> >
> >I'm currently using 2.6.22.
>
> hum, it should be working in 2.6.22. There were some minor fixes and
> changes in 2.6.23 that you might want to try, but overall, we are
> interested in your bug report.

Dmesg says:
[ 335.120000] aic94xx: Adaptec aic94xx SAS/SATA driver version 1.0.3 loaded
[ 335.120000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:07:02.0[A] -> GSI 30 (level, low) ->
IRQ 20
[ 335.120000] aic94xx: found Adaptec AIC-9410W SAS/SATA Host Adapter,
device 0000:07:02.0
[ 335.120000] scsi12 : aic94xx
[ 337.748000] aic94xx: Found sequencer Firmware version 1.1 (V17/10c6)
[ 337.792000] aic94xx: device 0000:07:02.0: SAS addr 5003048000509c60, PCBA
SN ORG, 8 phys, 8 enabled phys, flash present, BIOS build 1822
[ 337.836000] ERROR: Unidentified device type 5
[ 337.836000] ERROR: Unidentified device type 5
[ 337.836000] ERROR: Unidentified device type 5
[ 337.836000] ERROR: Unidentified device type 5
[ 337.836000] ERROR: Unidentified device type 5
[ 337.836000] ERROR: Unidentified device type 5

I currently have 6 sata devices attached to ports 0-2 and 4-6. The
controller's bios sees them properly. libata is also loaded.

I'll give 2.6.23 a try tomorrow, I didn't realise it was available already.