RE: [PATCH 4/4] scsi: megaraid_sas - Update the Version andChangelog

Yang, Bo
2008-03-17T21:01:27Z

James,

Sure I will send more details.

Thanks.

Bo Yang

-----Original Message-----
From: James Bottomley [mailto:James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com]
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 4:55 PM
To: Yang, Bo
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org; akpm@osdl.org;
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Patro, Sumant; Kolli, Neela
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] scsi: megaraid_sas - Update the Version
andChangelog

On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 04:18 -0400, bo yang wrote:
> Update the Version and ChangeLog
>
> Signed-off-by Bo Yang<bo.yang@lsi.com>
>
> ---
> Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c | 2 -
> drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h | 6 ++---
> 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff -rupN linux-2.6.24_orig/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
linux-2.6.24_new/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
> --- linux-2.6.24_orig/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
2008-03-10 10:17:25.000000000 -0400
> +++ linux-2.6.24_new/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
2008-03-10 10:41:39.000000000 -0400
> @@ -3,6 +3,28 @@
> Sumant Patro
> Bo Yang
>
> +2 Current Version : 00.00.03.20
> +3 Older Version : 00.00.03.16
> +
> +1. Sense buffer ptr data type in the ioctl path is reverted back to
> + u32 * as in previous versions of driver.
> +
> +2. Fixed the driver frame count.
> + When Driver sent wrong frame count to firmware. As this
particular
> + command is sent to drive, FW is seeing continuous chip resets
and so
> + the command will timeout.
> +
> +3. Add the new controller(1078DE) support to the driver.

It would be nice if the git change log were this detailed, as well
please.

> +4. Increase the max_wait to 60 from 10 in the controller operational
status.
> + With this max_wait increase, driver will make sure the FW will
finish
> + the pending cmd for KDUMP case.

Where did this change come from? It's not in any of this change set
that I can see.

James