Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 17:15:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 17:14:44 -0400 Received: from mailhost.tue.nl ([131.155.2.5]:10072 "EHLO mailhost.tue.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 17:13:09 -0400 Message-ID: <20010423231312.A18870@win.tue.nl> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 23:13:12 +0200 From: Guest section DW To: "Jeff V. Merkey" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 3-Ware Raid driver fails to update GenDisk head In-Reply-To: <20010423120852.A32097@vger.timpanogas.org> <20010423214701.A18855@win.tue.nl> <20010423135500.B32378@vger.timpanogas.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <20010423135500.B32378@vger.timpanogas.org>; from Jeff V. Merkey on Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 01:55:00PM -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 01:55:00PM -0600, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 09:47:01PM +0200, Guest section DW wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 12:08:52PM -0600, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > > > > > > I am still working on this, but would appreciate some help from > > > whomever owns this driver proper. I have discovered that the > > > 3Ware drivers are not updating the gendisk_head with devices > > > reported and exposed to user space as /dev/sda, sdb, etc. > > > > But that is the job of sd.c, not of a driver. > > These drivers are an IDE driver that simulates a SCSI interface. It > reported IDE devices as SCSI handles, so there's some holes. I guess > you were not aware of this, or you would have known that standard sd.c > is not working. Just like ide-scsi.c you mean? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/