Re: Cannot install onto mpt-driven drive

From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus_at_marcuscom.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 20:49:37 -0400
On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 20:10, Doug White wrote:
> Followup to this --
> 
> My PE1750 boots and appears to operate normally with this patch. So at
> least there's no regression. :-)

Being a src committer, can you commit this to HEAD as a 5.3 MFC
candidate?    I'd love to not have to keep patching my machine going
forward.  Thanks.

Joe

> 
> On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Doug White wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > I just got a new Dell Precision 360 workstation with an LSILogic SCSI
> > > > > > > controller:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > mpt0: <LSILogic 1030 Ultra4 Adapter> port 0xcd00-0xcdff mem
> > > > > > > 0xfe780000-0xfe79ffff,0xfe760000-0xfe77ffff irq 10 at device 3.0 on pci2
> > > > > > > mpt1: <LSILogic 1030 Ultra4 Adapter> port 0xce00-0xceff mem
> > > > > > > 0xfe7x0000-0xfe7dffff,0xfe7a0000-0xfe7bffff irq 9 at device 3.1 on pci2
> >
> > Hm .. I have a PowerEdge 1750 here, which has the same controller, but it
> > installed 5.2.1R fine:
> >
> > mpt0: <LSILogic 1030 Ultra4 Adapter> port 0xbc00-0xbcff mem
> > 0xfcb20000-0xfcb2ffff,0xfcb30000-0xfcb3ffff irq 18 at device 5.0 on pci4
> > mpt0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> > mpt1: <LSILogic 1030 Ultra4 Adapter> port 0xb800-0xb8ff mem
> > 0xfcb00000-0xfcb0ffff,0xfcb10000-0xfcb1ffff irq 19 at device 5.1 on pci4
> > mpt1: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> >
> > pciconf -lv info:
> >
> > mpt0_at_pci4:5:0:  class=0x010000 card=0x014a1028 chip=0x00301000 rev=0x07
> > hdr=0x00
> >     vendor   = 'LSI Logic (Was: Symbios Logic, NCR)'
> >     device   = 'LSI53C1020/1030 PCI-X to Ultra320 SCSI Controller'
> >     class    = mass storage
> >     subclass = SCSI
> >
> >
> > > No, the problem was definitely the bug I mentioned in my follow-up.  I
> > > have a custom 5.2.1-RELEASE ISO that will work just fine.  If you decide
> > > to upgrade beyond 5.2.1-RELEASE, you will also need to re-patch the
> > > mpt(4) driver.  I'm currently running 5.3-BETA, and it works just fine.
> > >
> > > http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/5.2.1-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso
> > > http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/mpt.diff
> >
> > I'll do a build pass with this patch to make sure there's no regression on
> > my machine.
> >
> >
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