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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/scsi')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas | 48 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/bfa.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt | 11 |
4 files changed, 40 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas index 18b570990040..00ffdf187f0b 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas +++ b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Release Date : Sat. Feb 9, 2013 17:00:00 PST 2013 - Current Version : 06.506.00.00-rc1 Old Version : 06.504.01.00-rc1 1. Add 4k FastPath DIF support. - 2. Dont load DevHandle unless FastPath enabled. + 2. Don't load DevHandle unless FastPath enabled. 3. Version and Changelog update. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release Date : Mon. Oct 1, 2012 17:00:00 PST 2012 - @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Old Version : 00.00.06.12-rc1 1. Fix reglockFlags for degraded raid5/6 for MR 9360/9380. 2. Mask off flags in ioctl path to prevent memory scribble with older MegaCLI versions. - 3. Remove poll_mode_io module paramater, sysfs node, and associated code. + 3. Remove poll_mode_io module parameter, sysfs node, and associated code. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release Date : Wed. Oct 5, 2011 17:00:00 PST 2010 - (emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com) @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ Old Version : 00.00.04.31-rc1 1. Add the Online Controller Reset (OCR) to the Driver. OCR is the new feature for megaraid_sas driver which will allow the fw to do the chip reset which will not - affact the OS behavious. + affect the OS behavior. To add the OCR support, driver need to do: a). reset the controller chips -- Xscale and Gen2 which @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ Old Version : 00.00.04.31-rc1 failed state. Driver will kill adapter if can't bring back FW after the this three times reset. 4. Add the input parameter max_sectors to 1MB support to our GEN2 controller. - customer can use the input paramenter max_sectors to add 1MB support to GEN2 + customer can use the input parameter max_sectors to add 1MB support to GEN2 controller. 1 Release Date : Thur. Oct 29, 2009 09:12:45 PST 2009 - @@ -582,11 +582,11 @@ ii. Bug fix : Disable controller interrupt before firing INIT cmd to FW. 1 Release Date : Wed Feb 03 14:31:44 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com> 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.04 -3 Older Version : 00.00.02.04 +3 Older Version : 00.00.02.04 -i. Remove superflous instance_lock +i. Remove superfluous instance_lock - gets rid of the otherwise superflous instance_lock and avoids an unsave + gets rid of the otherwise superfluous instance_lock and avoids an unsafe unsynchronized access in the error handler. - Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> @@ -594,43 +594,43 @@ i. Remove superflous instance_lock 1 Release Date : Wed Feb 03 14:31:44 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com> 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.04 -3 Older Version : 00.00.02.04 +3 Older Version : 00.00.02.04 i. Support for 1078 type (ppc IOP) controller, device id : 0x60 added. - During initialization, depending on the device id, the template members - are initialized with function pointers specific to the ppc or - xscale controllers. + During initialization, depending on the device id, the template members + are initialized with function pointers specific to the ppc or + xscale controllers. -Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com> -1 Release Date : Fri Feb 03 14:16:25 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro +1 Release Date : Fri Feb 03 14:16:25 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com> 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.04 -3 Older Version : 00.00.02.02 -i. Register 16 byte CDB capability with scsi midlayer +3 Older Version : 00.00.02.02 +i. Register 16 byte CDB capability with scsi midlayer - "This patch properly registers the 16 byte command length capability of the - megaraid_sas controlled hardware with the scsi midlayer. All megaraid_sas + "This patch properly registers the 16 byte command length capability of the + megaraid_sas controlled hardware with the scsi midlayer. All megaraid_sas hardware supports 16 byte CDB's." - -Joshua Giles <joshua_giles@dell.com> + -Joshua Giles <joshua_giles@dell.com> 1 Release Date : Mon Jan 23 14:09:01 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com> 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.02 -3 Older Version : 00.00.02.01 +3 Older Version : 00.00.02.01 -i. New template defined to represent each family of controllers (identified by processor used). - The template will have defintions that will be initialised to appropritae values for a specific family of controllers. The template definition has four function pointers. During driver initialisation the function pointers will be set based on the controller family type. This change is done to support new controllers that has different processors and thus different register set. +i. New template defined to represent each family of controllers (identified by processor used). + The template will have definitions that will be initialised to appropriate values for a specific family of controllers. The template definition has four function pointers. During driver initialisation the function pointers will be set based on the controller family type. This change is done to support new controllers that has different processors and thus different register set. -Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com> 1 Release Date : Mon Dec 19 14:36:26 PST 2005 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com> -2 Current Version : 00.00.02.00-rc4 -3 Older Version : 00.00.02.01 +2 Current Version : 00.00.02.00-rc4 +3 Older Version : 00.00.02.01 -i. Code reorganized to remove code duplication in megasas_build_cmd. +i. Code reorganized to remove code duplication in megasas_build_cmd. - "There's a lot of duplicate code megasas_build_cmd. Move that out of the different codepathes and merge the reminder of megasas_build_cmd into megasas_queue_command" + "There's a lot of duplicate code megasas_build_cmd. Move that out of the different codepaths and merge the reminder of megasas_build_cmd into megasas_queue_command" - Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/bfa.txt b/Documentation/scsi/bfa.txt index f2d6e9d1791e..3cc4d80d6092 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/bfa.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/bfa.txt @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ be found at: http://www.brocade.com/services-support/drivers-downloads/adapters/Linux.page -and then click following respective util pacakge link +and then click following respective util package link Version Link diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt b/Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt index 3b80f567f818..fd880150aeea 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt @@ -23,11 +23,10 @@ supported by the driver. If the default configuration does not work for you, you can use the kernel command lines (eg using the lilo append command): - ncr5380=port,irq,dma - ncr53c400=port,irq -or - ncr5380=base,irq,dma - ncr53c400=base,irq + ncr5380=addr,irq + ncr53c400=addr,irq + ncr53c400a=addr,irq + dtc3181e=addr,irq The driver does not probe for any addresses or ports other than those in the OVERRIDE or given to the kernel as above. @@ -36,19 +35,17 @@ This driver provides some information on what it has detected in /proc/scsi/g_NCR5380/x where x is the scsi card number as detected at boot time. More info to come in the future. -When NCR53c400 support is compiled in, BIOS parameters will be returned by -the driver (the raw 5380 driver does not and I don't plan to fiddle with -it!). - This driver works as a module. When included as a module, parameters can be passed on the insmod/modprobe command line: ncr_irq=xx the interrupt ncr_addr=xx the port or base address (for port or memory mapped, resp.) - ncr_dma=xx the DMA ncr_5380=1 to set up for a NCR5380 board ncr_53c400=1 to set up for a NCR53C400 board + ncr_53c400a=1 to set up for a NCR53C400A board + dtc_3181e=1 to set up for a Domex Technology Corp 3181E board + hp_c2502=1 to set up for a Hewlett Packard C2502 board e.g. modprobe g_NCR5380 ncr_irq=5 ncr_addr=0x350 ncr_5380=1 for a port mapped NCR5380 board or diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt index 2bfd6f6d2d3d..1241ac11edb1 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt @@ -27,13 +27,15 @@ parameters may be changed at runtime by the command aic79xx= [HW,SCSI] See Documentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt. - atascsi= [HW,SCSI] Atari SCSI + atascsi= [HW,SCSI] + See drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c. BusLogic= [HW,SCSI] See drivers/scsi/BusLogic.c, comment before function BusLogic_ParseDriverOptions(). dtc3181e= [HW,SCSI] + See Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt. eata= [HW,SCSI] @@ -51,8 +53,8 @@ parameters may be changed at runtime by the command ips= [HW,SCSI] Adaptec / IBM ServeRAID controller See header of drivers/scsi/ips.c. - mac5380= [HW,SCSI] Format: - <can_queue>,<cmd_per_lun>,<sg_tablesize>,<hostid>,<use_tags> + mac5380= [HW,SCSI] + See drivers/scsi/mac_scsi.c. max_luns= [SCSI] Maximum number of LUNs to probe. Should be between 1 and 2^32-1. @@ -65,10 +67,13 @@ parameters may be changed at runtime by the command See header of drivers/scsi/NCR_D700.c. ncr5380= [HW,SCSI] + See Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt. ncr53c400= [HW,SCSI] + See Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt. ncr53c400a= [HW,SCSI] + See Documentation/scsi/g_NCR5380.txt. ncr53c406a= [HW,SCSI] |