PATCH [0/15] qla2xxx: summary of changes...

James,

Please apply the following patches I'm about to send to update the qla2xxx driver. A summary of the patches can be found towards the end of this message.

With the exception of the rather large firmware image update (direct pointer to bzip'd patch listed), subsequent messages will contain inlined patches.

All patches can be found at the following URL:

	ftp://ftp.qlogic.com/outgoing/linux/patches/8.x/8.00.00b11k/

What this batch of patches does not contain:

Fixes for the following outstanding issues logged against qla2xxx:

o Loading qla2300 on ia64 during RSCN flood (Grant Grundler)

o I/O problems with 2100 (Ricky Beam)

Extras:

o readX_relaxed additions (Jeremy Higdon) will be present in the next round of patches.

o Transport Attributes

Thanks,
Andrew Vasquez

ChangeSet
1.1657 04/02/28 20:30:48 [email protected] +29 -0 Update copyright banner for all source files.

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1.1658 04/02/28 21:34:23 [email protected] +3 -0 Track the number of DSDs and request entries required for an SRB in case of a request-entry or command-slot shortage.

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1.1659 04/02/28 21:50:11 [email protected] +1 -0 Fix a problem where during heavy I/O the driver would improperly timeout an outstanding MBX IOCB before the firmware itself had a chance to issue and wait for the command to timeout.

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1.1660 04/02/28 22:02:06 [email protected] +2 -0 Return firmware statistics retrieved from qla2x00_get_link_status() in host-endian form.

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1.1661 04/02/28 22:35:59 [email protected] +3 -0 Limit SG entry size to make more efficient use of the size contraints of the request-queue.

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1.1662 04/03/01 09:39:39 [email protected] +3 -0 Consistenly track the error-state of a failed SRB.

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1.1663 04/03/01 14:21:11 [email protected] +5 -0 Misc. updates due to resync with non-embedded (failover-aware) driver.

o Add ancillary support definitions.
o Remove extraneous *_IOCTL #ifs.
o Make qla2x00_cmd_timeout() and its support routines visible to the non-embedded driver.

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1.1664 04/03/01 14:26:47 [email protected] +1 -0 Fix issue where the driver would reference the incorrect HA during loop state check.

Note: This could only occur during failover mode.

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1.1665 04/03/01 14:34:32 [email protected] +1 -0 Resync with latest NVRAM subsystem ID list.

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1.1666 04/03/01 15:37:16 [email protected] +1 -0 Consistently use the fcports list of an HA to iterate through the known target devices.

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1.1667 04/03/01 15:40:41 [email protected] +3 -0 Add a module parameter to override the NVRAM's login retry count value.

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1.1668 04/03/02 07:13:34 [email protected] +2 -0 Restore the UPDATE state of the HA if a resync event occurs during a device (re)discovery.

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1.1669 04/03/02 07:19:11 [email protected] +1 -0 During a back-door device reset call, hold off execution of commands until the reset is complete.

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1.1670 04/03/11 10:15:39 [email protected] +4 -0 Resync with latest released firmware -- 3.02.26.

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1.1671 04/03/13 00:00:09 [email protected] +4 -0 Update version number to 8.00.00b11-k (to indicate embedded driver).