From: "Martin K. Petersen" Subject: Re: [SCSI REGRESSION] 3.10.2 or 3.10.3: arcmsr failure at bootup / early userspace transition Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 23:19:59 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87r4ehfzhf.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <51F667C2.4020801@fastmail.fm> <87mwp5frdl.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <51F67959.2060803@fastmail.fm> <87fvuxdqes.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <51F80167.1080004@fastmail.fm> <87siyvlhgs.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: In-Reply-To: <87siyvlhgs.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> (Nick Alcock's message of "Wed, 31 Jul 2013 01:07:47 +0100") Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Nick Alcock Cc: Bernd Schubert , "Martin K. Petersen" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, nick.cheng@areca.com.tw, stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Nick" == Nick Alcock writes: Nick> in which case we don't actually know that your Areca controller Nick> supports the VPD page we thought it did: quite possibly only this Nick> underlying disk does. The ATA Information VPD page is created by the SCSI-ATA Translation layer. The controller firmware in this case. -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering