Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas

1 Release Date    : Thu. Jun 19, 2014 17:00:00 PST 2014 -
2 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
7 Current Version : 06.803.02.00-rc1
8 Old Version     : 06.803.01.00-rc1
9     1. Fix reset_mutex leak in megasas_reset_fusion().
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15 Release Date    : Mon. Mar 10, 2014 17:00:00 PST 2014 -
16 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
20 Current Version : 06.803.01.00-rc1
21 Old Version     : 06.700.06.00-rc1
25     4. Add Dell PowerEdge VRTX SR-IOV VF device support.
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28 Release Date    : Sat. Aug 31, 2013 17:00:00 PST 2013 -
29 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
33 Current Version : 06.700.06.00-rc1
34 Old Version     : 06.600.18.00-rc1
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38 Release Date    : Wed. May 15, 2013 17:00:00 PST 2013 -
39 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
43 Current Version : 06.600.18.00-rc1
44 Old Version     : 06.506.00.00-rc1
50     6. Add support for MegaRAID Fury (device ID-0x005f) 12Gb/s controllers.
54     9. Add support for Extended MSI-x vectors for Invader and Fury(12Gb/s
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60 Release Date    : Sat. Feb 9, 2013 17:00:00 PST 2013 -
61 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
63 Current Version : 06.506.00.00-rc1
64 Old Version     : 06.504.01.00-rc1
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69 Release Date    : Mon. Oct 1, 2012 17:00:00 PST 2012 -
70 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
72 Current Version : 06.504.01.00-rc1
73 Old Version     : 00.00.06.18-rc1
74     1. Removed un-needed completion_lock spinlock calls.
75     2. Add module param for configurable MSI-X vector count.
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82 Release Date    : Tue. Jun 17, 2012 17:00:00 PST 2012 -
83 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
85 Current Version : 00.00.06.18-rc1
86 Old Version     : 00.00.06.15-rc1
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92 Release Date    : Mon. Mar 19, 2012 17:00:00 PST 2012 -
93 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
95 Current Version : 00.00.06.15-rc1
96 Old Version     : 00.00.06.14-rc1
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100 Release Date    : Fri. Jan 6, 2012 17:00:00 PST 2010 -
101 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
103 Current Version : 00.00.06.14-rc1
104 Old Version     : 00.00.06.12-rc1
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110 Release Date    : Wed. Oct 5, 2011 17:00:00 PST 2010 -
111 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
113 Current Version : 00.00.06.12-rc1
114 Old Version     : 00.00.05.40-rc1
117     3. Fix mismatch in megasas_reset_fusion() mutex lock-unlock.
118     4. Remove some un-necessary code.
122     8. Add multiple MSI-X vector/multiple reply queue support.
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125 Release Date    : Tue. Jul 26, 2011 17:00:00 PST 2010 -
126 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
128 Current Version : 00.00.05.40-rc1
129 Old Version     : 00.00.05.38-rc1
130     1. Fix FastPath I/O to work with degraded RAID 1.
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133 Release Date    : Wed. May 11, 2011 17:00:00 PST 2010 -
134 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
136 Current Version : 00.00.05.38-rc1
137 Old Version     : 00.00.05.34-rc1
138     1. Remove MSI-X black list, use MFI_REG_STATE.ready.msiEnable.
139     2. Remove un-used function megasas_return_cmd_for_smid().
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147 Release Date    : Thu. Feb 24, 2011 17:00:00 PST 2010 -
148 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
150 Current Version : 00.00.05.34-rc1
151 Old Version     : 00.00.05.29-rc1
155     3. Enable MSI-X before calling megasas_init_fw().
157        boards in MSI-X mode.
163     8. Fix megasas_build_dcdb_fusion() to use io_request->LUN[1] field.
165     10. Fix tasklet_init() in megasas_init_fw() to use instancet->tasklet.
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170 Release Date    : Tues.  Dec 14, 2010 17:00:00 PST 2010 -
171 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
173 Current Version : 00.00.05.29-rc1
174 Old Version     : 00.00.04.31-rc1
177     3. Add MSI-X support and 'msix_disable' module parameter.
178     4. Use lowest memory bar (for SR-IOV VF support).
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192 1 Release Date    : Thur.  May 03, 2010 09:12:45 PST 2009 -
193 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
196 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.31-rc1
197 3 Older Version   : 00.00.04.17.1-rc1
205 		a). reset the controller chips -- Xscale and Gen2 which
211 		will re-issue those pending cmds again to FW after the OCR
239 1 Release Date    : Thur.  Oct 29, 2009 09:12:45 PST 2009 -
240 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
243 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.17.1-rc1
255 1 Release Date    : Tues.  July 28, 2009 10:12:45 PST 2009 -
256 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
259 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.12
264 2.	Takeoff the debug print-out in aen_polling routine.
266 1 Release Date    : Thur.  July 02, 2009 10:12:45 PST 2009 -
267 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
270 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.10
276 1 Release Date    : Tues. May 05, 2009 10:12:45 PST 2009 -
277 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
280 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.08
286 1 Release Date    : Tues. March 26, 2009 10:12:45 PST 2009 -
287 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
290 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.06
296 1 Release Date    : Tues. March 03, 2009 10:12:45 PST 2009 -
297 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
300 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.04
306 2.	Add Poll_wait mechanism to Gen-2 Linux driv.
318 1 Release Date    : Thur.July. 24 11:41:51 PST 2008 -
319                        (emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
323 2 Current Version : 00.00.04.01
329 1 Release Date    : Mon.June. 23 10:12:45 PST 2008 -
330                        (emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
334 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.22
340 1 Release Date    : Mon. March 10 11:02:31 PDT 2008 -
341 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
345 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.20-RC1
362 1 Release Date    : Thur. Nov. 07 16:30:43 PST 2007 -
363 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
367 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.16
373 1 Release Date    : Fri. Sep. 07 16:30:43 PST 2007 -
374 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
378 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.15
385 	to be completed.  A timer-based interrupt has also been added
389 1 Release Date    : Fri. Sep. 07 16:30:43 PST 2007 -
390 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
394 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.14
408 1 Release Date    : Fri. June. 15 16:30:43 PST 2007 -
409 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
413 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.13
418 On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 16:44 -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
426 1 Release Date    : Sat May. 12 16:30:43 PST 2007 -
427 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
431 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.12
439 1 Release Date    : Mon Apr. 30 10:25:52 PST 2007 -
440 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
444 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.11
451 	On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 13:30 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
452 	> I suspect all this horror is due to stupidity in the DMA API.
458 	> I bet this fixes it
462 	is just &pci_dev->dev.
470 1 Release Date    : Fri Feb. 09 14:36:28 PST 2007 -
471 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
475 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.09
478 i.	Under heavy IO mid-layer prints "DRIVER_TIMEOUT" errors
483 1 Release Date    : Mon Feb. 05 11:35:24 PST 2007 -
484 			(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
487 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.08
490 i.	Under heavy IO mid-layer prints "DRIVER_TIMEOUT" errors
503 	Synhronize cache is not supported by the FW. Driver will short-cycle
506 1 Release Date    : Sun Jan. 14 11:21:32 PDT 2007 -
508 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.07
511 i.	bios_param entry added in scsi_host_template that returns disk geometry
514 1 Release Date    : Fri Oct 20 11:21:32 PDT 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>/Bo Yang
515 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.06
522 1 Release Date    : Mon Oct 02 11:21:32 PDT 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
523 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.05
526 i.	PCI_DEVICE macro used
528 …Convert the pci_device_id-table of the megaraid_sas-driver to the PCI_DEVICE-macro, to safe some l…
530 		- Henrik Kretzschmar <henne@nachtwindheim.de>
535 vi.	In megasas_teardown_frame_pool(), cmd->frame was passed instead of
536 	cmd->sense to pci_pool_free. Fixed. Bug was pointed out by
539 1 Release Date    : Wed Sep 13 14:22:51 PDT 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
540 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.04
543 i.	Added Reboot notify
547 1 Release Date    : Tue Aug 22 16:33:14 PDT 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
548 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.03
551 i.	Send stop adapter to FW & Dump pending FW cmds before declaring adapter dead.
561 1 Release Date    : Sun Aug 06 22:49:52 PDT 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
562 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.02
565 i.	Added FW transition state for Hotplug scenario
567 1 Release Date    : Sun May 14 22:49:52 PDT 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
568 2 Current Version : 00.00.03.01
571 i.	Added support for ZCR controller.
581 		-Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
583 1 Release Date    : Wed Feb 03 14:31:44 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
584 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.04
587 i.	Remove superfluous instance_lock
592 		- Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
595 1 Release Date    : Wed Feb 03 14:31:44 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
596 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.04
599 i.	Support for 1078 type (ppc IOP) controller, device id : 0x60 added.
604 		-Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
606 1 Release Date    : Fri Feb 03 14:16:25 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro
608 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.04
610 i.	Register 16 byte CDB capability with scsi midlayer
616 		-Joshua Giles <joshua_giles@dell.com>
618 1 Release Date    : Mon Jan 23 14:09:01 PST 2006 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
619 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.02
622 i.	New template defined to represent each family of controllers (identified by processor used).
625 		-Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
627 1 Release Date    : Mon Dec 19 14:36:26 PST 2005 - Sumant Patro <Sumant.Patro@lsil.com>
628 2 Current Version : 00.00.02.00-rc4
631 i.	Code reorganized to remove code duplication in megasas_build_cmd.
635 		- Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
641 		- Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>