Re: 3ware 6x00 monitor/control utilities broken/dropped since 2.6.10?

["Jeffrey V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>]

Corrected FTP link.

ftp://ftp.soleranetworks.com/pub/solera/dsfs/RedHatEnterprise4/


Jeff

Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote:

> Dave,
>
> I had to revert to 2.6.9-22 ES4 kernels to solve this, and I still 
> needed to update the 3Ware driver in 2.6.9. There's a patch that 
> includes the latest 3Ware drivers that appears to make this work at 
> ftp.soleranetworks.com:/var/ftp/pub/solera/dsfs/. Look under the ES4 
> directory for the kernel and patch.
>
> Jeff
>
> Dave Johnson wrote:
>
> > I have a 3ware 6400 controller that I've been using for some 5 years
> > without problems. I just upgraded my kernel from 2.6.9 to
> > 2.6.15.6 and now the 3ware provided monitoring/control daemon (3dm) will
> > no longer talk to the driver in 2.6.15.
> >
> > It appears that /proc/scsi/3w-xxxx which the daemon relies on was 
> > removed
> > from the driver:
> >
> > open("/proc/scsi/3w-xxxx", 
> > O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = -1 ENOENT (No such 
> > file or directory)
> > open("/proc/scsi/3w-xxxx-z", 
> > O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = -1 ENOENT (No such 
> > file or directory)
> >
> > The problem is I'm already using the latest 3ware utilities (v6.9 for
> > the 6400). While the driver does allow access to the array from the
> > SCSI subsystem and I can use the filesystem, I have no way to monitor
> > or control it anymore.
> >
> > Any suggestions besides reverting back to 2.6.9 and staying there?
> >
> > I'd be happy to use a different monitor/control program if one exists.
>
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