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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid | 55 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.h | 4 |
4 files changed, 62 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid index 0edb048b2ea..a056bbe67c7 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid +++ b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid @@ -66,6 +66,61 @@ Older Version : 2.20.4.8 (scsi module), 2.20.2.6 (cmm module) Fix: MegaRAID F/W has fixed the problem and being process of release, soon. Meanwhile, driver will filter out the request. +3. One of member in the data structure of the driver leads unaligne + issue on 64-bit platform. + Customer reporeted "kernel unaligned access addrss" issue when + application communicates with MegaRAID HBA driver. + Root Cause: in uioc_t structure, one of member had misaligned and it + led system to display the error message. + Fix: A patch submitted to community from following folk. + + > -----Original Message----- + > From: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org + > [mailto:linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Sakurai Hiroomi + > Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:20 AM + > To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org + > Subject: Re: Help: strange messages from kernel on IA64 platform + > + > Hi, + > + > I saw same message. + > + > When GAM(Global Array Manager) is started, The following + > message output. + > kernel: kernel unaligned access to 0xe0000001fe1080d4, + > ip=0xa000000200053371 + > + > The uioc structure used by ioctl is defined by packed, + > the allignment of each member are disturbed. + > In a 64 bit structure, the allignment of member doesn't fit 64 bit + > boundary. this causes this messages. + > In a 32 bit structure, we don't see the message because the allinment + > of member fit 32 bit boundary even if packed is specified. + > + > patch + > I Add 32 bit dummy member to fit 64 bit boundary. I tested. + > We confirmed this patch fix the problem by IA64 server. + > + > ************************************************************** + > **************** + > --- linux-2.6.9/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h.orig + > 2006-04-03 17:13:03.000000000 +0900 + > +++ linux-2.6.9/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h + > 2006-04-03 17:14:09.000000000 +0900 + > @@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ + > /* Driver Data: */ + > void __user * user_data; + > uint32_t user_data_len; + > + + > + /* 64bit alignment */ + > + uint32_t pad_0xBC; + > + + > mraid_passthru_t __user *user_pthru; + > + > mraid_passthru_t *pthru32; + > ************************************************************** + > **************** + Release Date : Mon Apr 11 12:27:22 EST 2006 - Seokmann Ju <sju@lsil.com> Current Version : 2.20.4.8 (scsi module), 2.20.2.6 (cmm module) Older Version : 2.20.4.7 (scsi module), 2.20.2.6 (cmm module) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h index bdaee144a1c..b8aa34202ec 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h @@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ typedef struct uioc { /* Driver Data: */ void __user * user_data; uint32_t user_data_len; + + /* 64bit alignment */ + uint32_t pad_for_64bit_align; + mraid_passthru_t __user *user_pthru; mraid_passthru_t *pthru32; diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c index e8f534fb336..d85b9a8f1b8 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * FILE : megaraid_mm.c - * Version : v2.20.2.6 (Mar 7 2005) + * Version : v2.20.2.7 (Jul 16 2006) * * Common management module */ diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.h b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.h index 3d9e67d6849..c8762b2b8ed 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.h +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.h @@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ #include "megaraid_ioctl.h" -#define LSI_COMMON_MOD_VERSION "2.20.2.6" +#define LSI_COMMON_MOD_VERSION "2.20.2.7" #define LSI_COMMON_MOD_EXT_VERSION \ - "(Release Date: Mon Mar 7 00:01:03 EST 2005)" + "(Release Date: Sun Jul 16 00:01:03 EST 2006)" #define LSI_DBGLVL dbglevel |