Re: 3-Ware Raid driver fails to update GenDisk head

[Jeff V. Merkey]

On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 09:47:01PM +0200, Guest section DW wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 12:08:52PM -0600, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> > 
> > I am still working on this, but would appreciate some help from
> > whomever owns this driver proper.  I have discovered that the 
> > 3Ware drivers are not updating the gendisk_head with devices
> > reported and exposed to user space as /dev/sda, sdb, etc.
> 
> But that is the job of sd.c, not of a driver.

These drivers are an IDE driver that simulates a SCSI interface.  It 
reported IDE devices as SCSI handles, so there's some holes.  I guess
you were not aware of this, or you would have known that standard sd.c
is not working.

:-)

Jeff