********************************************* LSI Logic MegaRAID Rhel 4.0 Driver Release ********************************************* Release Date: 04/18/2007 =================== Supported Controllers ================== MegaRAID SAS 84016E MegaRAID SAS 8704ELP MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP MegaRAID SAS 8408E MegaRAID SAS 8480E MegaRAID SAS 8308ELP MegaRAID SAS 8344ELP MegaRAID SAS 8304ELP MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Driver Rhel 4.0 all Release Date: 04/18/2007 Version Numbers: DUDs RPM =============== ===== ==== Current Version 03.09 03.09 Pervious Version 03.07 03.07 Bug Fixes and Enhancements ========================== 1. LSID100063175/LSID100064593: System running heavy IO reports SCSI IO errors and "lost page write"s and DRIVER_TIMEOUT errors. The driver now waits for 10 seconds to elapse instead of 5 (previous release) to resume IO. 2. LSID100064186: In SLES 10 x86_64 with DA x08 the message log states Linux-nexus kernel: status = 1, message = 00, host = 0, driver = 08 Linux-nexus kernel: <6> SD: Current: sense key: Illegal Request Linux-nexus kernel: Additional sense: Invalid command. Known Restrictions: =================== 1. NONE Known Bugs: =========== 1. NONE Installation Notes: =============== DUDs: megaraid_sas-v00.00.03.09-1-rhel40-all.img RHEL 4.0 i686 GA RHEL 4.0 i686 U1 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 GA RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U1 RHEL 4.0 i686 U2 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U2 RHEL 4.0 i686 U3 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U3 RHEL 4.0 i686 U4 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U4 DKMS RPM: --------- megaraid_sas-v00.00.03.09-1.noarch.rpm All of the above ********************** Previous Releases ********************** Release Date: 02/15/2007 =================== Supported Controllers ================== MegaRAID SAS 84016E MegaRAID SAS 8704ELP MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP MegaRAID SAS 8408E MegaRAID SAS 8480E MegaRAID SAS 8308ELP MegaRAID SAS 8344ELP MegaRAID SAS 8304ELP MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Driver Rhel 4.0 all Release Date: 02/15/2007 Version Numbers: DUDs RPM =============== ===== ==== Current Version 03.07 03.07 Pervious Version 03.01 03.01 Bug Fixes and Enhancements ========================== LSID100063512 (CO) Need driver to return same geometry information LSID100058872 (CO) Add RHEL 3 U7, U8, and RHEL 4 U4 on Linux SAS LSID100058440 (DFCT) Driver can't flash to Cache of BBU. LSID100056648 (DFCT) IOs running on 1068 RAID with 1078 RAID present causes IO programs became sluggish and stop responding. LSID100058146 (DFCT) Linux RPM driver has failed on SLES 10 gold. LSID100057482 (DFCT) SLES 10 freezes after RAID FW re-engaged through debugger LSID100055601 (DFCT) DKMS update has failed on AMD system but works on Intel system. Known Restrictions: =================== 1. NONE Known Bugs: =========== 1. NONE Installation Notes: =============== DUDs: megaraid_sas-v00.00.03.07-1-rhel40-all.img RHEL 4.0 i686 GA RHEL 4.0 i686 U1 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 GA RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U1 RHEL 4.0 i686 U2 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U2 RHEL 4.0 i686 U3 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U3 RHEL 4.0 i686 U4 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U4 DKMS RPM: --------- megaraid_sas-v00.00.03.07-1.noarch.rpm All of the above *********************************************** Release Date: 06/30/06 =================== Supported Controllers ================== MegaRAID SAS 8408E MegaRAID SAS 8480E MegaRAID SAS 8308ELP MegaRAID SAS 8344ELP MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP MegaRAID SATA 300-8ELP MegaRAID SATA 300-4ELP Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Driver Rhel 4.0 all Release Date: 06/30/2006 Version Numbers: DUDs RPM =============== ===== ==== Current Version 3.01 3.01 Previous Version 02.03 02.03 Bug Fixes and Enhancements ========================== 1. Linux SAS driver has failed to auto load during OS installation. 2. Linux RH4 update 2 is hung as soon as loading the driver 00.00.03.00 3. Add Diskdump support 4. Megaraid_sas driver not installing properly in SLES9 SP3 5. Added DeviceIDs for SAS ZCR controller Component Features: =================== 1. Basic IO 2. BIOS handshake 3. Exports non-disk devices 4. Asynchronous Event Notification 5. IOCTLs to support management applications 6. The driver source compiles cleanly on latest 2.6 kernels. Patches will be made for older kernel as appropriate. Known Restrictions: =================== 1. NONE Known Bugs: =========== 1. NONE Installation Notes: =============== DUDs: ----- megaraid_sas-v00.00.03.01-1-rhel40-all.img.gz RHEL 4.0 i686 GA RHEL 4.0 i686 U1 RHEL 4.0 i686 U2 RHEL 4.0 i686 U3 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 GA RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U1 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U2 RHEL 4.0 x86_64 U3 DKMS RPM: --------- megaraid_sas-v00.00.03.00-1.noarch.rpm All of the aboveDownload Driver Pack
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