Bug 512186

Summary:	[LTC 5.5 FEAT] QLGE Driver Update [201986]
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	IBM Bug Proxy <bugproxy>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Red Hat Kernel Manager <kernel-mgr>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Red Hat Kernel QE team <kernel-qe>
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	5.5	CC:	andriusb, jjarvis, nobody+PNT0273897
Target Milestone:	beta
Target Release:	5.5
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
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Last Closed:	2009-08-26 18:48:32 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Blocks:	481160, 516612

Description IBM Bug Proxy 2009-07-16 16:10:54 UTC

=Comment: #0=================================================
Emily J. Ratliff <ratliff.com> - 
1. Feature Overview:
Feature Id:	[201986]
a. Name of Feature:	QLGE Driver Update
b. Feature Description
An updated version of the qlge driver is required to address several bug fixes and enhancements.
Qlogic will provide the latest available version.

Additional Comments:	Driver maintenance request for the qlge driver for RHEL5.5. Driver will come
from Qlogic and is critical for our CNA solutions.

2. Feature Details:
Sponsor:	xSeries
Architectures:
x86
x86_64

Arch Specificity: Purely Common Code
Affects Installer: Yes
Affects Kernel Modules: Yes
Delivery Mechanism: Direct from community
Category:	Device Drivers and IO
Request Type:	Driver - Update Version
d. Upstream Acceptance:	Accepted
Sponsor Priority	1
f. Severity: High
IBM Confidential:	no
Code Contribution:	3rd party code
g. Component Version Target:	

3. Business Case
The qlge driver is used across the System x product line. We need the in-distro driver to be as
current as possible so known critical bugs are ensured to be corrected.

4. Primary contact at Red Hat: 
John Jarvis
jjarvis

5. Primary contacts at Partner:
Project Management Contact:
Monte Knutson, mknutson.com, 877-894-1495

Technical contact(s):
Kevin Stansell, kstansel.com
Chris McDermott, mcdermoc.com

IBM Manager:
Julio Alvarez, julioa.com

Comment 1 Andrius Benokraitis 2009-08-26 18:48:32 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 519453 ***