Description of problem: sync cache of shutdown processing fails in a megaraid_sas driver. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 2.6.18-8.1.4.el5 How reproducible: 100%. Steps to Reproduce: 1. A system is shutdown or reboot. 2. 3. Actual results: sync cache of shutdown processing faied. Expected results: Additional info:
This issue happens also EL4.5. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=240938
It seems that there are some issues in the megaraid_sas driver of 03.05 version. These issues are corrected by the upstream. For example, there are patches such as GIT: 9f35fa8a14e6216a859e2dfbe50ade497f9603ef, GIT: cf62a0a543fbab15286509d2e04e3dcf5549e966, GIT: af37acfb63d8e924550e67b884dbd1c478e26c96.
Created attachment 156841 [details] [PATCH1/2] GIT: 6c5f8ce1fb7e8925d957f754a9513911399791b9 for EL5 The megaraid_sas at least needs this patch.
Created attachment 156842 [details] [PATCH2/2] megaraid sas driver update patch The patch updated to the latest megaraid_sas driver.
The bulk of the megarais_sas 3.10 driver was pulled in for RHEL5.1, via bug 225221. Note that the version information reported is still off, but will be fixed in due course (bug 247581). *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 225221 ***