Description of problem: This problem persists from closed bug 493093 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493093 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): modinfo mptsas version: 3.04.19 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. modinfo mptsas Actual results: modinfo mptsas filename: /lib/modules/2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64/kernel/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.ko version: 3.04.19 license: GPL description: Fusion MPT SAS Host driver author: LSI Corporation srcversion: CE246E45B7D805FD7007375 alias: pci:v00001000d00000062sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000058sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000056sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000054sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001000d00000050sv*sd*bc*sc*i* depends: mptscsih,mptbase,scsi_transport_sas vermagic: 2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 SMP mod_unload parm: mpt_pt_clear: Clear persistency table: enable=1 (default=MPTSCSIH_PT_CLEAR=0) (int) parm: max_lun: max lun, default=16895 (int Expected results: Latest mptsas driver version Additional info: Dell's OMSA also reports the error The current driver version 3.04.19 (mptlinux) is older than the required driver version 3.12.29.00 (mptlinux) for a controller of model 0x1F0F: Controller 0 (SAS 6/iR Integrated)
You should email LSI and ask them if and when they plan to update the upstream driver. Fedora is not going to backport an out-of-tree version into F15 (or F16).