Patch to fix support for StorCase InfoStation

Sean Bruno sbruno at miralink.com
Fri Aug 22 15:59:21 UTC 2008


Nick Triantos wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got a StorCase InfoStation 12-bay SATA-to-FC SAN attached to my 
> FreeBSD server.  It turns out that this device does not support the 
> SCSI cmds to sync its cache.
>
> The patch below can be applied to /usr/src/sys/cam/scsi/da_scsi.c to 
> fix this issue, but adding this storage system to the list of quirks.
>
> I don't know the correct procedure to submit this patch, but hopefully 
> someone on this list can help.
>
> Please let me know if I should do anything else to get this checked in.
>
> best,
> -Nick
>
> *** scsi_da.c.orig    Tue Aug 19 00:03:43 2008
> --- scsi_da.c    Tue Aug 19 22:54:41 2008
> ***************
> *** 535,540 ****
> --- 535,547 ----
>          {T_DIRECT, SIP_MEDIA_REMOVABLE, "ChipsBnk", "USB*",
>           "*"}, /*quirks*/ DA_Q_NO_SYNC_CACHE
>      },
> +     {
> +         /*
> +          * StorCase (Kingston) InfoStation IFS FC2/SATA-R 201A
> +          */
> +         {T_DIRECT, SIP_MEDIA_FIXED, "IFS", "FC2/SATA-R*", "*"},
> +         /*quirks*/ DA_Q_NO_SYNC_CACHE
> +     },
>  };
>
>  static    disk_strategy_t    dastrategy;
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