From 827b64c2409fb353fd3894f231d1afb324af3f12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mario Fetka Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2017 16:50:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Bump --- build_orig.sh | 84 ++ debian/Dellmgr-changes.txt | 1768 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ debian/changelog | 17 + debian/compat | 1 + debian/control | 20 + debian/copyright | 19 + debian/dirs | 2 + debian/docs | 1 + debian/rules | 44 + debian/wrappers/create-device-node | 21 + debian/wrappers/dellmgr | 12 + files.diz | 1 + 12 files changed, 1990 insertions(+) create mode 100644 build_orig.sh create mode 100644 debian/Dellmgr-changes.txt create mode 100644 debian/changelog create mode 100644 debian/compat create mode 100644 debian/control create mode 100644 debian/copyright create mode 100644 debian/dirs create mode 100644 debian/docs create mode 100755 debian/rules create mode 100644 debian/wrappers/create-device-node create mode 100644 debian/wrappers/dellmgr create mode 100644 files.diz diff --git a/build_orig.sh b/build_orig.sh new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5f1efbd --- /dev/null +++ b/build_orig.sh @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +#!/bin/bash +# the directory of the script +DIR=`cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd` +echo "Working directory $DIR" + +# the temp directory used, within $DIR +WORK_DIR=`mktemp -d -p "$DIR"` +echo "Creating temp working directory $WORK_DIR" + +# deletes the temp directory +function cleanup { + rm -rf "$WORK_DIR" + echo "Deleted temp working directory $WORK_DIR" +} + +# register the cleanup function to be called on the EXIT signal +trap cleanup EXIT + +# Download Files specified in files.diz +while IFS=! read type app version outputfile url md5 +do + echo "Downloading $app Version: $version" + #use -O for output file. define $outputfile yourself + wget -c --no-check-certificate --tries=1 -O $DIR/../$outputfile --timeout=5 "$url" + # use $(..) instead of backticks. + calculated_md5=$(md5sum "$DIR/../$outputfile" | cut -f 1 -d " ") + # compare md5 + case "$calculated_md5" in + "$md5" ) + echo "$DIR/../$outputfile md5 ok" + ;; + *) + echo "$DIR/../$outputfile md5 NOT ok" + exit 1 + ;; + esac +done < "$DIR/files.diz" + +# Extract to specified dir and set some variables +while IFS=! read type app version outputfile url md5 +do + mkdir -p $WORK_DIR/${type} + pushd $WORK_DIR/${type} + tar -zxf $DIR/../$outputfile + popd + mkdir -p $WORK_DIR/${app}-${version}/${type} + dos2unix $WORK_DIR/${type}/*.txt + mv $WORK_DIR/${type}/*.txt $WORK_DIR/${app}-${version} + pushd $WORK_DIR/${app}-${version}/${type} + rpm2cpio $WORK_DIR/${type}/Dellmgr*.rpm | cpio -idmv + case "${type}" in + "amd64" ) + rm -f opt/MegaRAID/storcli/storcli + ;; + "i386" ) + rm -f opt/MegaRAID/storcli/storcli64 + ;; + *) + echo "Wrong arch" + exit 1 + ;; + esac + echo "${app}_${version}.orig.tar.gz" > $WORK_DIR/filename.txt + echo "${app}-${version}" > $WORK_DIR/dirname.txt + echo "${version}" > $WORK_DIR/version.txt + popd +done < "$DIR/files.diz" + +FILENAME=`cat $WORK_DIR/filename.txt` +DIRNAME=`cat $WORK_DIR/dirname.txt` +echo "Creating $DIR/../$FILENAME " + +pushd $WORK_DIR +tar -czf $DIR/../$FILENAME $DIRNAME +popd + +#exit 1 + +VER=`cat $WORK_DIR/version.txt` +echo "Importing $DIR/../$FILENAME as $VER into git" +cleanup +gbp import-orig --pristine-tar -u $VER $DIR/../$FILENAME + +exit 0 diff --git a/debian/Dellmgr-changes.txt b/debian/Dellmgr-changes.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..022fb2b --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/Dellmgr-changes.txt @@ -0,0 +1,1768 @@ +************************************************************************************************* + OVERALL RELEASE DOCUMENT + FOR 40-Logical Drive Supporting MegaMgr Utility + UNDER LINUX FOR DELL + Revised on Oct-08-2003 by Amit Pandya +************************************************************************************************* + +************* +THIS RELEASE +************* + +[DELL: Linux: dellmgr+dellmgr.bin: Ver 5.31: Oct-08-2003: AmitP] +{ + + Changes with respect to Ver 5.30 : Oct 03,2003 + + CQ Task Id: LSIID100005287 + + As per Gerry's suggestion, now the application does not check + for the size of the physical drive(s), if the user opts for + CC/Init/Rbld. + + This release is an extension of the previous version for the + coercion related changes in the application. + + + + (A) Coercion related issue + -------------------------- + This release is associated with the following Ids. + [though may not be directly reported for Megamgr]. The following + Ids are related to the problems faced due to the coercion issue + on different applications. + + (1) LSIID100004134 + (2) LSIID100004755 + (3) LSIID100004756 + (4) LSIID100004741 + + + This release takes care of the Coercion issue related to the + physical drive size. + + Now the utility gets the drive size based on the following algorithm. + + (1) Fire new f/w cmd 0xA4/0x57 to get the coerced drive size + from the f/w. + + (a) If the cmd is successful, take the coerced drive size from f/w. + (b) If the cmd fails, proceed to number (2) + + (2) Get the drive size by firing SCSI Disk Capcacity cmd[0x03/0x25] + + (3) Fire SCSI SEEK cmd[0x03/0x0B] & try to seek 32 sectors beyond + the drive size returned by (2) + + (a) If SEEK cmd is successful, don't coerce the drive size returned by + (2) + (b) If SEEK cmd fails, coerce the drive size returned by (2). + + + Note: This is a major change in the application and this needs to be + tested thoroughly. It will affect all the operations on the + physical drive(s) and the logical drive(s). + + All options of the utility needs to be thoroughly tested on the + following types of f/w. + + (A) New F/w with 0xA4/0x57 cmd implemented. + (B) Old F/w which returns the coerce drive size + (C) Old F/w which returns uncoerced drive size. + + Thorough testing needs to be done before delivering it to the customer. + Expect some issues will be present which were not detected by the + developer. + + (B) As per DELL's change request #LSID10005063, Reconstruction option + is put back in the dellmgr for Linux also. + + Earlier, this was disabled in Ver 5.28, Apr-29-2003 as per + DELL's request. + + + TESTING PERFORMED: + ------------------ + Testing done on a 493 card with the following f/w on it. + + (a) New f/w : 112G + (b) F/w with coercion + (c) F/w without coercion. + + + File Details: + ------------- + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.31-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.31-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 592,660 bytes + dellmgr : 1,320 bytes +} + + + + +***************************** +PREVIOUS RELEASES +***************************** + +[DELL: Linux: dellmgr+dellmgr.bin: Ver 5.30: Oct-03-2003: AmitP] +{ + + Changes with respect to Ver 5.29 : May 05,2003 + + (A) Coercion related issue + -------------------------- + This release is associated with the following Ids. + [though may not be directly reported for Megamgr]. The following + Ids are related to the problems faced due to the coercion issue + on different applications. + + (1) LSIID100004134 + (2) LSIID100004755 + (3) LSIID100004756 + (4) LSIID100004741 + + + This release takes care of the Coercion issue related to the + physical drive size. + + Now the utility gets the drive size based on the following algorithm. + + (1) Fire new f/w cmd 0xA4/0x57 to get the coerced drive size + from the f/w. + + (a) If the cmd is successful, take the coerced drive size from f/w. + (b) If the cmd fails, proceed to number (2) + + (2) Get the drive size by firing SCSI Disk Capcacity cmd[0x03/0x25] + + (3) Fire SCSI SEEK cmd[0x03/0x0B] & try to seek 32 sectors beyond + the drive size returned by (2) + + (a) If SEEK cmd is successful, don't coerce the drive size returned by + (2) + (b) If SEEK cmd fails, coerce the drive size returned by (2). + + + Note: This is a major change in the application and this needs to be + tested thoroughly. It will affect all the operations on the + physical drive(s) and the logical drive(s). + + All options of the utility needs to be thoroughly tested on the + following types of f/w. + + (A) New F/w with 0xA4/0x57 cmd implemented. + (B) Old F/w which returns the coerce drive size + (C) Old F/w which returns uncoerced drive size. + + Thorough testing needs to be done before delivering it to the customer. + Expect some issues will be present which were not detected by the + developer. + + (B) As per DELL's change request #LSID10005063, Reconstruction option + is put back in the dellmgr for Linux also. + + Earlier, this was disabled in Ver 5.28, Apr-29-2003 as per + DELL's request. + + + TESTING PERFORMED: + ------------------ + Testing done on a 493 card with the following f/w on it. + + (a) New f/w : 112G + (b) F/w with coercion + (c) F/w without coercion. + + + File Details: + ------------- + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.30-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.30-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 592,852 bytes + dellmgr : 1,320 bytes +} + + +[DELL : LINUX : dellmgr.bin & dellmgr : Ver 5.29 : May-05-2003 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: With respect to Ver 5.28 : Apr-29-2003 + -------- + + There was a debug message present in the previous version of the utility. + If any IOCTL call failed from the driver side, the debug message was printing + the same. This was as per the design of the utility as it expected that the + IOCTL call will never fail. + + With the new driver, if user tried to do random deletion of the logical drive, + when CC/BI was going on, the IOCTL call failed and this message was being + printed. + + This never occured at developer level testing as the driver available with + the developer end(2.3.10-pre1) never failed any IOCTL call. + + This debug message is disabled in this release. + + + TESTING PERFORMED: + ------------------ + Tried to test this at developer's end, but could not be tested as the + IOCTL call never fails with the said driver version (2.3.10-pre1). + Please test it thoroughly before releasing it to the customer. + + + File Details: + ------------- + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.29-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.29-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 574,644 bytes + dellmgr : 1,320 bytes +} + +[DELL : LINUX : dellmgr.bin & dellmgr : Ver 5.28 : Apr-29-2003 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: With respect to Ver 5.27 : Feb-14-2003 + -------- + +(1) [#CHNG76013] + + Reconstruction option is no longer supported now in Linux Dellmgr as + it was incompatible with file system 3. + This option and it's functionality is removed from the + "Management Menu" + +(2) [#DFCT79146] + + There was a cosmetic issue with the previous version of the utility. + If the user tried to exit without initializing the newly created + logical drive(s), the warning message given to the user said + + "..Intialize the logical drive.." + in place of + + "..Initialize the logical drive.." + + corrected in this release. + + +(3) [#DFCT56526] + + There was a cosmetic issue with the previous version of the utility. + After reconstruction, the given message said, + + "Actual size Logical Drive has incresed ..." + in place of + + "Actual size OF Logical Drive has incresed ..." + + corrected in this release. + + However, this message will not appear in dellmgr, as RECONSTRUCT + option no longer exists. + +(4) [#DFCT81909] + + There was a bug in the previous version of the utility. + During background init, if the deletion of logical drive failed, + the utility was closing the device file node. + Corrected in this release. + + +(5) [#DFCT82209] + + In the previous version, "Prepare to Remove" option in + "Objects->Physical Drive" menu was not working as the code + was found to be disabled since 1999. + + The code is enabled in this release. + + + + TESTING PERFORMED: + ------------------ + + Item no. 1,2 & 3 tested through demo utility & on a 471 card + + Item no. 4 & 5 : + --------------- + No testing could be done at developer's end due to lack of + supporting hardware. + + !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! + + These needs to be tested thoroughly before giving it to the customer. + + !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! + + File Details: + ------------- + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.28-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.28-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 574,900 bytes + dellmgr : 1,320 bytes + +} + +[DELL : LINUX : dellmgr.bin & dellmgr : Ver 5.27 : Feb-14-2003 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: With respect to Ver 5.26 : Jan-10-2003 + -------- + + (1) There was a bug in the previous version of the utility. For getting the + predictive failure, it was firing 0x65 cmd on 40-ld cards also. + + Predictive failure for 40-ld card is now found out from command + 0xA4/0x0F on 40-ld card, 0x65 cmd for 8-ld card. + + [Defect #DFCT74531] + + (2) If the user tried to fail any configured physical drive manually + in the physical drive menu, the warning message had a mention of + R3. + + Corrected in this release. Now it does not mention R3. + + [#CHNG74939] + + + TESTING PERFORMED: + ------------------ + Most of the testing done through demo utility. + + Testing on actual hardware could not be done for change no.1 due to + lack of supporting hardware. + + Actual testing for remaining changes done on a system with one 471 + card on it. + + File Details: + ------------- + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.27-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.27-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 587,476 bytes + dellmgr : 1,320 bytes +} + +[DELL : LINUX : dellmgr.bin & dellmgr : Ver 5.26 : Jan-10-2003 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: With respect to Ver 5.25 : Oct-25-2002 + -------- + This release takes care of the following + + (1) There was a bug in the previous version of the utility. + If back-ground init was going on one logical drive, then + if the user tried to start check consistency/Init on some other + logical drive, it was failing. + + [Reported By Rubina : 12-06-2002] + Corrected in this release. + + + (2) Added code to display the sync negotiated speed for the physical drive + as per the new specs of Nov.14,2002 By Chayan Biswas + + Use Cmd 0xA4/2D to get target transfer speed for U320 adapters(518/520) + instead of Enquiry3 cmd. If this command succeeds and gets valid data + then give transfer speed in terms of MB/sec following SCSI standard in + physical drive info window. Otherwise, try getting the same information + through Enquiry3 command as the utility did earlier. + + The variable for storing this information is changed to "ushort" + from "uchar" to accomodate data for (320MB/sec.). + + + (3) Disallow R0-spanning as it's useless. + [Requested by Timir : 12-09-2002] + + + (4) Disallow partial array spanning even in non random deletion + supporting f/w path of the code. + [It was already disallowed in random deletion supporting f/w path] + + Requested by Dougg : 12-09-2002. + + + TESTING PERFORMED: + ------------------ + Testing on actual hardware could not be done for change no.2 + (display sync negotiaton speed up to 320MB/sec due to lack of + supporting hardware) + + Actual testing for remaining changes done on a system with one 493 + card on it. + + File Details: + ------------- + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.26-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.26-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 587,252 bytes + dellmgr : 1,320 bytes + + +} + +[ DELL : Linux : Dellmgr & Dellmgr.bin : Ver 5.25 : Oct-25-2002 : AmitP] +{ +Changes: +-------- + With respect to Ver 5.24 : Oct-17-2002 + + (1) Some unwanted message was displayed on the screen once the + user exited from the utility. + Made changes in the script "dellmgr" to take care of this. + + + +Testing Done At Developer's End: +-------------------------------- + Testing done on a Red Hat Linux 8.0 m/c in DELL lab & + verified that no unwanted message is displayed now. + +File Details: + + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.25-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.25-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 585,524 bytes + dellmgr : 1,320 bytes + +} + +[ DELL : Linux : Dellmgr & Dellmgr.bin : Ver 5.24 : Oct-17-2002 : AmitP] +{ +Changes: +-------- + With respect to Ver 5.23 : Aug-28-2002 + + (1) Made changes in the script(Dellmgr) to make it work on Red Hat + Linux 8.0 + + (2) The utility gives the user the option to view ongoing Init/CC + preogress now. + + Affected Menus are : + + Managment Menu->Initialize-> + and + Managment Menu->Check Consistency-> + + Now the bottom message also gives the option to the user to view + ongoing Init/CC by pressing F6/F7 keys respectively. + + If no init/cc is going on, the message is given to the user. + Once the user enters the viewwing of Init/CC, the "ESC" key + has got the same functionality as in the normal init/cc menu. + + + +Testing Done At Developer's End: +-------------------------------- + Testing done on a 493 card. Started Init/CC and then exited the menu + with out aborting the operation. + + Saw the Init/CC progress by pressing F6/F7 keys in Init/CC menu. + + Tested the utility on a Red Hat Linux 8.0 to see that the screen + corruption issues are resolved and the utility works fine on it. + + +File Details: + + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + + Dellmgr-5.24-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.24-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 585,396 bytes + dellmgr : 1,189 bytes +} + +[ DELL : Linux : Dellmgr & Dellmgr.bin : Ver 5.23 : Aug-28-2002 : AmitP] +{ +Changes: +-------- + With respect to Ver 5.22 : Apr-18-2002 + + (1) Default WritePolicy for Perc 4/SC (520) is changed to + WRITEHTRU per Scott Drake's email of 7-30-02. + (2) Added support for x-term. + Now the utility works on the normal as well as the x-term + of Linux. + (3) If any phyiscal drive is mis-behaving and reporting a non-usable + size, that physical drive is not allowed in the configuration + now. + + +Testing Done At Developer's End: +------------------------------- + Testing done through the demo utility. + X-term related testing done on a linux m/c in the normal + as well as the x-term.(Red Hat Version 7.2) + For change no. 3, simulated one physical drive in the demo utility + as size 1 sector and did the related testing. + +File Details: +------------- + The release is made as release.gz file. + release.gz contains the rpm format of the release. + + tar xvfz release.gz will give : + Dellmgr-5.23-0.i386.rpm + + To install the dellmgr run + rpm -i Dellmgr-5.23-0.i386.rpm + + This will install dellmgr & dellmgr.bin in the /usr/sbin directory. + + + dellmgr.bin : 582,676 bytes + dellmgr : 592 bytes + +} +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.22 : Apr-18-2002 : P. Dutta] +{ +Changes: (with respect to 5.21 : Apr 18,2002) + + 1. Disallow spanning across fractured/partial arrays. + 2. Support of 518/520/532/533/ZCR series cards + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + Change no. 1 & 2 are tested through demo utility. + +File Details: +------------- + FileName SizeInBytes Description.... + --------- ----------- --------------- + dellmgr 692 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 672,908 Binary file - Configuration Utility ver 5.22 + dellmgr-5.22-0.i386.rpm released file. + + Release has the file "dellmgr-5.22-0.i386.rpm". + To install, enter the following on the command line: + rpm -ivh dellmgr-5.22-0.i386.rpm + This will install following two files in the /usr/sbin directory + dellmgr : Script to call configuration utility binary (dellmgr.bin) + dellmgr.bin : Binary for configuration utility + + After installation type "dellmgr" to start the utility. + To uninstall the rpm: + rpm -e dellmgr-5.22-0 + + Files are compiled/Linked on a Linux OS (RedHAT 7.0) + +} +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.21 : Apr-02-2002 : P. Dutta] +{ +Changes: (with respect to 5.20 : Mar 21,2002) + +Default write policy on Logical drives on dedicated channel is made to be WRITEBACK as per +request from Peter on 3/22/02. + +"Warning/error message is introduced in case of HSP making failed" in view/add configuration + or Easy Configuration menu through F4 option in presence of "Rebuild or any other operation". +[In Previous Releases: After HSP is made thru F4 in these menus and then exit - that did not +give any "save y/n" option nor did it give any error message thus it was confusing user what +happened to the action taken inside the menu]. + + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + Tested through demo utility. + Testing through actual utility. + + +File Details: +------------- + FileName SizeInBytes Description.... + --------- ----------- --------------- + dellmgr 692 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 672,300 Binary file - Configuration Utility ver 5.21 + dellmgr-5.21-0.i386.rpm 287,219 rpm released file. + + Release has the file "dellmgr-5.21-0.i386.rpm". + To install, enter the following on the command line: + rpm -ivh dellmgr-5.21-0.i386.rpm + This will install following two files in the /usr/sbin directory + dellmgr : Script to call configuration utility binary (dellmgr.bin) + dellmgr.bin : Binary for configuration utility + + After installation type "dellmgr" to start the utility. + To uninstall the rpm: + rpm -e dellmgr-5.21-0 + + Files are compiled/Linked on a Linux OS (RedHAT 7.0) + +} + + +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.20 : Mar-21-2002 : AmitP] +{ +Changes: (with respect to 5.19 : Feb 25,2002) + + There was a bug reported with the previous version + of the utility. Even for physical drives on SCSI chnl + (chnl on motherboard), it was showing coerced size. + + This is fixed in this version. + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + Tested through demo utility. + Thorough testing on actual hardware is suggested. + + +File Details: +------------- + FileName SizeInBytes Description.... + --------- ----------- --------------- + dellmgr 592 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 579,764 Binary file - Configuration Utility ver 5.20 + + Release has the file "dellmgr-5.20-0.i386.rpm". + To install, enter the following on the command line: + rpm -ivh dellmgr-5.20-0.i386.rpm + This will install following two files in the /usr/sbin directory + dellmgr : Script to call configuration utility binary (dellmgr.bin) + dellmgr.bin : Binary for configuration utility + + After installation type "dellmgr" to start the utility. + To uninstall the rpm: + rpm -e dellmgr-5.20-0 + + Files are compiled/Linked on a Linux OS (RedHAT 6.2) + +} + + +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.19 : Feb-25-2002 : AmitP] +{ +Changes: (with respect to 5.18 : Jan 14,2002) + + 1. Disallow disk spinup time option on IDE-1000 card. + 2. Distinguish between Background Initialization and + Check Consistency and display proper message if supported + by firmware (0xA4/0x13 call). + Corrected the non LD0 related bug. + 3. + ShiftTab key was not available to the utility on Linux. + So the bottom message for changing the rebuild rate is + changed from + + "Use Tab/ShiftTab and Arrow Keys to increment/decrement the Rebuild Rate"; + + to + + "Use Tab and Arrow Keys to increment/decrement the Rebuild Rate"; + + 4. At the time of creation of logical drive(s), the cursor display + for changing the logical drive size was erratic. This was due + to some issues with the "curses" function "move(x,y)". So the + cursor is not displayed now. + + 5. Resolved the coloring issue at the time of creation of + logical drive(s). [Reported by BrianH] + + + 6. Utility supports MixMode Cluster. + + 7. Removed the bug which was giving core dump while + entering the "Reconstruction Menu" for ld==8. + + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + + + + 471 card (Firmware RT64) with a Raid-5 LD of 5 disks configured: + Tested both background initialize case and check consistency case. + + IDE-1000: "Disk spin up timing" option is seen not allowed on this + card. + + Mixmode and other enhancements related testing done through demo utility. + + +File Details: +------------- + FileName SizeInBytes Description.... + --------- ----------- --------------- + dellmgr 592 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 579,732 Binary file - Configuration Utility ver 5.19 + + Release has the file "dellmgr-5.19-0.i386.rpm". + To install, enter the following on the command line: + rpm -ivh dellmgr-5.19-0.i386.rpm + This will install following two files in the /usr/sbin directory + dellmgr : Script to call configuration utility binary (dellmgr.bin) + dellmgr.bin : Binary for configuration utility + + After installation type "dellmgr" to start the utility. + To uninstall the rpm: + rpm -e dellmgr-5.19-0 + + Files are compiled/Linked on a Linux OS (RedHAT 6.2) + +} + +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.18 : Jan-14-2002 : Priya] +{ +Changes: (with respect to 5.17 : Dec 05,2001) + +1. ROMB related codes as modified for previous HP and Novell release are compiled under + Linux OS and tested. + The following features of ROMB are modified in this release + a. It shows channel as "RAID Ch-x" or "SCSI Ch-x" (Channel on motherboard) + In physical drive menu and configuration menus. + + b. Devices on SCSI Chnl( i.e. channel on motherboard) have limited role + to play as said below. + -It cannot be configured as Hotspare or part of an array for logical + drives + -It cannot take part for rebuild/reconstruction also. + -Operations in physical drive menu are denied on SCSI Chnl devices + * Make Hotspare + * Rebuild + * Force Online/Offline + * View rebuild progress + -Capacity of Drives on SCSI Channel are shown as the actual SCSI + size(got from SCSI cmd 0x25) rounded to nearest MegaByte. + Capacity of Drives on RAID channel are shown in COERCED mode as + before. + + + +2. Background Initialization/Consistency Checking is distinguished thru 0xA4/0x13 + firmware command on eligible firmwares and distinctive message is shown during + selection of logical drive for Initialization/Consistency checking. + +3. Bug Fix: + a. Physical drive properties for "Error Counter" was showing wrong + values on some 8-ld cards because of wrong channel parameter + being passed to the firmware. + b. "Number of logical drives" shown in "Logical Drives Configured-xx" + at some places were showing wrong values because of its improper + initialization . + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + - Enhancements were tested by simulation program called demomgr. + - Change related testing was done via general navigation on the simulator (demomgr) and + a 493 card with "ROMB" Test f/w and RT64 f/w on it. + +File Details: +------------- + FileName SizeInBytes Date Description.... + --------- ----------- ------ --------------- + dellmgr 694 01-14-02 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 660,056 01-14-02 Binary file - Configuration Utility ver 5.18 + + Release has the file "dellmgr-5.18-0.i386.rpm". + To install, enter the following on the command line: + rpm -ivh dellmgr-5.18-0.i386.rpm + This will install following two files in the /usr/sbin directory + dellmgr : Script to call configuration utility binary (dellmgr.bin) + dellmgr.bin : Binary for configuration utility + + After installation type "dellmgr" to start the utility. + To uninstall the rpm: + rpm -e dellmgr-5.18-0 + + Files are compiled/Linked on a Linux OS (RedHAT 7.0) + +} + +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.17 : Dec-05-2001 : Priya] +{ + +Changes: (with respect to 5.16 : Oct 10,2001) + + - ROMB (DELL Discovery Project) features are activated , changed and tested. + 1.Supports SCSI Chnl(Chnl on motherboard) and RAID chnl + 2. Devices on SCSI Chnl are not shown during configuration, + rebuild & reconstruct menus. i.e. user will not be able + to configure the devices on SCSI chnls. + 3. All devices ( SCSI + RAID Chnl ) are shown in physical drive + menu. + Following options are not allowed for devices on SCSI Chnl. + (a)Make Hotspare (d) Rebuild + (b)Force Online (e) View Rebuild Progress + (c)Force Offline (f) Reconstruction + 4. Actual SCSI Size(to nearest MB) is shown for SCSI Drives on + SCSI-CHANNEL. + For drives on RAID CHANNEL, it shows COERCED size according to + the formula supplied by fremont. + + 5. In physical drive showing menu, RAID chnls are shown as + "RAID Ch-X" and SCSI Chnls are shown as "SCSI Ch-X". + + 6. Raid Level 0,1,5,10,50 support + + 7. Reconstruction support + + 8. Foreground Initialization and multiple concurrent initialization support + + 9. Reconstruction Detection support. + + 10. Global Hotspare support (Dedicated Hotspare is not supported). + + 11 Reports SCSI drive on ROMB chnl. + + + - Allow deletion of last logical drive (from Object->Logical Drive menu) on + Random deletion supporting f/w without clearing configuration. + As a result, Logical Drive selection menu appears even in presence of one + logical drive. + + - cosmetic change: Exit message is changed for Dell from "Logical drives have + been created and not initialized. Please initialize them" to + "Please initialize newly created logical drives, if any." + As user might have deleted all logical drives created in this session. + + - Packaged with RPM style for DELL requested delivery. + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + - Enhancements were tested by simulation program called demomgr. + - Change related testing was done via general navigation on the simulator (demomgr) and + a 493 card with "ROMB" Test f/w and RT64 f/w on it. + +File Details: +------------- + FileName SizeInBytes Date Description.... + --------- ----------- ------ --------------- + dellmgr 694 10-09-01 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 660,056 12-05-01 Binary file - Configuration Utility ver 5.17 + + Copy these files to Linux system, make them executable (chmod +x) + and invoke 'dellmgr' script to run the utility + + File compiled/Linked on OS build RedHAT 7.1 + +} + + +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.16 : Oct-10-2001 : Anil] +{ + +Changes: (with respect to 5.15 : Aug 29,2001) + + - The configuration utility's banner has been renamed from + "PERC configuration Manager..." to "PERC/CERC configuration utility..." + - The banner's position and length are adjusted accordingly to reflect the changes. + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + - Enhancements were tested by simulation program called demomgr. + - The changes were tested to make sure that the banner shows "PERC/CERC configuration uitlity.." + - Maximum navigation of different menus was done and looked for any screen corruption + issues and found none + - Testing was conducted on PERC 3/DC controller and IDE series 511 (IDE 1000) controller + +File Details: +------------- + FileName SizeInBytes Date Description.... + --------- ----------- ------ --------------- + dellmgr 694 10-09-01 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 722,596 10-09-01 Binary file - Configuration Utility ver 5.16 + + Copy these files to Linux system, make them executable (chmod +x) + and invoke 'dellmgr' script to run the utility + + File compiled/Linked on OS build RedHAT 7.1 + +} + +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.15 : Aug -29-2001 : Priya] +{ + Changes: (with respect to 5.14 : Aug 06,2001) + + [1] Fixed a bug related to "Logical Info drive" program quit. + Below is the description of the above changes. +} + + +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.14 : Aug-06-2001 : Priya] +{ + Changes: (with respect to 5.13 : Jul 24,2001) + + [1] Supports New Firmware dated 7-31-01 for Random deletion of logical drive. + [2] Supports IDE and normal PERC cards. + [3] DOES NOT support ROMB. + [4] MAX ARRAYS supported are 40. + [5] Utility uses "curses" library now. "slang" is no more used by + the utility. This is done to take care of some screen related + issues. + + Below is the description of the above changes. + + [1] Random Deletion support + --------------------------- + + OBJECTIVE + This release is targetted to support the firmware dated 7-31-01. Changes were made to conform to this firmware. + This Dellmgr should work with "Deletetion of + logical drive at random" and "successively re-use of the freed space for + new logical drive" on eligible firmwares. Utilities will not have any + change on cards that do not support this "random logical drive + deletion" feature. The following description just talks about the new + firmware-relevant changes only. + + Old firmwares that do not have "random deletion" support will behave + normally under this new utility. + + +(1.1) CHANGES: +-------------- +Changes needed: (include this part in release document) + a) mailbox4 is made as 1 during firing of read config cmd on 40-ld card + b) mailbox4 is made as 1 during firing of write config(add-config) cmd on 40-ld + +File Details: +------------- + dellmgr : 694 bytes ( Script to invoke dellmgr.bin ) + dellmgr.bin : 570,452 bytes ( Binary for dellmgr ) + +} + +***************************** +PREVIOUS RELEASES +***************************** +[ DELL : LINUX : dellmgr : Ver 5.13 : Jul-24-2001 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: (with respect to 5.12 : Jun 28,2001) + + [1] Supports Random deletion of logical drive. + [2] Supports IDE and normal PERC cards. + [3] DOES NOT support ROMB. + [4] MAX ARRAYS supported are 40. + [5] Utility uses "curses" library now. "slang" is no more used by + the utility. This is done to take care of some screen related + issues. + + Below is the description of the above changes. + + [1] Random Deletion support + --------------------------- + + OBJECTIVE + This release is targetted to support "Deletetion of + logical drive at random" and "successively re-use of the freed space for + new logical drive" on eligible firmwares. Utilities will not have any + change on cards that do not support this "random logical drive + deletion" feature. The following description just talks about the new + firmware-relevant changes only. + + Old firmwares that do not have "random deletion" support will behave + normally under this new utility. + + +(1.1) CHANGES: +-------------- + =>Configurable Array Selection Menu + Create Logical Drive(thru EasyConfig/New Config/View AddConfig) on + eligible firmware-fitted cards now has a new menu to show "configurable + arrays" with free space in it. + + User selects the "array(s) to be configured"(thru key) and then + presses key to configure it. The array(s) shown as configurable arrays + are those that have one or more empty spaces. In "Easy Configuration" mode + it allows selection of only one array at a time. Keys and show + array elements(channel/Id) and Empty Space information respectively. + + If more than one arrays are selected - then these are configured as a + SPANNED logical drive with "SPAN=YES" shown on next menu- that allows + RAID,SIZE,ADVANCED,ACCEPT options. + + SPAN option in this menu is UNCHANGEABLE. + + SIZE option in this menu is changeable only if both the conditions are + met + a) you are not in EASY CONFIGURAITON menu + b) you have not selected more than one arrays for configuration. + + Note: + Logical drive making logic on older firmware remain UNCHANGED + + => Deletion of a given logical drive(when there are more than 1-logical drive) + On new random-deletion-supporting firmware, hitting key at + Main->Objects->Logical Drive->Logical drive selection menu deletes + only the selected logical drive. + + + => Deletion of a given logical drive(when there is 1-logical drive) + This is possible only by CLEAR CONFIGURATION operation as per + present design. + + +(1.2) RESTRICTIONS +------------------ + R1. Only one "free-slot" can be put from one given array to a given + logical drive. One logical drive cannot have two "empty-slots" from + same array. + R2. "FreeSlots" of an array must be consumed in serial order i.e. lower + slot number must be configured first than next higher slot number. + R3. It allows Spanning of R0 arrays as it was doing earlier(does not + make any sense at all). + R4. New Changes are effective only on firmware that support Random-deletion + of logical drive. + R5. "Automatic Configuration" is not supported on cards with random deletion + supporting f/w on it. Utility gives this message if the user opts + for this option on cards having random deletion supporting f/w + on it. + +(1.3) ISSUES: +------------- + i1. Old utilities(that did not support more than one hole and that too at + the end of the last array) will misbehave in presence of multiple + freeSlots in the array(s). + + [2] Supports IDE and normal PERC cards. + --------------------------------------- + Utility supports IDE as well as normal PERC cards. + + (2.1) Banner Shows something like + IDE cards-> + "PERC Configuration Manager Ver 5.13(Jul 24,2001) (IDE)Adapter-x " + + Normal PERC cards-> + "PERC Configuration Manager Ver 5.13(Jul 24,2001) Adapter-x " + + (2.2) On IDE cards, in physical drive showing menus, targets are denoted as + 'M' (=> Denotes MASTER) + 'S' (=> Denotes SLAVE) + in place of ID 0 and ID 1 + In physical drive property showing box, MASTER and SLAVE is also + displayed for MASTER and SLAVE respectively. + + + (2.3) In physical drive property showing box, "Media/Other Erros" and + "Predictive Failures" are not shown on IDE Raid Cards. + + For physical drives on IDE Raid cards, "SCSI Standards" + is displayed as + SCSI Standards : N/A + + (2.4) Battery option is not supported for IDE Raid cards. + + (2.5) For IDE Raid Cards, if the user goes to SCSI Channel menu and hits + ENTER, utility tells that this is not an option item for the adapter. + + Objects->SCSI Channel-> + + "...Not An Option Item..." + + [3] Utility does not support ROMB. + --------------------------------- + ROMB support is dropped from the utility as per DELL's request. + + [4] MAX ARRAYS supported are 40. + ------------------------------- + Utility supports maximum of 40 arrays now. Earlier it supported + maximum of 60 arrays. This is done to be in sync with Control-m + utility. + + + + +TESTING DONE AT DEVELOPER'S END: Minimal nature. + t1. Tested new features thru DEMO program that simulates different variety + of cards( the one that supports random logdrv deletion and that don't). + t2. Tested "Array Configuration"/"Delete Logical Drive"/"Re-configure free + plus did some basic menu-navigation testing. + t3. IDE related testing done through demo utility. + + +TESTS SUGGESTED BY DEVELOPER: +----------------------------- + => Rigorous testing with all the following resources present in the + system. + 466,467,493(non random deletion firmware),493(with random deleteion fw). + S.T.1) Configure a number of logical drives on 493(with random deletion fw) + S.T.2) Delete a logical drive on it to make free slots in it + S.T.3) Reconfigure the same array with 1 or more than free slots in it. + S.T.4) Try rebuild/reconstruction operations on arrays that have more than + one free slots in it. + S.T.5) Try init/checkconsistency operations on arrays that have + more than one free slots in it. + S.T.6) Look for spelling mistakes or any aesthetic issues + S.T.7) Look for screen corruption issues - navigate maximum depths of + different menus and see if screen gets corrupted or not(like some + old stuff remains on screen of debug msg comes up etc). + S.T.8) Change adapter number - back and forth and see if you face any data + corruption/bugs etc. + +File Details: +------------- + dellmgr : 694 bytes ( Script to invoke dellmgr.bin ) + dellmgr.bin : 570,196 bytes ( Binary for dellmgr ) + +} + + +[ DELL: LINUX : dellmgr : Ver5.12 : Jun-28-2001 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: (with respect to 5.11 : May 25,2001) + 1. Utility supports ROMB (Made Default) + 2. Battery Menu is not an option item for 475 card. + 3. Default Write Policy is Write Through for 475 card. + +TEST REPORT AT DEVELOPER'S END: +------------------------------- + Change related testing done on a 475 card. + Further testing is suggested. + + + FILE DETAILS: + FileName SizeInBytes Description.... + ---------- ----------- --------------- + dellmgr 694 Shell Script - calls dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 517,140 Binary file - Configuration Utility + ver 5.12. + + Copy these files to Linux system - mark them as executable (chmod +x) + and then run 'dellmgr'. + + File compiled/Linked on RedHAT 6.2 system. +} + +[ Generic: Ver 5.11: May 25,2001 : Timir Pandit] +{ + Changes: (with respect to 5.10) + No ROMB support in this. + This release mainly attends the "logical drive making" bug - + If you try select non-default RAID level(from RAID-1 to RAID-0 or from + RAID-5 to Raid-0) in the Configuration Menu that shows + "RAID=xx,Size=yyyyy,Advanced,Accept,Span options" - size calculation + was wrong and user was offered a smaller size than maximum possible + with RAID-0. + + This is cured. This bug is not present in "EvalVer 5.10a(ROMB)". + + Some "PINK color patch" issues resolved + Some color patches used to be left in Physical Drive related menus + (Configuration menus and Physical drive menu). + e.g. + Main Menu->New Config Menu -> Select some drives and try to + configure + It will take to you menu with options + "RAID-xx Size=xxxxxx,Advanced,Accept.." + Select Size option - and deliberately input wrong value as size + It will come up with some message "Invalid size" etc and then used + to leave some "Pink patch" on some column . + + This is cured. + + Similar type of "coloured patch" was visible in Physical drive menu + Select a drive->Hit ENTER-> Try some invalid operation on this drive + -so that utility gives some message such as "No Rebuild Allowed on + this drive" or "This operation is not allowed on this drive" etc. + + It used to leave PINK PATCH . This patch does not come any more. + + "Force Offline" option changed to "Force Offline/Remove HSP" + as per DELL's Philip FU's instruction . + Its help is changed from + + "Configure Physical Drive State As OFFLINE" + to + "Change Physical Drive State from ONLINE to FAILED or HOTSPARE to READY" + + Supports 60-arrays( 5.10 release supported 40) + + TEST REPORT: + Tested the above fix on a 428-card(PERC) with 2-drives on it + on RedHat 6.2. + + FILE DETAILS: + FileName SizeInBytes Date & Time Description.... + ---------- ----------- --------------- --------------- + dellmgr 694 05-23-01 11:07A Shell Script - + cals dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 516,604 05-25-01 12:05A Binary file. + Configuration Utility + ver 5.11. + + Copy these files to Linux system - mark them as executable (chmod +x) + and then run 'dellmgr'. + + File compiled/Linked on RedHAT 6.2 system. +} +[ Evaluation Ver 5.10a: With ROMB support : May 23,2001 : Timir Pandit] +{ + CHANGES: Mainly Raid-On-Mother-Board support added. + C1. Warning message on entry related to driver version is removed. + C2. ROMB support added + 2.1. Supports SCSI Chnl(Chnl on motherboard) and RAID chnl + 2.2. Devices on SCSI Chnl are not shown during configuration, + rebuild & reconstruct menus. i.e. user will not be able + to configure the devices on SCSI chnls. + 2.3. All devices ( SCSI + RAID Chnl ) are shown in physical drive + menu. + Following options are not allowed for devices on SCSI Chnl. + (a)Make Hotspare (d) Rebuild + (b)Force Online (e) View Rebuild Progress + (c)Force Offline + 2.4. Actual SCSI Size(to nearest MB) is shown for SCSI Drives on + SCSI-CHANNEL. + + For drives on RAID CHANNEL, it shows COERCED size. + + 2.5. In physical drive showing menu, RAID chnls are shown as + "RAID Ch-X" and SCSI Chnls are shown as "SCSI Ch-X". + + C3. "Force Offline" option changed to "Force Offline/Remove HSP" + as per DELL's Philip FU's instruction . + Its help is changed from + + "Configure Physical Drive State As OFFLINE" + to + "Change Physical Drive State from ONLINE to FAILED or HOTSPARE to READY" + + C4. Supports upto 60-arrays( earlier 40) . + + BUG FIX: + B1. In the recent enhancement related to "Logical Drive Size" in new + Logical Drive making( the menu that shows "RAID-x,Size-yyyy,Advanced + menu,Accept,.." options ), there was a bug - if you change the RAID + level, the drive size allowed was less than maximum possible. + + The bug was reported by DELL on 5-21-01 via PeterJ. + This is Corrected . + + TESTING: + Testing was done on a 493 card with "ROMB" Test f/w on it. + + FILE DETAILS: + FileName SizeInBytes Date & Time Description.... + ---------- ----------- --------------- --------------- + dellmgr 694 05-23-01 10:22A Shell Script - + cals dellmgr.bin + dellmgr.bin 516,436 05-23-01 11:00A Binary file. + Configuration Utility + ver 5.10a. + + Copy these files to Linux system - mark them as executable (chmod +x) + and then run 'dellmgr'. + +} + +[ Ver 5.10 : Mar 29,2001 : Timir Pandit] +{ +Changes: + AMI-test group reported "too much CPU usage" by previous dellmgr + program as per the Linux Utility 'top'( as dellmgr was waiting + constantly for keyboard input by user ). + + This version got rid of this issue. + +File Details: + megamgr.bin 513,684 03-29-01 4:21P Binary file + megamgr 690 03-29-01 4:21P Script File + +Test Report: + Tested only the time-hogging issue - nothing beyond . + +} +[ Ver 5.09 : Jan 29,2001 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: + -------- + (With respect to ver 5.08 : Jan 26,2001) + + 1. There was a bug in 5.08 in battery backup option. + Removed the bug in this release. + + 2. Script dellmgr is in UNIX format now. + + (in 5.08 it was in DOS format) + + CARE MUST BE TAKEN NOT TO EDIT THE SCRIPT ON DOS SYSTEM. + ELSE IT WILL BE CONVERTED TO DOS FORMAT. + + File Details: + -------------- + This release contains two files. + + (a) dellmgr : Script ( 690 bytes) + (b) dellmgr.bin: Binary (513,044 bytes) + + + TEST REPORT: + ------------ + Only changes related testing done on a system with + one 438 & one 493 card on it. + + Further testing is suggested. +} + + + +[ DELL : Ver 5.08 : Jan 26,2001 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: + -------- + (With respect to ver 5.07 : Oct 30,2000) + + 1. Utility made compliant to new driver specifications + Ver 1.14B (as provided by VenkateshR) + + (Document : Specification for Linux Application Rev 1.1/1.2) + + Now the utility uses the MIMD IOCTL interface to talk + with the driver/firmware. + + Old SCSI IOCTL interface is not supported now. + + 2. Utility comes in a form of a script now. + The script takes care of creation of node and after that + it calls the actual binary. + + This release contains two files. + + (a) dellmgr (script) (b) dellmgr.bin (binary) + + Both of these should be present in the same directory + for invocation. + + Change the execute permissions of script & binary by: + + chmod +x ./dellmgr + chmod +x ./dellmgr.bin + + And then invoke utility as: + + ./dellmgr + + 3. Driver version 1.14 or above is a must to run the utility. + If lower version of driver is used, utility gives the message + and quits. + + 4. Configuration options: + ---------------------- + Automatic Configuration + Easy Configuration + New Configuration + View/Add Configuration + Clear Configuration + ---------------------- + + are supported in the utility now. + + 5. Logical drive size - Once selected could not be increased in + New logical drive configuration menu. + Changed this feature to allow to reselect the free available + space at will. + + i.e. + + Logical drive size selection field in NewLogicalDriveConfiguration + menu is enhanced to allow user-mistake-and-go-back-to-leftover + -size-of the array. + + e.g. + If a logical array has 2000MB and user selects 100MB as size + and again changes mind(before hitting ACCEPT option) and goes + back to size option to make it bigger than 100MB - it used to + give an error "Invalid logical drive size..." with older megamgr. + This is now allowed. + + + 6. Earlier, a card was considered to be a 493Lite, if all of + the below conditions were true: + + (a) Card is 40Ld (b) Card is 493 + (c) Card does not have a battery charge circuit + (d) Card is in DELL's SABRE system. + + Now apart from this, card is considered to be 493Lite/TaosLite + if all of these conditions are true: + + (a)Card is 40Ld (b) Card is 493 + (c)TaosLite flag is set to ON on the card. + + + So a 493 is displayed as PERC 3/DCL if any one of the above + set of conditions is true. + + Otherwise, 493 is displayed as PERC 3/DC. + + + + File Details: + -------------- + This release contains two files. + + (a) dellmgr : Script ( 957 bytes) + (b) dellmgr.bin: Binary (513,012 bytes) + + + TEST REPORT: + ------------ + Tested the utility on a system with + + a. one 471 & one 493 card + + b. one 471 & one 438 card + + c. one 471, one 493 & one 438 card + + + (Driver Version 1.14B) + + Tried to test with 428 card, but the driver gives core + dump while doing "insmod". + + -------------------------------------------------------- + Utility Checks for driver version(which is in form of + decimal). If the driver version is lower than 1.14, it + gives the messages and quits. + + Utility is not tested with Version 1.14A of driver. + + -------------------------------------------------------- + + Further testing is suggested. +} + + +[ Ver 5.07 : Oct 30,2000 : Timir] +{ + Changes:( with respect to ver 5.06 ) + 1. This release is without one "debug message" that was put in the path + of detection of 493Lite card - If a 493-card with battery was found in + a SABER system then it used to popup a message such as + + "xx-Adapter: Is493Lite(): Enquiry3 cmd failed + Press Any Key To Continue + " + + 2. Cards with following Subsystem device/SubVendorId are treated as 493 + + subSystemVendorId SubsysteDeviceId + 0x1028 0x0493 + 0x101E 0x0493 + 0x103c 0x0493 since 10-30-00. + 0x103c 0x60E8 + + File Details: + -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 507668 Oct 30 18:17 dellmgr + + TEST REPORT: + No testing done by Timir as Saber System was not available and it just + removed one debug statement. +} + + + +[ Ver 5.06 : Oct 10,2000 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: + With respect to version 5.05, Oct 05,2000 + Removed the bug related to F2 key as reported + by DELL +File Details: + dellmgr : 507,604 bytes + +Testing done at developer's end: + Only change related testing done at developer's end. + Thorough testing is suggested. +} + +[ Ver 5.05 : Oct 05,2000 : AmitP] +{ + Changes: + With respect to version 5.04, Sep 15,2000 + There was a debug message coming in the previous + version. Removed the message in this version. + +File Details: + dellmgr : 507,572 bytes +Testing done at developer's end: + No testing could be done at developer's end as + the Sabre System was not available. +} + + +[ Ver 5.04 : Sep 15-2000 : Timir Pandit ] +{ + Changes: + -with 493Lite specific support as mentioned below as per email from + ahmad_ali@dell.com of 9-14-2000. + Changes made in this release: (with respect to ver 5.03 ) + 1. No option to see battery status for 493Lite card + 2. Default writepolicy WRTHRU for new ld for 493Lite card + 3. Double prompt warning when WriteBack is opted during/after ld + creation for 493Lite card. + 4. Adapter type shown by utility as "PERC 3/DCL" for 493Lite + +Who's 493Lite ? + Who meets all the following 3-conditions + 1. If the card is a 493 card + 2. If it does not have battery( BatteryStatus.Bit0 set ) + 3. If it is in SABER system + +Who is Saber System:(per email 9-14-00 from Ahmad_ali@dell.com) + A Host with 'Dell System' string in the area 0xF000:0 to 0xF000:FFFF + and no string 'Precision' in the area 0xF000:0 to 0xF000:FFFF and + that has a byte at 0xF000:0xE845 as 0xDA( PowerApp) or 0xDF( PowerEdge). + + DOS Megamgr searches the F000-FFFF to find if it's a SABER system + or not. + + Non-DOS megamgr depends on BIOS for its decision making about Saber + system identification - BIOS keeps the SystemIdentification + information in the BIOSPvtArea and non-DOS utilities use that for + decision making - utilities check BIOS version to be ">=" "3x08" to + avoid "unplugging of NVRAM" from one board and plugging into other + board with different BIOS . + + So if the card is not fitted with a BIOS version "3x08" and/or above + it will not be considered for 493Lite( as Bios ver 3.08 and above will + follow the above mentioned scheme ). + + +File Details: + -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 507668 Sep 15 18:39 dellmgr + +Testing done at developer's end: + 493Lite-specific changes Thru simulation of 493Lite on a 471 on + AMI's 727-series motherboard. + Nothing beyond that. + +} + +[ Linux Megamgr: Ver 5.03 : June 08-2000 : Vanishree S] +{ +LIST OF CHANGES: ( With respect to Linux Megamgr ver 5.02 ) + + -Changes to Configuration and view physical objects screen. + To remove lines and present uniform interface. + + FILE DETAILS : + + Size Date File Name + 502036 June 08 11:05 megamgr + + TEST REPORT: + -Tested with Mega Raid device driver version 1.07 and 1.08 + +} + +[ Linux Megamgr: Ver 5.02 : May 31-2000 : Rajesh Prabhakaran] +{ +LIST OF CHANGES: ( With respect to Linux Megamgr ver 5.01 ) + + -Check whether Driver Version is Greater than 1.07.If Driver Version is less + than 1.08 this utility will not detect any adapters. + + -Provided with Substitute Keys namely + + as <1> + as <2> + as <3> + as <4> + as <5> + as <6> + as <7> + as <8> + as <9> + as <0> + UPARROW as k (Just press k and no Shift or Ctl keys) + DOWNARROW as j (Just press j and no Shift or Ctl keys) + RIGHTARROW as l (Just press l and no Shift or Ctl keys) + LEFTARROW as h (Just press h and no Shift or Ctl keys) + +FILE DETAILS : + + Size Date File Name + 502036 May 31 11:05 megamgr + +TEST REPORT: + -Tested with Mega Raid device driver version 1.07 and 1.08 + -Substitute keys checked. + +TIMIR'S COMMENTS ON 6-3-00 + This release is to be considered as JUNK as Rajesh generated this + from some old source and thus nullifying the recent changes made + in the 40-ld megamgr code. + +} + + +[ Linux Megamgr: Ver 5.01 : April 12-2000 : Timir Pandit ] +{ +LIST OF CHANGES: ( With respect to Linux Megamgr ver 5.00 ) + -Make Hotspare is now working. Earlier it was crashing. + + -Reconstruction progress reporting had some bug(in case of reconstruction + error it could show some wrong info ) - corrected . + + -Searching Adapter phase shows a message and a revolving 'swing' if there is + lot of delays in it. + This is more evident if you run megamgr in absence of the driver. + + -Running megamgr in absence of driver was unnecessarily allowing entry to + main menu and then exiting. Corrected in this. + + -The utility is using now STATIC library to avoid linker issue (with dynamic + /shared libararies ) under different Linux flavors. + + -It now Locks the firmware cmd's data area for ioctl protocol for its + memory use by the driver as per recommendation from driver developer + ( Venkatesh of AMI-India). + + -It allows the utility to be executed by super user only. + +LINUX MEGAMGR FEATURES: + Supports 8-ld and 40-ld cards + RECONSTRUCT only RAID-x to RAID-y - it does not allow capacity + expansion option + +FILE DETAILS + megamgr.tgz is a compressed tar file(used 'tar cvfz' to make it). + Use 'tar xvfz linmgr.tgz' to extract the 'megamgr' file in + uncompressed form. + + -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 216008 Apr 12 15:23 megamgr.tgz + + +TEST REPORT: + Tested minimally with one 471-card. + +} + + +***************************** +PREVIOUS RELEASES +***************************** + +[ Linux Megamgr: Ver 5.00 Feb-14-2000: Timir Pandit ] +{ + LIST OF CHANGES: + 1. Color related improvement for speed and esthetics. + It speeds up the overall execution of 40-ld megamgr + 2. Correction made for progress bars of init/rbldrate menu. + 3. Correction made for color/display of Horizontal Bar in phys + drive menu + 4. Configuration Option is no more available + 5. Make On/Off line : phys drv option shows drive number now in + Decimal if it's not on fiber chnl + in Hex along with 'h' suffix if it's on fiber chnl + This will be effective in all future megamgrs automatically. + + 6. Show cursor position alwyas in physical drive menu to indicate + the current physical drive. This helps in a situation where + coloring/highlighting is not that much prominent. + This is right now enabled for Linux version - it can be extended to + other OS also. + + 7. Show Warning message in the Linux path on selection of + FAIL-Drive/Online drive in phys drive menu. + + Earlier these were offed in pwin.c file. + + Co-ordinates of 'confirmation window(Y/N)' are also changed to + accommodate these changes. + In case of "NO" option selected by user it comes back to prev + menu to avoid screen corruption - Timir: 2/14/00 + + Only Linux Megamgr. + + 8. Spinning up device info was being shown with 'h' suffix on SCSI + chnl - corrected in this. + +TEST REPORT: + Testing was limited to one 428-card with 2 x 35GB disks on it. + +LIBRARY USAGE: + It uses dynamic/shared gnu library - that becamse issue of + compatibility on other Linux versions. + +} + diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3cf23f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +dellmgr (5.32.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + * new upstream version + + -- Mario Fetka Sat, 11 Nov 2017 16:49:40 +0100 + +dellmgr (5.31-2) unstable; urgency=low + + * Update create-devices-nodes to handle kernels 2.6.25rc2+. + + -- Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:31:24 +0100 + +dellmgr (5.31-1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Initial release. + + -- Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:01:34 +0200 diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7ed6ff8 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/compat @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +5 diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a5b4744 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/control @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Source: dellmgr +Section: admin +Priority: optional +Maintainer: Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) +Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4) +Standards-Version: 3.8.0 +Homepage: http://linux.dell.com + +Package: dellmgr +Architecture: i386 amd64 +Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} +Description: Manage DELL PERC/CERC cards based on LSI MegaRAID chip + This tool allow you to access the RAID card BIOS from Linux. + . + Useful to manage arrays or start maintenance operations. + . + If you have a MegaRAID card, which doesn't come from Dell, look at + megamgr package instead. + . + This tool will not work on recent SAS cards. diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e2ee72b --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/copyright @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +This package was debianized by Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) on +Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:01:34 +0200. + +It was downloaded from http://linux.dell.com/storage.shtml + +Upstream Author: + + Dell Inc. + +Copyright: + + Copyright (C) Dell Inc. + +License: + + Dell proprietary. + +The Debian packaging is (C) 2008, Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) +and is licensed under the GPL, see `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'. diff --git a/debian/dirs b/debian/dirs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..693592a --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/dirs @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +usr/sbin +usr/lib/dellmgr diff --git a/debian/docs b/debian/docs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2211df6 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/docs @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +*.txt diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules new file mode 100755 index 0000000..72a3728 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/rules @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +#!/usr/bin/make -f + +# Uncomment this to turn on verbose mode. +#export DH_VERBOSE=1 + +DESTDIR = $(CURDIR)/debian/dellmgr + +build: + +clean: + dh_testdir + dh_testroot + dh_clean + +install: + dh_testdir + dh_testroot + dh_clean -k + dh_installdirs + install -D -m 755 $(CURDIR)/i386/usr/sbin/dellmgr.bin \ + $(DESTDIR)/usr/lib/dellmgr/dellmgr.real + install -D -m 644 $(CURDIR)/debian/wrappers/create-device-node \ + $(DESTDIR)/usr/lib/dellmgr/create-device-node + install -D -m 755 $(CURDIR)/debian/wrappers/dellmgr \ + $(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin/dellmgr + +binary-indep: build install +binary-arch: build install + dh_testdir + dh_testroot + dh_installchangelogs debian/Dellmgr-changes.txt + dh_installdocs + dh_link + dh_strip + dh_compress + dh_fixperms + dh_installdeb + dh_shlibdeps + dh_gencontrol + dh_md5sums + dh_builddeb + +binary: binary-indep binary-arch +.PHONY: build clean binary-indep binary-arch binary install diff --git a/debian/wrappers/create-device-node b/debian/wrappers/create-device-node new file mode 100644 index 0000000..88a6dfe --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/wrappers/create-device-node @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# Author: Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) +# License: Public domain + +create_node() { + # Since 2.6.25rc2 linux kernel, megadev0 is created dynamically by udev + # See http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=90a95af85f22c82f87e5fb714bac7ee06673b0ff + if [ ! -e /dev/megadev0 ]; then + # Not available, try to create it by hand for kernel pre 2.6.25rc2 + grep -q 'megadev$' /proc/devices && MEGARAID="ok" + if [ ! -z ${MEGARAID} ]; then + MAJOR=`grep 'megadev$' /proc/devices | head -n 1 | awk '{ print $1 }'` + mknod /dev/megadev0 c $MAJOR 0 + return $? + fi + fi + if [ -e /dev/megadev0 ]; then + return 0 + else + return 1 + fi +} diff --git a/debian/wrappers/dellmgr b/debian/wrappers/dellmgr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..449af43 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/wrappers/dellmgr @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +#!/bin/sh + +. /usr/lib/dellmgr/create-device-node + +create_node + +if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then + /usr/lib/dellmgr/dellmgr.real $@ +else + echo "No LSI MegaRAID cards found." + exit 1 +fi diff --git a/files.diz b/files.diz new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c8e328b --- /dev/null +++ b/files.diz @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +i386!dellmgr!5.32.0!perc-apps-a08.tar.gz!http://ftp.us.dell.com/scsi-raid/perc-apps-a08.tar.gz!267bbd55e19f8bc021da7ef29dd43d32