Recently upgraded with a DAS w/ SAS2-826EL1 backplane & LSI 9207-8e HBA to allow for TRIM support on SSDs. I currently have an 850 EVO 500gb (sdb) as my cache drive on motherboard SATA port which is working 100% & have an 850 EVO 250gb (sdl) on the DAS but have not been able to get TRIM working. I formatted the 250gb ext4 after doing some reading under the impression that this filesystem allows for TRIM, but I would like to move my cache drive to 6gb/s HBA as opposed to the 3gb/s my mo
There seems to be a lot of SCSI changes in 4.19. Based on looking at the latest discussion in the Linux SCSI development, I believe there are several significant mpt3sas changes made:
mpt3sas: Added new #define variable IOC_OPERATIONAL_WAIT_COUNT
mpt3sas: Separate out mpt3sas_wait_for_ioc
mpt3sas: Refactor mpt3sas_wait_for_ioc function
mpt3sas: Call sas_remove_host before removing the target devices
mpt3sas: Fix Sync cache command failure during driver unload