Changelog for mhvtl-kmp-default-1.70_release+865.af13081a1ae5_k5.14.21_150500.53-lp155.1.16.x86_64.rpm :

* Tue Jan 03 2023 Lee Duncan - Handle the fact that version 15.5 of our kernel back-ported changes to the SCSI queue command, changing args fromn 2 to 1, by adding a patch that helps the code detect the actual number of args (bsc#1206172), adding:
* mhvtl-fix-queuecomand-args.patch
* Wed Jun 08 2022 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Update to version 1.70_release+865.af13081a1ae5:
* Fix possible double define of HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL (fixing a build issue on some architectures)
* kernel: Handle removal of genhd.h from linux includes.
* Clean up the kernel Makefile. This removed the patch (no longer needed): mhvtl-fix-removal-of-genhd-h.patch Also, updated SPEC file to avoid building s390x
* Fri Jun 03 2022 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Update to version 1.70_release+862.561d4d5b473f, to fix a build issue (include of genhd.h fails, since the include file is gone now):
* Standardise using -m
* kernel/config.sh: use $KDIR for the kernel build directory
* Add include guard to generated config.h
* kernel: Re-work compat symbols detection
* vtlcart: Replace calls to creat() with calls to open()
* mhvtl.spec: Bump version to 1.7
* systemd device config: touch up error logging
* systemd device config: Dummy-spit if we can\'t find the config file
* CodeQL
* SEND_DIAGNOSTICS: Check for valid MAM structure size and CRC sanity checks
* Makefile: Fix path to mhvtl-utils.spec
* etc/Makefile: run bash scripts using bash, not sh
* device-conf-generator: Drop path qualifier from comment
* Makefile: add new file to \'tar\' target missed in previous commit
* Makefile infrastructure: fix passing variables
* Makefile: Correctly pass top-level variables
* Build process was failing if not following a clean
* LTO media: Set Encryption capable bit for LTO6, 7 & 8 media
* Fix issue with too many bytes returned on short block read
* Add script to check CRC32C & RS-CRC
* Handle systemd directory paths correctly.
* Handle our queue command correctly
* Add new preload_tape to git ignore
* Remove duplicate def of systemd generator dir.
* Handle sysfs_emit correctly
* Make preload_tape a link to dump_tape
* Silence compiler complaints about string too long This removed these patches (no longer needed):
* mhvtl-fix-systemd-generator-dir.patch
* mhvtl-handle-systemd-location-correctly-for-generator.patch
* mhvtl-kernel-module-fix-queuecommand-arg-change.patch
* mhvtl-kernel-module-fix-sysfs_emit-decl.patch And added (not yet upstream):
* mhvtl-fix-removal-of-genhd-h.patch
* Tue Jan 18 2022 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Update to version 1.64_release+835.6beb0aa01437, to fix factory build issues:
* Fix compiler warning regarding c99 standard
* DIV: Compare CRC32C in big-endian format
* Handle missing drive slots in config file.
* mhvtl.spec: Add preload_tape to the RPM spec file
* Proactively log different CRC seeding options if LBP writes fail
* vtllibrary: Handle library_contents.xx file with missing storage slot sequences
* mhvtl.ko: Fix return type of sysfs_emit()
* DIV: Improve reporting of LBP support
* DIV: Update RS-CRC seed to that in the \'test_crc\'
* ssc: Log drive feature list
* DIV: Reduce log noise from LBP function if not enabled
* Update default library generation to LTO6 & LTO8 drives
* mhvtl.ko: Update to use sysfs_emit() rather than scnprintf
* DIV: Write block of data on LBP mis-compare.
* DIV: Set INQUIRY \'protect\' bit if LBP is supported.
* Vagrant: Add ability to set headless/gui VM as argument
* DIV: Adding VPD page D5h
* DIV: Add LBP checking on write path
* Refactor check for no compression
* DIV: Add support for LBP in read path
* DIV: Add Mode Page Control Data Protection (0a/f0)
* DIV: Compile time sanity check on CRC routines
* DIV: Add Reed-Solomon CRC
* Vagrant: Yet another typo
* Vagrant: Fix typo in network settings
* Vagrant: Update to include an IP on the internal network
* Config scripts: Don\'t rely on execute bit being set
* Vagrant: Cleanup install.sh to make a little more robust
* Vagrant install file: whte space cleanup and add st driver for Ubuntu
* kernel Makefile: Add tape_util.o to list of files to cleanup
* tape_util: Fix compiler warning regarding strncpy length.
* Makefile: Add a rule for \'tape_util.o\'
* mhvtl.ko: Bump kernel version to 0.18.31 / 2021-11-19
* mhvtl.ko: flush_kernel_dcache_page function retired
* make clean: Forgot about tape_util.o
* mhvtl.ko: Add ability to specify kernel version in build
* Add vagrant instructions and fix centos installation in vagrant
* Begin to add support for VERIFY_6 op code
* vtlcart: Clean up formatting of \'dump_tape\'
* Rename FIXED to FIXED_BLOCK - description of \'fixed\' was ambiguous
* preload_tape: Handle media EOM in a more user-friendly way
* preload_tape: Fix sense_buffer global vs local clash
* mhvtl.spec: Silence vtl media files
* Remove temporary files in \'make clean\'
* default tape emulation: Add missing media types
* Remove stale email address from man pages.
* preload_tape: Add a man page entry
* preload_tape: Close out the data with a filemark.
* Add new utility \'preload_tape\'
* Move writeBlock() to mhvtl_io.c
* Code consolidation: readBlock() to mhvtl_io.c
* Add LTO6 and 7 to man pages as valid cartridge types
* Add: Tape media Code reference. Fix SDLT code
* Comment code : media_type vs medium_density_code
* White-spcae cleanup
* device-conf-generator: respect MHVTL_CONFIG_PATH
* Typo: replace spaces with tabs in comment
* Add: Comment to hp_ultrium.c re: LTO8 and LTO6 compatibility
* Remove LTO6 read ability from LTO8 tapes
* Change LTO7 Number of Tracks to correct value
* Remove erroneous trailing white-space from INSTALL
* Improve a debug log entry to make it more readable
* Improve tape load/unload handling
* Doc: Fix VTLlibrary man page error. Fix: man page typo T10Kb -> T10KB
* Add: Update instructions on sg3-utils name
* Fix: Incorrect sg3_util package name in install instructions
* Fix spelling of \'debugging\'
* mhvtl.ko: Bump kernel module version to 0.18.30 / 20211007
* mhvtl.spec: Updated so it will build on CentOS 8
* Update Changelog for difference since 1.6-3 release
* systemd: Update Makefile to include systemd install path
* OOM: /proc//oom_adj is deprecated. Using oom_score_adj.
* mhvtl.ko: Update function names with \'mhvtl_\' prefix
* Update kernel /sys/ location to suit new pseudo name space Added four patches not yet upstream (but submmtted soon):
* mhvtl-kernel-module-fix-queuecommand-arg-change.patch
* mhvtl-kernel-module-fix-sysfs_emit-decl.patch
* mhvtl-handle-systemd-location-correctly-for-generator.patch
* mhvtl-fix-systemd-generator-dir.patch
* Thu Oct 07 2021 Lee Duncan - Remoed the \"BuildRequires: lzo-devel\" line from the SPEC file, since this dependence was removed with upstream commit c327afb77cff (\"Remove dependency on external lzo packages\").
* Mon Oct 04 2021 Lee Duncan - Fix failing OBS build, since it doesn\'t like empty DB files being installed as part of the package. The DB-creation script was copied from the Makefile (under \"make install\") to a SPEC-file \"%post\" script.
* Fri Sep 17 2021 Lee Duncan - Updated to upstream version 1.63_release+759.35ddb48e5262, so that it will compile on latest (5.14 kernel). Changes:
* mhvtl.ko: Remove reference to DRIVER_SENSE (fixes our build)
* mhvtl.ko: reinstate HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL
* mhvtl.ko: Compile on RH using 4.18 kernels
* Handle scsi_host_template removal of unchecked_isa_dma. Removing previously-needed patch:
* Handle-scsi_host_template-removal-of-unchecked_isa_d.patch
* Fri Jul 09 2021 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Update to version 1.63_release+754.ff8861da60c9:
* Use bounce buffer if tape block size is larger than request buffer
* dump_tape: Fix segfault due to local variable conflict
* Fix typos in mktape man page
* Fix routine to extract barcode from string
* Correcting minor typos.
* Undo previous edits to LTO-7 media density
* Security Protocol OUT: Fix null pointer check
* Update LTO-8 media denisty codes
* small adjustment in the emulation of the ts3100 library
* Update for 1.6_3_release
* mktape: Set default version string based from MHVTL_VERSION
* mhvtl.ko: Bump kernel version
* mhvtl.ko: Initialise outstanding op struct before adding to list
* mhvtl.ko: Bump kernel module version string
* mhvtl.ko: Limit number of outstanding queued commands
* Add kernel file_inode() commit ID as comment
* mhvtl.ko: Bump kernel module version string
* mhvtl.ko: Use _safe version of list_for_each_entry
* mhvtl.ko: Simplify file_inode()
* mhvtl.ko: Correct compiler warning about printf var sizes
* mhvtl.ko: Log errors if they occur
* mhvtl.ko: bump kernel module version
* mhvtl.ko: kernel module oops on PPC
* mhvtl.ko: bump kernel module version
* Increase default kmem_cache bounce buffer size to 64k
* mhvtl.ko: Define SG_SEGMENT_SZ only if not defined
* Fix spelling of retrieving
* Exclude __builtin_cpu_supports() on non x86_64 CPU types
* fix wording
* rename log.h to avoid generic name conflict
* rename scsi.h to avoid generic name conflict
* rename list.h to avoid generic name conflict
* Rename tapeLoaded to load_status
* Use ccan version of crc32c
* Fix startup script- Also, remove patch (no longer needed, fixed upstream):
* mhvtl-fix-ppc-Makefile.patch And add a patch: to handle an issue submitted upstream but not yet integrated:
* Handle-scsi_host_template-removal-of-unchecked_isa_d.patch
* Thu Oct 29 2020 Lee Duncan - Added \"-DHAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL\" to kernel module build in SPEC file
* Mon Jun 22 2020 Cristian Rodríguez -Do not Require insserv or fillup which are no longer needed
* Fri Nov 15 2019 Lee Duncan - Fix some builds of ppc and arm that were failing to compile the dump_tape command. This adds the patch:
* mhvtl-fix-ppc-Makefile.patch
* Sat Nov 09 2019 Neal Gompa - Use the correct macro for systemd generator directory
* Mon Nov 04 2019 Lee Duncan - Change install of systemd generatos to /usr/lib/systemd/... instead of /usr/libexec/systemd/..., which does not yet exist, to fix build issue
* Sun Oct 06 2019 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Update to version 1.62_release:
* Update the 1.6.2 tarball name
* Update spec file for 1.6-2 release
* mhvtl.ko: Bump module version to reflect white-listed buffer work
* mhvtl.ko: Use white-listed buffer to copy data to/from kernel space
* Bump kernel module version
* mhvtl.ko: scsi_host_template changed block .ioctl
* mhvtl.ko: Remove useless printk(\"\
\")
* Reformat KERNEL_VERSION() to make checkpatch.pl happier
* Bump kernel module version
* Fix kernel build SUBDIR going away post 5.3
* mhvtl.ko: Fix compile on 5.0+ kernels
* mhvtl.ko: Bump version number due to serial_number change
* mhvtl.ko: Remove dependency on scsi mid layer serial_number
* Remove dead code
* Only build symlink paths for tape devices
* Silence another gcc error regarding snprintf
* Silence another gcc error regarding snprintf
* Make sure target buffer is large enough
* Use systemd-path to query mhvtl-device-conf-generator path
* Change Vagrantbox for Centos to one that is publicly available.
* Remove lzo from the install script and added -g to lsscsi
* Add Vagrant file with install script for testing
* Revert \"Correct yet another /usr -> / path - this time for systemd etc stuff\"
* Correct yet another /usr -> / path - this time for systemd etc stuff
* Correct systemd-generator default path
* Fix path to modprobe
* Ubuntu/Debian need the systemd-generators install in /lib not /usr/lib
* Sample script to build /dev/tape/by-path/ entries
* Add test for root user on install
* Update Change log and spec file for 1.6-1_release
* Add CRC check on read path
* Update dump_tape to understand CRC32
* Add CRC32 to each block write
* Add libcrc32c routines
* Add additional field to reflect if tape in drive
* Move true/false values into single bit field
* Allow to override build date with SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH
* dump_tape: Fix off-by-one reading argv[]
* Improve SCSI cdb logging format from kernel module
* Fix typo for mktape in make_vtl_media
* Simplify building of mktape
* Clean up white space formatting in source
* A very basic script to show how to setup LIO iSCSI via pscsi driver
* Fix a media unload race condition
* Force shared library and systemd refresh on install
* bump kernel module version string.
* Remove use of \"use_clustering\" in our kernel driver.
* Correct mhvtl-load-modules.service dependencies. This results in replacing mhvtl-1.60_release.tar.xz with mhvtl-1.62_release.tar.xz, and removing two patches, no longer needed. Removed:
* mhvtl-systemd-load-modules-cleanup.patch
* mhvtl-remove-use-of-use_clustering.patch Also, updated SPEC-file %build and %install make commands to pass in systemd generator directory.
* Sat Mar 30 2019 Jan Engelhardt - Reduce dependency on systemd. Make use of %make_install.
* Thu Mar 28 2019 Lee Duncan - Update to upstream version 1.60_release from 1.55_release
* Switch to systemd from init scripts (see bsc#1116023)
* Create virtual media on post install
* Update version to 1.6 with introduction of systemd support
* Don\'t overwrite config files by default
* Replace SuSE rpm macros with systemctl command for RPM install/uninstall
* Update systemd-generators dir based on variable
* Include ChangeLog in tar ball as time/date string in man pages depend on it
* Corrected time/date stamp in spec change log
* Set correct shared lib path
* Remove empty double quotes in service tmeplates This replaces mhvtl-1.53_release.tar.xz with mhvtl-1.60_release.tar.gz, This change updates the SPEC file, and itremoves both patches, no longer needed:
* mhvtl-set-lib64-correctly.patch
* mhvtl-suse-patches.diff.gz For kernels 5.0 and newer, this patch was added to patch the KMP:
* mhvtl-remove-use-of-use_clustering.patch And to cleanup systemd dependencies, added:
* mhvtl-systemd-load-modules-cleanup.patch Both of these patches will be submitted upstream, as well.
* Fri Jul 27 2018 jengelhAATTinai.de- Remove redundant %clean section. Replace unnecessary %__ macro indirections. Fix erroneous description (was copy-pasted from open-iscsi?)
* Mon Jul 16 2018 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Update SPEC file to correctly handle lib64 vs lib for ppc
* Sat Jun 16 2018 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Add \"BuildRequires: modutils\" to SPEC file, as required by suse-policy-kmp-missing-supplements- Fix /usr/lib vs /usr/lib64 installation for the two shared objects, adding patch:
* mnvtl--set-lib64-correctly.patch
* Tue May 22 2018 lduncanAATTsuse.com- Initial creation of package, from version 1.5-3_release