On 03/17/2016 09:17 AM, David Thompson wrote:
> Hi all, I'm getting bit by the recent 3ware kernel bug identified here:
>
> https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=10073
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1301080 (for the 
> privileged few)
>
> In my case the hardware is a 3ware/LSI/Avago 9690SA-4I.
>
> For the time being, I seem to be OK running an older kernel 
> (229.14.1), but I know that's not a long-term solution.
>
> Any idea when the pertinent patch will hit Sci 7?
>
> Thanks!
>

This is one of the unfortunate downsides to a bug for bug compatibility....

Without an upstream fix, SL is very unlikely to apply patches.  Once it 
is fixed upstream, it should show up in SL fairly quickly.

http://www.scientificlinux.org/documentation/faq/faq-community/#bug-patch