From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 19 16:54:19 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C534616A404 for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:54:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from delphij@delphij.net) Received: from tarsier.geekcn.org (tarsier.geekcn.org [210.51.165.229]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A65413C44C for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:54:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from delphij@delphij.net) Received: from localhost (tarsier.geekcn.org [210.51.165.229]) by tarsier.geekcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9238AEB3D41; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 00:54:18 +0800 (CST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at geekcn.org Received: from tarsier.geekcn.org ([210.51.165.229]) by localhost (mail.geekcn.org [210.51.165.229]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id l6C+HSqSeHEH; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 00:54:13 +0800 (CST) Received: from [192.168.1.32] (unknown [61.49.108.244]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by tarsier.geekcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BD25EB3AC3; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 00:54:12 +0800 (CST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=default; d=delphij.net; c=nofws; q=dns; h=message-id:date:from:organization:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc: subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type; b=MpeNAR4mMJrhU3DuH4VEpvEN/erYLXwmSBF1BHA/viDmhCdWU+F6yW9pTHjmOdL5R lUOD25ePfPsYm//UsB/bA== Message-ID: <45B0F758.70408@delphij.net> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 00:52:40 +0800 From: LI Xin Organization: The FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Macintosh/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Royle References: <45B0D996.8070704@qwirky.net> <45B0F61A.8020507@qwirky.net> In-Reply-To: <45B0F61A.8020507@qwirky.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-ripemd160; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigEE89F87F1581105BF63F7E74" Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.2 Release - Adaptec 2130SLP driver?? issue - aac driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:54:20 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigEE89F87F1581105BF63F7E74 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Jeff Royle wrote: > Jeff Royle wrote: >> I could use some advice on this issue I have had with my raid controll= er. >> I am not really running much on the system yet, postfix, Pf + pflogd, >> rlogind, ssh, bsnmp and ntpd. While I was just reading a file with >> less the system stopped responding. I thought it was the network >> interfaces but I was able to ping the interface. Once I plugged a >> monitor into the system I saw this (roughly): >> >> AAC0: COMMAND TIMEOUT AFTER X number of seconds >> >> Not good :) >> >> Reset of the system resolved the issue and it booted fine. Since >> the controller stopped responding nothing was recorded to my logs. >> >> Now I have to figure out how to prevent that from happening again. >> >> Basic run down on the system and some history... >> >> P4 3.2Ghz >> Asus P5MT-S MB >> 2 x 1GB DDR2 667 memory >> Adaptec 2130SLP Raid Controller + battery backup module >> 2 Segate Ultra320 73GB 15k RPM (mirrored) >> >> I have run this same system hardware testing 6.2-BETA3, RC-1 and RC-2 >> without this issue. I was using the driver released by Adaptec >> while testing the pre-release installs >> (http://www.adaptec.com/en-US/speed/raid/aac/unix/aacraid_freebsd6_drv= _b11518_tgz.htm). =20 >> You could say I am fairly confidient in the hardware itself. I have >> put this system through a lot of testing since BETA3. >> >> The 6.2 release kernel has not been customized all that much, I just >> pulled out all the drivers I would never use. To be safe I kept >> just about all scsi devices/card models still in as I continued my >> testing of 6.2 release. Right now I am going to try taking out aac and= >> aacp then try the driver I used in my previous tests. However, >> since I have run a week without this issue it will be hard/impossible >> tell if this did anything to resolve it...I almost want a crash on the= >> old driver :) >> >> So I need some advice... How best do I debug this issue? >> >> Thanks in advance for any direction you guys can offer me. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jeff >> >> >=20 > It appears the driver I was using in my pre-release testing is newer > then the release driver. >=20 > Stock driver in 6.2r dmesg: >=20 > aac0: mem > 0xfc600000-0xfc7fffff,0xfc5ff000-0xfc5fffff irq 24 at device 1.0 on pci= 2 > aac0: New comm. interface enabled > aac0: Adaptec Raid Controller 2.0.0-1 > aacp0: on aac0 >=20 > Currently using: >=20 > aacu0: mem > 0xfc600000-0xfc7fffff,0xfc5ff000-0xfc5fffff irq 24 at device 1.0 on pci= 2 > aacu0: New comm. interface enabled > aacu0: Adaptec Raid Controller 2.0.7-1 > aacpu0: on aacu0 >=20 > Going to continue testing with the newer driver. I have some preliminary work on merging the Adaptec driver: http://people.freebsd.org/~delphij/for_review/patch-aac-vendor-b11518 But one of the reviewers has advised me to request boarder testing, especially against old cards and CLI tools, so I have hold the commit for now. Cheers, --=20 Xin LI http://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! --------------enigEE89F87F1581105BF63F7E74 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFsPdYOfuToMruuMARA5y6AJwI69LPXCIfInNuRBrnoJUcSh90agCfZwg0 DOpIHuerrx5waqZlAomwzNs= =BT5M -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigEE89F87F1581105BF63F7E74--