From owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 6 07:04:55 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7343D16A4CE for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2004 07:04:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from styx.aic.net (styx.aic.net [195.250.64.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF3A943D2D for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2004 07:04:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vahan@arminco.com) Received: from 035-7.dial.aic.net ([195.250.75.35] helo=arminco.com ident=BlackCrow) by styx.aic.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30; FreeBSD) id 1BArAs-0003t1-JG; Tue, 06 Apr 2004 19:03:35 +0500 Message-ID: <4072B8B3.50307@arminco.com> Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 19:03:31 +0500 From: Vahan Yerkanian Organization: ARMINCO Global Telecommunications User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Windows/20040207) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Justin T. Gibbs" References: <4071A421.4020507@arminco.com> <4003580000.1081189887@aslan.btc.adaptec.com> In-Reply-To: <4003580000.1081189887@aslan.btc.adaptec.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: current state of ahd driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: SCSI subsystem List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 14:04:55 -0000 Dear Justin, I've followed your advise and disabled the eisa from the kernel (and why it's still there in the GENERIC...). The problem vanished and the box is working happily on scsi320 seagate drives and aic7902 with the out-of-box freebsd 4.9 ahd drivers. Thanks, Vahan Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > Neither 4.9 nor 5.2.1 have the lastest ahd driver. You should be > able to pull the driver from either the -stable or -current branch > and rebuild a kernel for either of these releases to effect an upgrade > to the latest drivers. However, if I had to hazard a guess as to > why things are not happy, it would be that FreeBSD's EISA probe is > running into the controller. It used to be that you could disable > EISA probing from userconfig (which only applies to -stable), but I > haven't look into this for some time. > > -- > Justin >