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Date:      Thu, 29 Jun 1995 11:04:06 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Karl Denninger, MCSNet" <karl@mcs.com>
To:        gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com (Justin T. Gibbs)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SCSI channel hangs?
Message-ID:  <m0sRM4U-0003kyC@mercury.mcs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199506291543.IAA28641@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Jun 29, 95 08:43:09 am

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> >Has anyone seen these?
> >
> >I have a 2742 (twinchannel EISA) adapter and also run 1742As.  I've seen
> >this problem with both, where the system starts printing on the console
> >"disk xxx not responding to selection" and then panics after a few minutes
> >and restarts (presumably because one or more critical pages is on the swap
> >partition and can't be gotten).
> >
> >The problem does not appear to be load related; I have seen this on an
> >*idle* system!  The disk subsystem and adapter is known good; I used to run
> >BSDI on this same machine without problems.
> >
> >Ideas?
> >
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> That error message does not sound like an error message from the aic7xxx
> driver (aka 27/28/29/3940 driver).  Can you give me some info on the
> periferals you are using, the version of FreeBSD, and what kind of 
> operations you are doing before you hit this condition?
> 
> Thanks

Here's the stuff from the messages file:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: rget 3, lun 0 (sd3) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:12 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:12 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 2, lun 0 (sd2) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:12 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 2, lun 0 (sd2) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 3, lun 0 (sd3) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 3, lun 0 (sd3) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 2, lun 0 (sd2) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 2, lun 0 (sd2) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 3, lun 0 (sd3) timed out
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel:
Jun 25 21:32:13 Jupiter /kernel: ahc1: target 3, lun 0 (sd3) timed out

Note that the disks themselves are NOT hung, nor is the bus.  Termination has
been checked  and is known good, and this same configuration works fine with
BSDI.

I have this problem with both the 27xx and the 1742A adapters.

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