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Date:      Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:22:51 +0000
From:      ict technician <ict@cardinalnewman.coventry.sch.uk>
To:        Arno <arno@heho.snv.jussieu.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: More Adaptec 29320 + Seagate ST336607LW woes
Message-ID:  <200311191122.51865.ict@cardinalnewman.coventry.sch.uk>
In-Reply-To: <wpfzglxm57.fsf@heho.snv.jussieu.fr>
References:  <200311101026.01138.ict@cardinalnewman.coventry.sch.uk> <200311181442.06309.ict@cardinalnewman.coventry.sch.uk> <wpfzglxm57.fsf@heho.snv.jussieu.fr>

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On Wednesday 19 November 2003 12:00 am, Arno wrote:
> Hello,
>
> > Ok. Got a panic with me present.
> >
> > [card dump]
> > panic: Waiting List traversal
>
> I see, since "ages" the same behaviour of "SEAGATE ST318436LW 0005"
> disks on 2940 an 29160 controllers, especially under "heavy" load
> (tar --blocking-factor=20480 copy data to and from ata-disk +
> tape-backup over ahc + dd on another scsi-disk ).
> Disabling Tagged Queueing makes them disappear.
> I also set correct terminaton in the adapter BIOS rather than
> automatic, but I doubt that is related.
> These are computation intensive lab servers.
>
> You might give it a try (if ever ST336607LW support tag-queuing ...)
>
> Arno

Have latest firmware, which should fix earlier problems. If there's a problem with
tags then hiding it won't get it fixed.

Were you able to generate a core dump? If we do have the same problem, then
two smoking guns are better than one.

-- 
i j hart

ICT Technician
Cardinal Newman Catholic School & Community College



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