From owner-freebsd-scsi Sun Jan 17 00:03:37 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA16741 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 00:03:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from scotty.masternet.it (scotty.masternet.it [194.184.65.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA16736; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 00:03:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gmarco@scotty.masternet.it) Received: from suzy (modem32.masternet.it [194.184.65.42]) by scotty.masternet.it (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA15555; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 09:03:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from gmarco@scotty.masternet.it) Message-Id: <4.1.19990117085758.009d2ee0@194.184.65.4> X-Sender: gmarco@scotty.masternet.it X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 09:06:46 +0100 To: Andrew Kenneth Milton , merlin@ghostwheel.com (Christopher Knight) From: Gianmarco Giovannelli Subject: Re: Problem booting from aic7890/91 Ultra2 SCSI Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199901170256.MAA01382@zeus.theinternet.com.au> References: <4.1.19990116180852.00a9aea0@pop.ghostwheel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 12.56 17/01/99 +1000, Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote: >+----[ Christopher Knight ]--------------------------------------------- >| At 12:49 AM 1/17/99 +0100, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: >| > >| >Ok, first the conclusion... >| > >| >I am not able to boot anymore from a 3.0-current system while I can boot >| >quite nicely from the 3.0-RELEASE generic kernel. >| > >| >The system hangs on checking the scsi chain and remains stopped here. The >| >last thing I can see on the screen is the : >| >Waiting 3 seconds for SCSI devices to settle >| > >| >And nothing else happens anymore. So I have to hard reset the box. >| >| >| I have been seeing this for the two weeks or so. A shutdown -r will always >| hang. A complete powerdown has been the only way I can reboot my box of >late. > >I recently (last night) added USB support to my kernel (just to see :-) >and it hung at the same place. Removing the USB entries fixed it. > >This was also at the same time as the syscons/atkbd changeover for me as well >so I wasn't expecting it really to be the USB driver (since I have no >USB devices). > >If you have USB support compiled in try removing it. > I have no USB support compiled, as you can see in my kernel configuration I sent with my last message. Perhaps it's a timing problem or an intrusive check. boh ? Who knows what is changed in the (scsi|cam|adaptec) in the last mounth or so ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message