From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 4 18:33:46 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C71316A4CE for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 18:33:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A43343D48 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 18:33:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7C2AB72DD4; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:33:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 774AD72DCB; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:33:46 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:33:46 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Drew Tomlinson In-Reply-To: <418A5B91.2000906@mykitchentable.net> Message-ID: <20041104103146.Y85667@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <41866CA8.8040708@mykitchentable.net> <41892056.2050702@mykitchentable.net> <418A5B91.2000906@mykitchentable.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What Is the aic_recovery Process? (Was Re: ProblemsAfterUpgrading from 4.9-RELEASE-p4 To 4.10-RELEASE-p3) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 18:33:46 -0000 On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > On 11/3/2004 7:15 PM Doug White wrote: > > >On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > > > > > >>Can someone please tell me what the aic_recovery process is in my ps > >>-acux output? Maybe if I can read about this, I can figure out where my > >>whole problem lies. My original post is below. > >> > >> > > > >They're kernel threads used for handling errors on Adaptec SCSI cards that > >use the aic7xxx driver core (ahb, ahc, maybe ahd, probably others). They > >are normal and expected. > > > > > OK, thank you. Have they always been there or are they new in 4.10? I > don't remember ever seeing them before. My reading of the CVS history would indicate that these changes came in from a merge from -current prior to 4.10, so yes, they are new in 4.10. > > Drew > > -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org