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Date:      Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:50:27 +0300
From:      "Marat N.Afanasyev" <amarat@ksu.ru>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?UGV0ZXIgQW5rZXJzdMOlbA==?= <peter@pean.org>
Cc:        Charles Sprickman <spork@bway.net>, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LSI Logic raid status
Message-ID:  <49C93983.4030306@ksu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <58260D6F-FBE8-49C5-918D-5EDB57BA794B@pean.org>
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Peter Ankerstål wrote:
> 
> On Mar 24, 2009, at 8:20 PM, Scott Long wrote:
> 
>> Peter Ankerstål wrote:
>>> On Mar 24, 2009, at 8:00 PM, Charles Sprickman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> dev.mpt.0.nonoptimal_volumes: 0
>>>>
>>>> Don't test whether the "nonoptimal_volumes" parameter works, it does -
>>>> but if you pull a drive, FreeBSD likes to panic both on the loss of 
>>>> a disk
>>>> and then again when the drive is reconnected and the rebuild completes.
>>>> This is apparently some problem in the CAM layer, not the mpt 
>>>> driver, but
>>>> it's something to be aware of.  Scott Long has noted that this is being
>>>> worked on in 8.x.
>>> Yes, I tried to remove a drive today. Of course I need to see if it 
>>> works properly
>>> before using it "for real". It did, but just as you say it paniced 
>>> when I pulled the
>>> drive and when is was resynced. But it sound great if someone is 
>>> working on
>>> this problem!
>>
>> The instability during a rebuild should be fixed in 7.2 (and 7-stable as
>> of about the last month).  If you can, please update your sources and
>> let me know if it helps.
>>
>> As for actually monitoring and configuring arrays, that work is in
>> progress.
>>
>> Scott
> 
> Im running RELENG_7 cvsuped and built like 15 hours ago. I still have 
> this problem.
> Please come back to me if you want some additional information about the 
> setup.
> 
> -- 
> Peter Ankerstål
> peter@pean.org
> http://www.pean.org/
> 
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I'd rather prefer using a gmirror/gstripe instead of mpt semihardware 
raid then ;)

-- 
SY, Marat



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