From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 3 13:42:48 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 824171065673; Tue, 3 Apr 2012 13:42:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpalmer@freebsd.org) Received: from noop.in-addr.com (mail.in-addr.com [IPv6:2001:470:8:162::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 441B38FC18; Tue, 3 Apr 2012 13:42:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gjp by noop.in-addr.com with local (Exim 4.77 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1SF405-000P2a-P6; Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:42:21 -0400 Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 09:42:21 -0400 From: Gary Palmer To: Matt Thyer Message-ID: <20120403134221.GA87802@in-addr.com> References: <20120120204459.GA51162@nargothrond.kdm.org> <72898EA27A61484885D72A06BD9CECE8@multiplay.co.uk> <20120120232841.GA71874@nargothrond.kdm.org> <20120326132558.GB76647@in-addr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: gpalmer@freebsd.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on noop.in-addr.com); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Cc: Garrett Cooper , freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, "Kenneth D. Merry" , Steven Hartland Subject: Re: LSI supported mps(4) driver available X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:42:48 -0000 On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 10:52:25PM +0930, Matt Thyer wrote: > On Mar 27, 2012 11:50 PM, "Matt Thyer" wrote: > > > > I was having problems with the WD20EARX-00P AB51 drive being faulted by > ZFS until I updated the firmware to 11 and now ZFS is happy (I've also done > a full extended drive SMART test and the drive is fine). > > > I forgot to mention that I'm still having problems after this phase 11 > firmware upgrade with the 6 Gbps drive being kicked out of the raidz2 with > write errors (even though a SMART full surface test says the drive is OK). > > This leads me to think that both the old and new drivers have a problem > with the 6 Gbps WD20EARX-00P AB51 drive. > > Now that the 6 Gbps drive is on the Intel SATA controller things seem OK > but it's a bit early to tell. > > Stay tuned! I think you should contact either SuperMicro or LSI and open a support case as it looks like there could be a problem with either the controller or the firmware when presented with mixed speed devices. Either way I think this needs to be escalated to the manufacturer. Regards, Gary