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Date:      Mon, 17 May 1999 10:54:54 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To:        Benjamin Greenwald <beng@lcs.mit.edu>, gibbs@freebsd.org
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Reboots w/ new ahc code
Message-ID:  <19990517105454.C14592@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>
In-Reply-To: <000e01bea007$25b3ace0$160e6f12@lcs.mit.edu>; from Benjamin Greenwald on Sun, May 16, 1999 at 09:46:56PM -0400
References:  <000e01bea007$25b3ace0$160e6f12@lcs.mit.edu>

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On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 09:46:56PM -0400, Benjamin Greenwald wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I'm running a 3.2-STABLE kernel dated May 16, 20:37 EDT.  I've got an
> Adaptec 2940 w/ an old Conner Python DDS/DC 4mm DAT drive (scsi ID 2) and an
> external Zip drive (ID 5).  I upgraded earlier today from a May 8th kernel
> (and yes I did make the world).
> 
> Since the update, when it gets to the point of waiting 15 seconds for scsi
> devices to settle, it waits for about 15 seconds and spontaneously reboots.
> Everytime like clockwork.  However, if I unplug the external Zip drive and
> fix up the termination, the machine boots fine.
> 
Just reboots or panics?

> I've checked the cables, the termination, etc.  The bus is well within the
> maximum cable length.  And, of course, it worked just fine with last week's
> code.
> 
> My guess is there is some issue with the new ahc/aic7xxx code that was MFC'd
> on May 15th.  I'd be happy to provide any additional information I can, but
> as the machine hasn't even booted yet when the problem occurs I don't have
> any core dumps or back traces to provide.
> 
> Hoping to be of more help,
> Ben Greenwald

Contact <gibbs@freebsd.org>:

gibbs       1999/05/15 17:08:48 PDT

  Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_3)
    sys/pci              ahc_pci.c
  Log:
  MFC:  Use 'new' PCI API.  Look at subvendor ID during probe.  Use bus dma so
        this driver works on the Alpha.

  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.5.2.4   +605 -256  src/sys/pci/ahc_pci.c

  Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_3)
    sys/i386/eisa        ahc_eisa.c
  Log:
  MFC:  Use bus dma so this driver works on the Alpha.

  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.4.2.2   +21 -25    src/sys/i386/eisa/ahc_eisa.c

  Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_3)
    sys/dev/aic7xxx      aic7xxx.c aic7xxx.h aic7xxx.reg
                         aic7xxx.seq aicasm_symbol.c
  Log:
  MFC:  Use bus dma so this driver works on the Alpha.  Take advantage of
        the HS_MAILBOX register to avoid the aic7890/91/96/97 pause race
        during sync/wide negotiation.

  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.16.2.8  +613 -367  src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.c
  1.5.2.2   +84 -53    src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.h
  1.12.2.3  +12 -1     src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.reg
  1.84.2.4  +13 -1     src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.seq
  1.5.2.1   +11 -9     src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm_symbol.c




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