Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 12:36:28 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> To: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> Cc: Felix Deichmann <fdei@fdei.de> Subject: Re: SCB trouble on SMP machine with AHC Message-ID: <3F0F03AC.5020607@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20030711112645.B8411@root.org> References: <200307111732.h6BHWHd3074973@siralan.org> <3F0EF9A8.10403@fdei.de> <20030711112645.B8411@root.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Nate Lawson wrote: > On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Felix Deichmann wrote: > >>Michael L. Squires wrote: >> >>>I'm wondering how old your 2940 card is, and what rev the SCSI BIOS >>>is at. >> >>The SCSI BIOS is the (latest) one that Adaptec offers at their website. >>What exactly is the problem I experience? Is it the disks or the CDROMs >>or the SCSI card? I don't understand the SCB errors, I'm a NetBSD guy >>normally (but there is no i386 SMP for NetBSD yet) :-) > > > The error is extremely verbose but basically means the drive didn't > respond to a command in time so the driver gave up and aborted the > command. There's not enough information to tell why this happened so > perhaps one of the Adaptec people will respond. My only problems with > ahc(4) were related to either interrupt sharing or placing the card in a > non-bus mastering PCI slot. It appears your board is on irq 14. Are you > sure you don't have an ATA controller on board or somewhere that is also > using that irq? > > -Nate The original poster mentioned that after the first error, everything worked fine. This likely rules out most interrupt routing/sharing problems. Justin is on vacation for a few weeks, but he might have more to add when he gets back. In the mean time, I'll add this to my TODO list. Scott
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?3F0F03AC.5020607>