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Date:      Fri, 30 May 2008 16:02:58 -0700
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Stef Walter <stef@memberwebs.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RAID status issues with Intel MatrixRAID ataraid
Message-ID:  <20080530230258.GA61615@eos.sc1.parodius.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080530210347.5E1A6F1808E@mx.npubs.com>
References:  <20080530210347.5E1A6F1808E@mx.npubs.com>

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On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 09:03:48PM +0000, Stef Walter wrote:
> This isn't a bug report, just a heads up to anyone using the same setup.
> This occurred in production, and I don't currently have a non-production
> hardware on which to investigate this bug and/or create a patch.
> 
> In certain conditions, even though the Firmware RAID BIOS, says that a
> RAID is degraded, the FreeBSD driver thinks it's business as usual. In
> my case this resulted in file system corruption. Relevant output below.

See the "ATA (SATA, PATA, ATAPI)" section, specifically the Intel
MatrixRAID items:

http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/Commonly_reported_issues

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