From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 13 23:17:42 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D88B41065672 for ; Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:17:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BD5C8FC3F for ; Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:17:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from phobos.local (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by pooker.samsco.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n7DMNTWx057567; Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:23:29 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <4A849261.1010207@samsco.org> Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:23:29 -0600 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.1.13) Gecko/20080313 SeaMonkey/1.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?UTF-8?B?VsOhY2xhdiBIYWlzbWFu?= References: <4A82EA93.8080109@sh.cvut.cz> <4A842B9C.1030507@comcast.net> <4A8439B5.1010402@sh.cvut.cz> <4A843D12.90604@comcast.net> <4A844715.1000008@sh.cvut.cz> In-Reply-To: <4A844715.1000008@sh.cvut.cz> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=3.8 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What does "mfi0: Copy out failed" mean? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:17:42 -0000 Václav Haisman wrote: > Steve Polyack wrote, On 13.8.2009 18:19: >> Václav Haisman wrote: >>> Steve Polyack wrote: >>> >>>> Václav Haisman wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am getting "mfi0: Copy out failed" message in logs, usually >>>>> several times a day. What does it mean? This is FreeBSD 7.2. >>>>> >>>> I can't tell you exactly what the error message means, but out of >>>> curiosity what kind of hardware are you running? A PERC6 controller >>>> perhaps? >>>> >>> Yes, mfi0: . >>> >>> >> You may want to contact Scott Long, scottl@freebsd.org, to see if he can >> help. I believe he's the author/maintainer of the mfi(4) driver. He may >> be interested in any problems you've seen. I've heard of some other >> people having issues with PERC6 cards and FreeBSD as well. > Hi, I was just curious if the "mfi0: Copy out failed" message in the logs was > something I should be worried about. The box seems to be working fine. The > system is FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #0: built on Sun Jul 26 15:06:46 CEST 2009, AMD64. > > -- > VH > Actually, I have no idea what it means. That message needs to print an error code, and it doesn't. If you're comfortable with your C coding fu, change the driver to print the error that triggers the message as part of the message. Scott