From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 26 20:03:40 2011 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 D74561065673 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:03:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mavbsd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E2678FC08 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:03:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz12 with SMTP id 12so1199871bwz.13 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:03:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent :mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=KqT8v2sKJnIfFAIQW1s3OGrNFq+Gvl99N5ogYt18n10=; b=c1L+gpyZTZxLAZEMoN1uNRfiSujIX/b86B3cXtfBtFxAgAFixE1QT5R3csONzfxBLj rj8U+0qHOFjHGq5pKCvFqnrvqUFvI1v3rfBRODU3XYFX2uEnIdy/nFry4tmJ6eaaTWRT flstWnNwrRRnwJ/f/Wl16ZeUr1/v5B1FG2VX0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=dk8FmwlxNkfY4ii8ynhlQJJtIbu34ODFjr4EIVo/3+4uNvqOBSCB3oFTp3e5r4JDHW qv62Rc472c05oIZZqXHxpKnQ5wVX48XahauFyd1grZ7xQE1mbZOaxBHFotDh7Lds5SmG 7R4EO7Ho2DIa3C2pp6ciA2cy6q2toeDiXf2+Y= Received: by 10.204.19.80 with SMTP id z16mr1101617bka.198.1303848218917; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:03:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mavbook2.mavhome.dp.ua (pc.mavhome.dp.ua [212.86.226.226]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id l1sm32768bkl.13.2011.04.26.13.03.37 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:03:38 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Alexander Motin Message-ID: <4DB72512.4050001@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 23:03:30 +0300 From: Alexander Motin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091212) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: George Kontostanos References: <4DB71C65.7070700@FreeBSD.org> <4DB71F80.8030901@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: Promise SATA controller issues... 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: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:03:41 -0000 George Kontostanos wrote: > The system was up since April 21 when I upgraded to the latest world && > kernel. > There are 2 pools, a mirror with root on ZFS for the OS and a Raidz1 > just for the data. > > There was nothing out of the ordinary before this except some repeated > power failures that where handled by the UPS as you can see in the logs: > > Apr 25 13:05:21 hp apcupsd[870]: Power is back. UPS running on mains. > Apr 25 13:32:48 hp apcupsd[870]: Power failure. > Apr 25 13:32:50 hp apcupsd[870]: Power is back. UPS running on mains. > Apr 25 13:35:06 hp apcupsd[870]: Power failure. > Apr 25 22:08:35 hp kernel: ata4: SIGNATURE: ffffffff > Apr 25 22:08:35 hp kernel: ata4: timeout waiting to issue command > Apr 25 22:08:35 hp kernel: ata4: error issuing SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER > MODE command > ......... I would enable verbose kernel messages for case it it repeats again. May be it gives some more understanding. But that's not a fact. > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Alexander Motin > wrote: > > George Kontostanos wrote: > > Please let me know what kind of information might be also useful. > > I don't know. What were the first messages before the problem? Was there > any specific activity? It would be most useful if you could reproduce > the problem in controllable environment. > > > There was no changes specific to the Promise controllers for a > long > > time. Mostly because I have no any documentation for them. For > the same > > reason I hardly can say what could be wrong there. Some additional > > information is definitely required. -- Alexander Motin