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Date:      Tue, 8 Feb 2000 17:52:37 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Roger P. Johnson" <rpj@fep.hirshfields.com>
To:        cjohnson@palomine.net (Chris Johnson)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BT-958 timeouts
Message-ID:  <200002082352.RAA24503@fep.hirshfields.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000205163107.A89996@palomine.net> from Chris Johnson at "Feb 5, 0 04:31:07 pm"

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If memory serves me right, there are reported problems with the BT-948/958 
cards under heavy load. Check out the reported bugs in the bugs database
at www.freebsd.org and the official response and status of the bug.


> I just installed 3.4-RELEASE (and subsequently updated it to 3.4-STABLE), and I
> get lots of this kind of thing:
> 
> Feb  5 15:49:44 buddy /kernel: bt0: No longer in timeout
> Feb  5 15:56:40 buddy /kernel: (da0:bt0:0:6:0): CCB 0xc4968e40 - timed out
> Feb  5 15:56:54 buddy /kernel: (da0:bt0:0:6:0): CCB 0xc4968e40 - timed out
> Feb  5 15:56:54 buddy /kernel: bt0: No longer in timeout
> Feb  5 16:01:41 buddy /kernel: (da0:bt0:0:6:0): CCB 0xc4966880 - timed out
> Feb  5 16:01:55 buddy /kernel: (da0:bt0:0:6:0): CCB 0xc4966880 - timed out
> Feb  5 16:01:55 buddy /kernel: bt0: No longer in timeout
> Feb  5 16:05:48 buddy /kernel: (da0:bt0:0:6:0): CCB 0xc4967680 - timed out
> Feb  5 16:06:02 buddy /kernel: (da0:bt0:0:6:0): CCB 0xc4967680 - timed out
> Feb  5 16:06:02 buddy /kernel: bt0: No longer in timeout
> 
> The SCSI controller is a PCI Buslogic BT-948, with ISA compatibility mode (or
> whatever it's called) turned on (which was suggested in an archive message).
> The system seems to recover just fine from this, and I've successfully built
> world twice. When it does occur, though, the system seems to hang for a bit and
> then just pick up where it left off. I don't think that there are any hardware
> problems--this same box recently had an uptime of 460 days running Linux, with
> no apparent SCSI issues.
> 
> I found a message in the archives in which someone else posted the same
> symptoms, but there hasn't been a response to it.
> 
> Are there any known issues with the bt0 driver? Are there SCSI options I need
> to enable or disable? Should I just replace the card with another, better
> supported one?
> 
> Below are the contents of dmesg.boot. Thanks in advance. 
> 
> Chris
> 
> Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
> Timecounter "TSC"  frequency 232669895 Hz
> CPU: AMD-K6tm w/ multimedia extensions (232.67-MHz 586-class CPU)
>   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x562  Stepping = 2
>   Features=0x8001bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,MMX>
>   AMD Features=0x400<<b10>>
> real memory  = 67108864 (65536K bytes)
> avail memory = 62857216 (61384K bytes)
> Bad DMI table checksum!
> Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc0245000.
> Preloaded userconfig_script "/boot/kernel.conf" at 0xc024509c.
> Probing for devices on PCI bus 0:
> chip0: <Intel 82439HX PCI cache memory controller> rev 0x03 on pci0.0.0
> chip1: <Intel 82371SB PCI to ISA bridge> rev 0x01 on pci0.7.0
> bt0: <Buslogic Multi-Master SCSI Host Adapter> rev 0x08 int a irq 12 on pci0.18.0
> bt0: BT-948 FW Rev. 5.07B Ultra Narrow SCSI Host Adapter, SCSI ID 7, 192 CCBs
> vga0: <Trident model 9660 VGA-compatible display device> rev 0xd3 int a irq 9 on pci0.19.0
> fxp0: <Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet> rev 0x05 int a irq 10 on pci0.20.0
> fxp0: Ethernet address 00:a0:c9:cc:88:02
> Probing for PnP devices:
> Probing for devices on the ISA bus:
> sc0 on isa
> sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>
> atkbdc0 at 0x60-0x6f on motherboard
> atkbd0 irq 1 on isa
> sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa
> sio0: type 16550A
> sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa
> sio1: type 16550A
> fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa
> fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold
> fd0: 1.44MB 3.5in
> ppc0 at 0x378 irq 7 flags 0x40 on isa
> ppc0: Generic chipset (EPP/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode
> bt: unit number (1) too high
> bt1 not found at 0x330
> vga0 at 0x3b0-0x3df maddr 0xa0000 msize 131072 on isa
> npx0 on motherboard
> npx0: INT 16 interface
> IP packet filtering initialized, divert disabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, logging limite
> d to 100 packets/entry by default
> Waiting 10 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
> changing root device to da0s1a
> da0 at bt0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0
> da0: <QUANTUM FIREBALL SE4.3S PJ0A> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device
> da0: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 15), Tagged Queueing Enabled
> da0: 4110MB (8418816 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 524C)
> 
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