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Date:      Tue, 05 Dec 2006 17:36:29 +0100
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@deepcore.dk>
To:        Rink Springer <rink@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Odd problem with a NetCell SyncRAID SR3000 SATA RAID
Message-ID:  <4575A00D.3000609@deepcore.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20061205113855.GA4731@rink.nu>
References:  <20061205113855.GA4731@rink.nu>

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Rink Springer wrote:
> Hi Soren, current@,
>
> Recently, I've acquired a NetCell SyncRAID SR3000 3 poort PCI RAID
> controller. These are typical gamer/multimedia RAID-cards, which I
> intend to use for my colocated box (performance is not very important,
> but drive failures are :-)
>
> Anyway, these are supposed to be supported by any generic ATA driver, as
> they should advertise themselves as standard IDE controllers. FreeBSD
> 6.2-PRERELEASE of a week ago detects it as follows:
>
> atapci0: <GENERIC ATA controller> port
> 0xbc00-0xbc07,0xb880-0xb883,0xb800-0xb807,0xb480-0xb483,0xb400-0xb40f irq 18 at device 6.0 on pci2
> atapci0: Reserved 0x10 bytes for rid 0x20 type 4 at 0xb400
> atapci0: [MPSAFE]
> ata2: <ATA channel 0> on atapci0
> atapci0: Reserved 0x8 bytes for rid 0x10 type 4 at 0xbc00
> atapci0: Reserved 0x4 bytes for rid 0x14 type 4 at 0xb880
> ata2: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=52 ostat1=00
> ata2: stat0=0x52 err=0x01 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
> ata2: stat1=0x00 err=0x00 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
> ata2: reset tp2 stat0=52 stat1=00 devices=0x1<ATA_MASTER>
> ata2: [MPSAFE]
> ata3: <ATA channel 1> on atapci0
> atapci0: Reserved 0x8 bytes for rid 0x18 type 4 at 0xb800
> atapci0: Reserved 0x4 bytes for rid 0x1c type 4 at 0xb480
> ata3: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=00 ostat1=00
> ata3: stat0=0x51 err=0x04 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
> ata3: stat1=0x00 err=0x00 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
> ata3: reset tp2 stat0=51 stat1=00 devices=0x0
> ata3: [MPSAFE]
> ata2-master: pio=PIO4 wdma=WDMA1 udma=UNSUPPORTED cable=40 wire
> ata2: reiniting channel ..
> ata2: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=5a ostat1=08
> ata2: stat0=0x52 err=0x01 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
> ata2: stat1=0x00 err=0x00 lsb=0x00 msb=0x00
> ata2: reset tp2 stat0=52 stat1=00 devices=0x1<ATA_MASTER>
> ata2: reinit done ..
> ad4: FAILURE - SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER MODE timed out
> ad4: 740173MB <ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZFFZZ16> at ata2-master WDMA1
> ad4: 1515875360 sectors [1052691C/90H/16S] 16 sectors/interrupt 1 depth queue
>
> However, ad4 is a RAID1 of 2x 160GB SATA disks! After some debugging and
> tracing, it looks as if the response given to the IDENTIFY command is
> garbled.
>
> Reading/writing to ad4 works though, with dd(1) performing up to
> 60MB/sec, which makes me doubt it actually uses WDMA1.
>
> Looking at the Linux patchset for this card makes it seems that it
> requires DMA to be forced on and will reject any request without DMA.
> This appears to be true, since setting hw.ata.ata_dma=0 results in being
> unable to read from the device and being subjected to timeouts...
>
> However, NetBSD 3.1/i386 appears to detect the disk alright:
>
> pciide0 at pci2 dev 6 fuction 0
> pciide0: vendor 0x169c product 0x44 (rev. 0x00)
> pciide0: bus-mster DMA support present, but unused (no driver support)
> pciide0: primary channel wired to native-PCI mode
> pciide0: using irq 10 for native-PCI interrupt
> atabus0 at pciide0 channel 0
> pciide0: secondary channel wired to native-PCI mode
> atabus1 at pciide0 channel 1
> wd0 at atabus0 drive 0: <NetCell SyncRAID(TM) SR5000 R1-2>
> wd0: drive supports 128-sector PIO transfers, LBA48 addressing
> wd0: 152GB, 317632  cyl, 6 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 320173056 sectors
> wd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 7
>
> Reading is not a problem either, even though the performance is abymal
> (1.4MB/sec...)
>
> Any ideas how to solve this?
>   
Looks somewhat like the problems with the marvell PATA chip which I'm 
currently looking at.
When I get that working let me know if that fixes this also, otherwise 
I'll ne HW here to play with...

-Søren




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