From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 28 11:06:40 2012 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 E25BA1065672 for ; Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:06:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@hk.ipsec.se) Received: from n.manet.nu (n.manet.nu [212.91.140.35]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 741738FC08 for ; Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:06:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bore.hk.ipsec.se (h87-241-127-130.dynamic.se.alltele.net [87.241.127.130]) by n.manet.nu (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id q0SB6NQX056750 for ; Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:06:38 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from peter@hk.ipsec.se) Received: from [192.168.99.6] (zap.hk.ipsec.se [192.168.99.6]) by bore.hk.ipsec.se (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q0SB68Pi081363 for ; Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:06:23 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from peter@hk.ipsec.se) From: peter h To: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:06:05 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <201201171859.10812.peter@hk.ipsec.se> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <201201281206.05945.peter@hk.ipsec.se> Subject: Re: about thumper aka sun fire x4500 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: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:06:41 -0000 On Tuesday 17 January 2012 22.52, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hi, all, >=20 > Am 17.01.2012 um 18:59 schrieb peter h : >=20 > > I have been beating on of these a few days, i have udes freebsd 9.0 and= 8.2 > > Both fails when i engage > 10 disks, the system craches and messages : > > "Hyper transport sync flood" will get into the BIOS errorlog ( but noth= ing will > > come to syslog since reboot is immediate) > >=20 > > Using a zfs radz of 25 disks and typing "zpool scrub" will bring the sy= stem down in seconds. > >=20 > > Anyone using a x4500 that can comfirm that it works ? Or is this box br= oken ? >=20 > Well, I hate to write that, but ... does it work with the vendor supporte= d [tm] OS? > If yes, you can rule out a hardware defect. I would at least try Solaris = for this reason. > If no, the HW is broken and there is no need to look for a fault on FreeB= SD's side. >=20 > Kind regards, > Patrick Yes, this computer stayus alive and works well with nexenta core ( a clone = of sun-os) The conclusion is that something is missing in the dealing with hypertransp= ort. A valid question might be : will other systems using hypertransport work or= fail ? Is it a smb-issue ? Or is the problem specific for thumper hardware ? >=20 =2D-=20 Peter H=E5kanson =20 There's never money to do it right, but always money to do it again ... and again ... and again ... and again. ( Det =E4r billigare att g=F6ra r=E4tt. Det =E4r dyrt att laga fel.= )