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Date:      Thu, 12 Oct 2000 14:05:23 +0200
From:      Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
To:        dbhague@allstor-sw.co.uk
Cc:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Stressed SCSI subsystem locks up the system
Message-ID:  <20001012140523.A5526@curry.mchp.siemens.de>
In-Reply-To: <80256976.0032668C.00@mail.plasmon.co.uk>; from dbhague@allstor-sw.co.uk on Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 10:10:29AM %2B0100
References:  <80256976.0032668C.00@mail.plasmon.co.uk>

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On Thu, 12-Oct-2000 at 10:10:29 +0100, dbhague@allstor-sw.co.uk wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> Thanks for the response.
> 
> We are currently using 3.0 but have been planning to upgrade for some time so
> moving to 4.1 is not an issue.
> We currently have 4.1 binary from the FreeBSD ftp site.  We will build from
> source as you suggested and repeat our test.
> 
> For your information we are a small software company, just south of Cambridge
> UK, and have a thin server that is running FreeBSD.  We are developing a storage
> system which controls a RAID system and automatically archives the data to
> optical jukeboxes or tape libraries. Basically HSM in a box.
> 
> The system is as follows:
>    Single board computer, AMD K6-II,
>    128MB RAM,
>    Adaptec AHA 3940AU
>    Intel Ethernet Pro 100
> 
> This is attached to a RAID system although we have had the same failure with a
> single SCSI drive.
> I enclose the test script and the source for  the main test program. tmcp.c.
> The test is started with "golongmulti 7"

Justin,

this sounds a bit like my problem: 3940AU, heavily used, no console messages
but hanging... I will try Dave's test software as soon as I can swap the two
2940 for the 3940 without my users ripping my head off...

	-Andre


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