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Date:      Sun, 09 Apr 2000 21:15:08 +0000
From:      Jeff Hill <jhill@hronline.com>
To:        aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   2940U2W Hangs Momentarily
Message-ID:  <38F0F2DC.F2113FE3@hronline.com>

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2940U2W controller freezes several times a day for up to several minutes
at a time. The system (single PII, 100Mhz ASUS P3B-F motherboard) still
responds, but any requests to the drives hangs. It appears to happen
mostly when the system is having a moderate or heavy load.

I have now set Tagged Command Queueing on, with max 24 commands per
device, reset delay at the default 5 seconds, but this has made no
difference. The adapter only has a pair of matched Seagate Cheetah
drives, attached via a short, internal LVD/SE cable that has a built-in
terminator.

I've tried a number of things, but without anything in the logs, I'm
stumped. I've included the boot log below in the hopes that someone
might see some problem.

Thanks for any ideas and/or suggestions.

Sincerely,

Jeff Hill


Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256,
MAX_REAL=12
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: linear personality registered
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: raid0 personality registered
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: raid1 personality registered
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (scsi0) <Adaptec AHA-294X Ultra2 SCSI
host adapter> found at PCI 12/0
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (scsi0) Wide Channel, SCSI ID=7, 32/255
SCBs
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (scsi0) Downloading sequencer code... 385
instructions downloaded
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: scsi0 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x
(EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 5.1.21/3.2.4
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:        <Adaptec AHA-294X Ultra2 SCSI host
adapter>
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: scsi : 1 host.
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (scsi0:0:0:0) Synchronous at 80.0
Mbyte/sec, offset 15.
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:   Vendor: SEAGATE   Model:
ST39103LW         Rev: 0002
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:   Type:  
Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel
0, id 0, lun 0
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (scsi0:0:1:0) Synchronous at 80.0
Mbyte/sec, offset 15.
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:   Vendor: SEAGATE   Model:
ST39103LW         Rev: 0002
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:   Type:  
Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: Detected scsi disk sdb at scsi0, channel
0, id 1, lun 0
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: scsi : detected 2 SCSI disks total.
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes.
Sectors= 17783240 [8683 MB] [8.7 GB]
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: SCSI device sdb: hdwr sector= 512 bytes.
Sectors= 17783240 [8683 MB] [8.7 GB]
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: ne.c:v1.10 9/23/94 Donald Becker
(becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: NE*000 ethercard probe at 0x300: 00 40 05
2c 0d 1d
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: eth0: NE2000 found at 0x300, using IRQ 3.
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: Partition check:
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:  sda: sda1 sda2 sda3
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:  sdb: sdb1 sdb2 sdb3
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t) = 4096
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:  hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: autodetecting RAID arrays
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (read) sda2's sb offset: 8739264 [events:
00000033]
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (read) sdb2's sb offset: 8739264 [events:
00000033]
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: autorun ...
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: considering sdb2 ...
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:   adding sdb2 ...
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel:   adding sda2 ...
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: created md0
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: bind<sda2,1>
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: bind<sdb2,2>
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: running: <sdb2><sda2>
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: now!
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: sdb2's event counter: 00000033
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: sda2's event counter: 00000033
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: md0: max total readahead window set to
128k
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: md0: 1 data-disks, max readahead per
data-disk: 128k
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: raid1: device sdb2 operational as mirror
1
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: raid1: device sda2 operational as mirror
0
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 0)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (really checking disk 0)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 1)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (really checking disk 1)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 2)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 3)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 4)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 5)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 5)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 6)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 7)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 8)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 9)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 10)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: (checking disk 11)
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: raid1: raid set md0 active with 2 out of
2 mirrors
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: md: updating md0 RAID superblock on
device
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: sdb2 [events: 00000034](write) sdb2's sb
offset: 8739264
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: sda2 [events: 00000034](write) sda2's sb
offset: 8739264
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: .
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: ... autorun DONE.
Apr  9 14:57:47 apache kernel: VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem)
readonly.

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