Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 15:36:24 -0500 From: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com> To: "Robert G. Brown" <rgb@phy.duke.edu> Cc: Maxwell Spangler <maxwell@clark.net>, AIC7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adaptec 7890 and RAID portIII RAID controller Linux Support Message-ID: <36D5B448.B10DC1AD@redhat.com> References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.990225152609.3721C-100000@ganesh.phy.duke.edu>
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"Robert G. Brown" wrote:
> I've got or run several, and some of them have ended up being enough of
> a pain in the butt that we've disassembled one or the other subsystem
> and moved it. It has been extraordinarily difficult to achieve stable
> bootability, for example -- sometimes one of the systems boots, runs for
> a while, and dies. Still I do have one that has run for months
> perfectly happily, although it only relatively rarely uses its 2940, and
> my samples are very small. If you say I'm not alone in having problems
> I'll eschew this configuration in future designs.
I have every intent to make sure this configuration is safe in 2.4, but I make
no guarantees about it for 2.0 or 2.2. And yes, I can confirm you are not
alone in this regard.
--
Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Opinions expressed are my own, but
they should be everybody's.
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