Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 22:37:04 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren?= Schmidt <sos@deepcore.dk> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Showstopper ATA bug in 6.1-PRE? Message-ID: <20060208213704.GA703@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <43EA5C50.5020804@deepcore.dk> References: <20060208194603.GA689@freebie.xs4all.nl> <43EA5C50.5020804@deepcore.dk>
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On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 10:02:08PM +0100, Sren Schmidt wrote.. > Wilko Bulte wrote: > >Hi Soren, > > > >I just went to 6.1-PRE on my main machine, coming from 6.0-STABLE > >of roughly end of december. > > > >And I hit some stuff that really worries me: > > > >- the freshly built kernel keels over with (hand transcribed): > > > >ata3: reiniting channel SATA connect ... > >SATA connected > >sata_connect_devices 0x1 <ATA_MASTER> > > > >ad6: req=0xC35ba0c8 SETFEATURES SETTRANSFERMODE semaphore timeout > >!! DANGER Will RObinson !! > > > >(... is where I cannot read my own handwriting, it scrolled quite fast on > >the screen..) > > > >Boot device is a SATA RAID1 on a Promise 2300. > > Hmm, that should not happen. Could you try to backstep just ATA to > before the MFC, that is 24/1/06 and let me know if that helps please ? First impression is that the problem is gone. None of the previously reported errors are seen. I am running a level 0 dump from disk to disk to see if the box remains stable. Given that this is my primary machine I sure hope it will be :-) > >Another snag is that my ad10 disk on 6.0-STABLE suddenly became ad12 on > >6.1-PRE > > Hmm that is because there is only 2 ports on your promise which is now > correctly identified, before it was errounsly found as 3 ports. Ah, OK. I would suggest a note to the Release Note writers would be a good thing, devices changing location after an upgrade in the -stable branch is unnerving ;-) -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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