Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 22:03:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Stephen Comoletti <scomoletti@hotmail.com> Cc: mjacob@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: alpha/30905: reboot hang when using qlogic 1040/isp based driver on freebsd 4.0-4.4 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110022202230.97074-100000@beppo> In-Reply-To: <F171kzMcvsq9IcVux1Z0000169a@hotmail.com>
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This is a very good question. The driver *should* function with the strange vendor specific f/w that Digital SRM loads- but clearly there was a problem here in this case. You wouldn't happen to have a SCSI analyzer to throw on this and tell me what the hell happened would you? On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Stephen Comoletti wrote: > Adding ispfw_load="YES" fixed the problem. Just out of curiosity, why has > this behavior changed from 3x to 4x that now requires manual intervention > after a new install to load the firmware? > > Thanks for the help and the quick reply also. > > Regards, > > Steve > > >From: <mjacob@FreeBSD.org> > >To: scomoletti@hotmail.com, mjacob@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, > >mjacob@FreeBSD.org > >Subject: Re: alpha/30905: reboot hang when using qlogic 1040/isp based > >driver on freebsd 4.0-4.4 > >Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 22:23:52 -0700 (PDT) > > > >Synopsis: reboot hang when using qlogic 1040/isp based driver on freebsd > >4.0-4.4 > > > >State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback > >State-Changed-By: mjacob > >State-Changed-When: Mon Oct 1 22:23:30 PDT 2001 > >State-Changed-Why: > >Need feedback. > > > > > >Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->mjacob > >Responsible-Changed-By: mjacob > >Responsible-Changed-When: Mon Oct 1 22:23:30 PDT 2001 > >Responsible-Changed-Why: > >My driver. This is the first I've heard of this kind of hang for a while. > >Can you retry and make sure that Qlogic firmware is being loaded > >by adding the line > > > >ispfw_load="YES" > > > >to /boot/loader.conf or manually stopping the boot and doing > > > >load ispfw > > > >at the 'ok' prompt? Please also do a > > > >verbose="YES" > > > >to get a verbose boot. > > > >http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=30905 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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