Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:37:38 +0200 (CEST) | From | Andreas Steinmetz <> | Subject | Re: AIC7xxx errors in 2.2.19 but not in 2.2.18 |
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Hi, 2.2.19 only has the 'old' driver. The 'raid/scsi new' problem is a notifier chain sequence problem that seems to have been taken care of now. What I do see here may be a coincidence of kernel upgrade and a faulty drive. Some snippets of 2.2.19 log messages of a faulty drive below.
May 2 03:33:07 pollux kernel: (scsi1:0:1:0) Parity error during Data-In phase. May 2 03:33:37 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188263, scsi1, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 cd 97 00 00 80 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188268, scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce 2f 00 00 80 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188269, scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce af 00 00 28 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188270, scsi1, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce 17 00 00 80 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188271, scsi1, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce 97 00 00 40 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188272, scsi1, channel 0, id 2, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce 17 00 00 80 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188273, scsi1, channel 0, id 2, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce 97 00 00 40 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188274, scsi1, channel 0, id 3, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce 17 00 00 80 00 May 2 03:33:38 pollux kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1188275, scsi1, channel 0, id 3, lun 0 Read (10) 00 01 04 ce 97 00 00 08 00 May 2 03:33:39 pollux kernel: SCSI host 1 abort (pid 1188263) timed out - resetting May 2 03:33:39 pollux kernel: SCSI bus is being reset for host 1 channel 0 May 2 03:33:41 pollux kernel: SCSI host 1 reset (pid 1188263) timed out again - May 2 03:33:41 pollux kernel: probably an unrecoverable SCSI bus or device hang.
On 14-Sep-2001 Frank Schneider wrote: > Holger Kiehl schrieb: >> >> Hello >> >> I am getting SCSI errors with an onboard Adaptec AIC-7890/1 Ultra2, but >> only under very heavy disk load and only under kernel 2.2.19. These errors >> do not appear under 2.2.18. >> >> The system I have is a dual PIII-450 with 6 disks attached to the >> controller. >> All disks are put together in SW-Raid5 array with one configured as hot >> spare. >> > > (..log snipped..) > >> >From Alan's changelog I see that there where changes in the AIC7xxx code. >> Any idea what is wrong here? > > Hello... > > I (and someone else) had also mysterious problems with AIC7xxx and > RAID1/5, but we use Kernel 2.4.x. > > In Kernel 2.4.x you can choose between two versions of the > aix7xxx-driver, one "old" one (Version 5.2.x) and a "new" one (Version > 6.x.x). Do a "cat /proc/scsi/aic7xxx/0" to find your version. > > We both found out that our problems dissapear when we use the "old" > driver (my tests are still in progress because my error (always the same > scsi-disk falling out of an raid5-array with an "internal error", but > the disk seems to be good) only appeared randomly about once a week, so > i still have to wait if it is really gone. > > So perhaps you can try to use the older driver or determine the version > of your aic7xxx-driver. Perhaps you can use the aic7xxx-driver from > kernel 2.2.18 in Kernel 2.2.19 ? > > You should also boot your system with the parameter "aic7xxx=verbose", > that will provide more infos in the syslog. > > Solong.. > Frank. > > -- > Frank Schneider, <SPATZ1@T-ONLINE.DE>. > Microsoft isn't the answer. > Microsoft is the question, and the answer is NO. > ... -.- > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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