You removed everyone from cc. Please don't do that - there's not much point in asking me to do things - this bug is reported by kurk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx I don't know what "we do not assist with compiling drivers" can possibly mean. Eric, can you please help here? On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 07:28:00 -0600 "Support, Software" <support@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Unfortunately, we do not assist with compiling drivers. > > I would recommend updating the firmware and BIOS on the controllers you are using, so that the compiled driver could communicate with the controller better. > > In order to point you to the correct package for the controller that is not taking the compiled driver, I will need for you to send me all of the numbers off of the front and back of the controller. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Morton [mailto:akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 3:34 PM > To: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: bugme-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Moore, Eric; Support, Software > Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 11045] New: Bug in MPT Fusion 2.6.26-rc7 unbootable > > > (switched to email. Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the bugzilla web interface). > > On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:22:08 -0700 (PDT) bugme-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11045 > > > > Summary: Bug in MPT Fusion 2.6.26-rc7 unbootable > > Product: Drivers > > Version: 2.5 > > KernelVersion: 2.6.26-rc7 > > Platform: All > > OS/Version: Linux > > Tree: Mainline > > Status: NEW > > Severity: normal > > Priority: P1 > > Component: Other > > AssignedTo: drivers_other@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ReportedBy: kurk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Latest working kernel version: 2.6.25 > > Earliest failing kernel version: 2.6.26-rc7 > > Distribution: Debian (but vanilla kernel) Hardware Environment: IBM > > xSeries 335 Software Environment: error and hangup at boot Problem > > Description: MPT Fusion error, unbootable, see below Steps to > > reproduce: see below > > We have two bugs here. One in mpt-fusion and what I suspect is a > post-2.6.25 regression in ACPI. > > > > Detailed description: > > > > Hi all, > > I'm no kernel expert, I hope I made no mistakes in this report. It > > seems to me that a bug was added to the MPT Fusion driver in 2.6.26 (rc7). > > > > I compiled 2.6.26-rc7 on a machine with controller LSI53C1080 and it > > cannot boot. Doing the same with 2.6.25, basically the same config > > file, boots without problems. > > > > I tried to forward-port the Fusion driver from 2.6.25 to 2.6.26-rc7 by > > simply copying over the directory drivers/message/fusion/ from 2.6.25 > > to 2.6.26-rc7 but unfortunately this doesn't compile, so I am stuck > > not being able to use > > 2.6.26 on this machine (actually I have not tried versions of 2.6.26 > > earlier than rc7... I don't have much time now). > > > > I connected a serial cable in order to obtain the boot error message. > > I obtained two of those on different boots. I will paste these at the > > end of this post. > > > > > > This is the verbose lspci of the controller (obtained with 2.6.25): > > ---------------------------------------- > > 01:01.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c1030 > > PCI-X Fusion-MPT Dual Ultra320 SCSI (rev 07) > > Subsystem: IBM Unknown device 026d > > Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- > > ParErr+ > > Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx- > > Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium > > >TAbort- > > <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- > > Latency: 72 (4250ns min, 4500ns max), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes > > Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 22 > > Region 0: I/O ports at 2300 [size=256] > > Region 1: Memory at fbff0000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] > > Region 3: Memory at fbfe0000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] > > Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 > > Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA > > PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) > > Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- > > Capabilities: [58] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit+ > > Queue=0/0 > > Enable- > > Address: 0000000000000000 Data: 0000 > > Capabilities: [68] PCI-X non-bridge device > > Command: DPERE- ERO- RBC=512 OST=1 > > Status: Dev=01:01.0 64bit+ 133MHz+ SCD- USC- DC=simple > > DMMRBC=2048 DMOST=8 DMCRS=16 RSCEM- 266MHz- 533MHz- > > Kernel driver in use: mptspi > > Kernel modules: mptspi > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > > > This is an excerpt of the dmesg on 2.6.25 where the controller WORKS: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Fusion MPT base driver 3.04.06 > > Copyright (c) 1999-2007 LSI Corporation Fusion MPT SPI Host driver > > 3.04.06 ... > > mptbase: ioc0: Initiating bringup > > ... > > ioc0: LSI53C1030 B2: Capabilities={Initiator} Probing IDE interface > > ide1... > > hdc: LG CD-ROM CRN-8245B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive scsi0 : ioc0: > > LSI53C1030 B2, FwRev=01000e00h, Ports=1, MaxQ=222, IRQ=22 ... > > scsi0 : ioc0: LSI53C1030 B2, FwRev=01000e00h, Ports=1, MaxQ=222, > > IRQ=22 > > hdc: host max PIO4 wanted PIO255(auto-tune) selected PIO4 > > hdc: UDMA/33 mode selected > > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > > tg3.c:v3.90 (April 12, 2008) > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:01.0[A] -> GSI 24 (level, low) -> IRQ 24 > > scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access IBM-ESXS DTN018C1UCDY10F S23J PQ: 0 ANSI: 3 > > target0:0:0: Beginning Domain Validation > > target0:0:0: Ending Domain Validation > > target0:0:0: FAST-80 WIDE SCSI 160.0 MB/s DT (12.5 ns, offset 127) > > scsi 0:0:1:0: Direct-Access IBM-ESXS DTN018C1UCDY10F S23J PQ: 0 ANSI: 3 > > target0:0:1: Beginning Domain Validation ... > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:02.0[A] -> GSI 25 (level, low) -> IRQ 25 > > target0:0:1: Ending Domain Validation > > target0:0:1: FAST-80 WIDE SCSI 160.0 MB/s DT (12.5 ns, offset 127) > > ... > > hdc: ATAPI 24X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache Uniform CD-ROM driver > > Revision: 3.20 > > scsi 0:0:8:0: Processor IBM 25P3495a S320 1 1 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 > > target0:0:8: Beginning Domain Validation > > target0:0:8: Ending Domain Validation > > target0:0:8: asynchronous > > Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods sd 0:0:0:0: > > [sda] 35548320 512-byte hardware sectors (18201 MB) sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] > > Write Protect is off sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: cb 00 00 08 sd > > 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 scsi 0:0:1:0: Attached scsi > > generic sg1 type 0 scsi 0:0:8:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 3 > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > It is an x86 32bit PC compile. This is the excerpt of the .config file > > grepping for FUSION > > ------------------------------------ > > CONFIG_FUSION=y > > CONFIG_FUSION_SPI=m > > CONFIG_FUSION_FC=m > > CONFIG_FUSION_SAS=m > > CONFIG_FUSION_MAX_SGE=40 > > CONFIG_FUSION_CTL=m > > CONFIG_FUSION_LAN=m > > # CONFIG_FUSION_LOGGING is not set > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > This is the boot error message obtained with serial cable. I left it > > running for 8 minutes for this. It loops so the message never ends. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > > > ACPI: Resource is not an IRQ entry > > The acpi problem. > > > mptbase: ioc0: ERROR - Doorbell ACK timeout (count=4999), IntStatus=80000009! > > > > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000034c > > > > IP: [<f885cc5e>] :mptspi:mptspi_dv_renegotiate_work+0xa/0x9f > > > > Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP > > > > Modules linked in: ide_pci_generic(+) floppy mptspi(+) mptscsih > > ohci_hcd tg3 mptbase scsi_transport_spi usbcore serverworks ide_core > > ata_generic libata scsi_mod dock thermal processor fan thermal_sys > > > > > > > > Pid: 9, comm: events/0 Not tainted (2.6.26-rc7 #1) > > > > EIP: 0060:[<f885cc5e>] EFLAGS: 00010282 CPU: 0 > > > > EIP is at mptspi_dv_renegotiate_work+0xa/0x9f [mptspi] > > > > EAX: f7a447c0 EBX: f7429900 ECX: f7a447c4 EDX: c1908988 > > > > ESI: f7a447c0 EDI: 0000034c EBP: f7429904 ESP: f7477f80 > > > > DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0068 > > > > Process events/0 (pid: 9, ti=f7476000 task=f744d770 task.ti=f7476000) > > > > Stack: f744d8e0 c190b260 00000000 c1908984 f7429900 f7a447c0 f885cc54 > > f7429904 > > > > c012f253 f7429900 c012f934 f742990c 00000000 c012f9e8 00000000 > > f744d770 > > > > c0131bdc f7477fc4 f7477fc4 f7429900 c012f934 00000000 c0131b1b > > c0131ae3 > > > > Call Trace: > > > > [<f885cc54>] mptspi_dv_renegotiate_work+0x0/0x9f [mptspi] > > > > [<c012f253>] run_workqueue+0x75/0xf6 > > > > [<c012f934>] worker_thread+0x0/0xbf > > > > [<c012f9e8>] worker_thread+0xb4/0xbf > > > > [<c0131bdc>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x2b > > > > [<c012f934>] worker_thread+0x0/0xbf > > > > [<c0131b1b>] kthread+0x38/0x5d > > > > [<c0131ae3>] kthread+0x0/0x5d > > > > [<c0104573>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10 > > > > ======================= > > > > Code: 70 e8 9e f8 ff ff 8b 47 70 e8 44 b7 fe ff 8b 47 70 5a 5b 5e 5f > > 5d e9 89 > > f8 ff ff 58 5b 5e 5f 5d c3 55 57 56 53 83 ec 10 8b 78 10 <8b> 2f e8 c7 > > 98 90 c7 > > 66 83 bf 96 02 00 00 00 8b 85 3c 01 00 00 > > > > EIP: [<f885cc5e>] mptspi_dv_renegotiate_work+0xa/0x9f [mptspi] SS:ESP > > 0068:f7477f80 > > > > ---[ end trace e311270f757682e4 ]--- > > mpt-fusion shouldn't oops, no matter what acpi did to it. > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html