On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 17:33 +0100, Colin Keith wrote: > Hi, > > I've been having a major problem with a box containing an adaptec > ASR-2130SLP scsi raid card randomly crashing. As more users were added > to the box it has gotten worse to the point where the uptime could be > in the order of hours. I've managed to snag the kernel oops a couple of > times and a copy of one is provided below (it always crashes in the same > place). > > I've seen one other person post this exact same oops output but I saw no > responses. I've tried a number of different fixes including upgrading to > the Fedora provided 2.6.18-1.2200 kernel which uses 1-1.5[2409]-mh2. This > has been running for 12 hours, but as the crashes are intermittent its hard > to know if this resolves it as yet, but I'm concerned that it won't. I've > tried various different kernels (including using the wonderful 2.6.17-1.2157 > which thanks to the XFS bugs was secretly trashing my FS each time it > crashed and 2.6.17-1.2174 which stayed up 5 minutes before triggering this > bug). There was a patch checked in that removed some un-needed list_head elements post 2.6.17. I believe that there were reports of list corruption problems that this patch solved. The 2.6.18-1.2200-fc5 has this patch. > > -- Mark Haverkamp <markh@xxxxxxxx> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
