http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9775 ------- Comment #10 from anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 2008-02-12 13:56 ------- Reply-To: James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 18:52 -0800, bugme-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Ok, I've spent some time trying different combinations of devices. > > Against kernel 2.6.24 > T0 is Quantum DLT8000 ID0 > T1 is Quantum DLT8000 ID1 > MTX is STK L80 ID 15 > Terminators A, B > > Channel A B > T0,T1,MTX,B Nil > Crash > Nil T0,T1,MTX,B > Parity Error in Data-in Phase > Nil T0,MTX,B > Ok, Tar test ok, MTX ok > Nil T1,MTX,B > Ok, Tar test ok, MTX ok > -- Both drives work ok > T1,MTX,B Nil > Ok Skipped Tests > T1,MTX,A Nil > Ok Skipped Tests > T0,MTX,B Nil > Crash > T0,MTX,A Nil > Crash > -- Not the terminator > > > --Test on two channels > T0,MTX,A T1,B > Crash > T1,B T0,MTX,A > Parity Error in Data-in Phase > > It really doesn't like three devices, on two busses or one. Well, I still think you have some type of bus instability, but that said we need to get rid of the panic. I'm afraid this is going to be a long process. For the first attempt, let's see if this is an unsolicited msgin ... it looks like the driver handling for those is wrong. Can you try this patch? Thanks, James --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c index 6d2ae64..64e62ce 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c @@ -695,15 +695,16 @@ ahc_handle_seqint(struct ahc_softc *ahc, u_int intstat) scb_index = ahc_inb(ahc, SCB_TAG); scb = ahc_lookup_scb(ahc, scb_index); if (devinfo.role == ROLE_INITIATOR) { - if (scb == NULL) - panic("HOST_MSG_LOOP with " - "invalid SCB %x\n", scb_index); + if (bus_phase == P_MESGOUT) { + if (scb == NULL) + panic("HOST_MSG_LOOP with " + "invalid SCB %x\n", + scb_index); - if (bus_phase == P_MESGOUT) ahc_setup_initiator_msgout(ahc, &devinfo, scb); - else { + } else { ahc->msg_type = MSG_TYPE_INITIATOR_MSGIN; ahc->msgin_index = 0; -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee. - 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