Re: 2.6.39 and Powerfile c200

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On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Jonathan Isom <jeisom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Stefan Richter
> <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> (Cc: lsml)
>>
>> On May 27 Jonathan Isom wrote to linux1394-user:
>>> After upgrading to 2.6.39,  I'm getting "rejecting I/O to offline
>>> device" repeatedly in dmesg.  Full log is attached.
>>> I can load disks into the DVD drives, however the drives a not usable.
>>>  The Powerfile C200 is a 200 Disk DVD
>>> Changer with 2 drives. I didn't turn on the Changer till 249508.718311.
>>
>> Which is:
>>
>> [249508.718311] firewire_core: phy config: card 0, new root=ffc1, gap_count=5
>> [249509.320382] firewire_core: created device fw1: GUID 003060f200002759, S400
>> [249509.458787] scsi8 : SBP-2 IEEE-1394
>> [249509.659575] firewire_sbp2: fw1.0: logged in to LUN 0000 (0 retries)
>> [249509.661749] scsi 8:0:0:0: CD-ROM            TOSHIBA  DVD-ROM SD-M1212 1032 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
>> [249509.666218] sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 32x/32x cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
>> [249509.666479] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1
>> [249509.666611] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg5 type 5
>> [249509.668791] firewire_sbp2: fw1.0: logged in to LUN 0001 (0 retries)
>> [249509.671056] scsi 8:0:0:1: CD-ROM            TOSHIBA  DVD-ROM SD-M1212 1032 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
>> [249509.676162] sr2: scsi3-mmc drive: 32x/32x cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
>> [249509.676385] sr 8:0:0:1: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr2
>> [249509.676514] sr 8:0:0:1: Attached scsi generic sg6 type 5
>> [249509.678677] firewire_sbp2: fw1.0: logged in to LUN 0002 (0 retries)
>> [249509.683634] scsi 8:0:0:2: Medium Changer    Escient  Powerfile C200   04A  PQ: 0 ANSI: 3
>>
>> OK.
>>
>> [249509.685951] ch0: reading element address assigment page failed!
>>
>> Don't know if this is bad or not.
>>
>> [249509.685962] ch0: INITIALIZE ELEMENT STATUS, may take some time ...
>> [249509.686719] ch0: ... finished
>> [249509.686729] ch 8:0:0:2: Attached scsi changer ch0
>> [249509.686948] ch 8:0:0:2: Attached scsi generic sg7 type 8
>>
>> OK.
>>
>> [249539.712075] firewire_sbp2: fw1.0: sbp2_scsi_abort
>> [249549.712062] firewire_sbp2: fw1.0: sbp2_scsi_abort
>> [249549.712287] sr 8:0:0:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
>> [249549.712393] sr 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [249583.704061] firewire_sbp2: fw1.0: sbp2_scsi_abort
>> [249593.704070] firewire_sbp2: fw1.0: sbp2_scsi_abort
>> [249593.704307] sr 8:0:0:1: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
>> [249593.704423] sr 8:0:0:1: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [249593.706254] sr 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [249593.706276] sr 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [249593.706948] sr 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [249593.706976] sr 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [249593.709258] sr 8:0:0:1: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [...repeated almost 2000 times...]
>> [250542.004258] sr 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [250542.004269] sr 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [250542.004340] sr 8:0:0:1: rejecting I/O to offline device
>> [250542.004350] sr 8:0:0:1: rejecting I/O to offline device
>>
>> All three SCSI units were probed and attached successfully.  This involves
>> successful execution of a few basic SCSI commands.
>>
>> 30 seconds after that, and again after additional 10 seconds and further
>> 34 seconds + additional 10 seconds, firewire-sbp2 logs that in total four
>> SCSI commands timed out.  The kernel's SCSI subsystem decides to take the
>> two DVD-ROM logical units offline.
>>
>> Why the time-outs happened is is not clear.  Also, I have no idea what
>> could be done with the kernel's SCSI subsystem so that it logs *which*
>> commands timed out.
>>
>> Was the 2.6.39 kernel update the only change that you did on your system,
>> or were there userland updates too?  If yes, maybe you have a program now
>> that sends weird commands that crash the Powerfile's firmware.
>
> I have done some updates. Been messing around trying to get it
> working. I'm getting
> the same problem with 2.6.38.2.  At one point I got a drive to work
> under 2.6.39, but not
> the other drive and the changer failed to show.  I got an older
> firewire mac I'll try messing
> with it later to see if there is a failure in the Powerfile.

Hi
   Well I messed around with it on the mac.  It works fine with it.  Could
this be a firewire board failure or is it more indicative of a software bug?
You mentioned updates to software.  What packages would you suggest
I look besides udev?

Thanks

Jonathan

> Thanks for the input.
>
> Jonathan
>
>
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>> Stefan Richter
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>>
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