Mariusz at Biblioteka UR reports this failure in a new Debian installation on a SunFire v490 system: > [ 0.000000] Linux version 3.0.0-1-sparc64-smp (Debian 3.0.0-3) (ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 4.5.3 (Debian 4.5.3-8) ) #1 SMP Sat Aug 27 19:51:14 UTC 20 [...] > [ 52.190433] Fusion MPT base driver 3.04.19 > [ 52.238528] Copyright (c) 1999-2008 LSI Corporation [...] > [ 52.370161] Fusion MPT SPI Host driver 3.04.19 > [ 52.370364] mptbase: ioc0: Initiating bringup [...] > [ 52.847504] ioc0: LSI53C1030 C0: Capabilities={Initiator,Target} [...] > [ 68.319518] mptbase: ioc0: WARNING - Issuing Reset from mpt_config!!, doorbell=0x24000000 > [ 69.175505] mptbase: ioc0: Attempting Retry Config request type 0x3, page 0x, action 0 > [ 84.267524] mptbase: ioc0: WARNING - Issuing Reset from mpt_config!!, doorbell=0x24000000 > [ 84.364482] mptbase: ioc0: Initiating recovery > [ 90.299505] mptbase: ioc0: Attempting Retry Config request type 0x3, page 0x, action 0 > [ 105.391523] mptbase: ioc0: WARNING - Issuing Reset from mpt_config!!, doorbell=0x24000000 > [ 105.488509] mptbase: ioc0: Initiating recovery > [ 126.527516] mptbase: ioc0: WARNING - Issuing Reset from mpt_config!!, doorbell=0x24000000 > [ 127.383505] mptbase: ioc0: Attempting Retry Config request type 0x4, page 0x1, action 0 > [ 142.475528] mptbase: ioc0: WARNING - Issuing Reset from mpt_config!!, doorbell=0x24000000 > [ 142.572504] mptbase: ioc0: Initiating recovery > [ 148.611505] mptbase: ioc0: Attempting Retry Config request type 0x4, page 0x1, action 0 > [ 163.703482] mptbase: ioc0: WARNING - Issuing Reset from mpt_config!!, doorbell=0x24000000 > [ 163.800495] mptbase: ioc0: Initiating recovery (I think there are some characters missing in the above log, particularly the page numbers.) However, the driver apparently works on the same system in a !SMP kernel configuration. The complete report can be found at <http://bugs.debian.org/647900>. Can you suggest any way to correct or debug this problem? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings You can't have everything. Where would you put it?
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