On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 04:03:25PM +0200, Eki wrote: > Hi! > > It seems that 2.6.17 (or -stable 2.6.17.14) is the last working > kernel with E450, using Areca SATA RAID controller. > > I tested a lot of newer kernel versions, 2.6.18, 2.6.19, some -rc's, > and the latest sparc-2.6 git tree as of 30th december, but none of them > will work correctly: > > [root@e450] [~] # uname -r > 2.6.20-rc2-davem-061230 > > [root@e450] [~] # modprobe arcmsr > ARECA RAID ADAPTER2: FIRMWARE VERSION V1.42 2006-10-13 > scsi2 : Areca SATA Host Adapter RAID Controller( RAID6 capable) > Driver Version 1.20.00.13 > arcmsr2: abort device command of scsi id=0 lun=0 > arcmsr2: scsi id=0 lun=0 ccb='0xfffff800fc840000' poll command abort successfully > arcmsr2: abort device command of scsi id=0 lun=0 > arcmsr2: scsi id=0 lun=0 ccb='0xfffff800fc840240' poll command abort successfully > arcmsr2: abort device command of scsi id=0 lun=0 > arcmsr2: scsi id=0 lun=0 ccb='0xfffff800fc840480' poll command abort successfully > scsi 2:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery > arcmsr2: abort device command of scsi id=1 lun=0 > arcmsr2: scsi id=1 lun=0 ccb='0xfffff800fc8406c0' poll command abort successfully > arcmsr2: abort device command of scsi id=1 lun=0 > arcmsr2: scsi id=1 lun=0 ccb='0xfffff800fc840900' poll command abort successfully > > I found this thread from August, which seems to describe the same > problem I'm experiencing: > > http://www.spinics.net/lists/sparclinux/msg00458.html > > I've done as David S. Miller suggested, and booted the kernel with > "ofdebug=2" > > I've attached "prtconf -lv" from a working 2.6.17.14 and non-working > 2.6.20-rc2 kernels. > > Anybody have any idea what's going on? > > Thanks, > > Eki Hello, Haven't seen any response on this issue yet. Doesn't anybody else have similar problems with PCI-X cards on E450? Thanks, Eki - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
