Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263866AbUDQKHT (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Apr 2004 06:07:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263794AbUDQKGs (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Apr 2004 06:06:48 -0400 Received: from willy.net1.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:21772 "EHLO willy.net1.nerim.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263813AbUDQKGj (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Apr 2004 06:06:39 -0400 Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 12:06:30 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Marc Giger Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux on UltraSparcII E450 Message-ID: <20040417100630.GG596@alpha.home.local> References: <20040417105303.7936e413@vaio.gigerstyle.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040417105303.7936e413@vaio.gigerstyle.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1421 Lines: 37 Hmmm, I believe you forgot to tell which kernel version you used, and how you configured it :-) Willy On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 10:53:03AM +0200, Marc Giger wrote: > Hi All, > > Last week I had the honor to install Linux on a E450 with 2 cpu's. All > went fine at first. Long compiling sessions were no problem for the > machine. Later we installed 16 additional SCSI disks and we built > 4 x Soft-RAID5 groups with 4 disks each. > After some time during the sync processes the machine stops responding. > Simply dead. The same thing happens after every boot when the sync > process is in action. > > My question now is: Is it a hardware or a kernel problem? I now it isn't > a simple question with the given infos. > Is it possible that the 4 parallel sync processes are to much for the > SCSI (standard LSI) controllers? > I assume that the kernel RAID5 code is stable on sparc?! > > Thank you > > Regards > > Marc > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/