Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:34:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:34:14 -0400 Received: from [199.217.175.51] ([199.217.175.51]:51725 "EHLO core.federated.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:34:08 -0400 From: Jim Studt Message-Id: <200104092033.PAA20057@core.federated.com> Subject: Re: aic7xxx and 2.4.3 failures In-Reply-To: from Alan Cox at "Apr 9, 2001 09:19:13 pm" To: Alan Cox Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 15:33:47 -0500 (CDT) CC: Jim Studt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL66 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > A typical startup with 6.1.9 proceeds like this... (6.1.10 hangs silently > > after emitting the scsi0 and scsi1 adapter summaries, maybe it is > > going through the same gyrations silently.) > > > Alan Cox directs... > Try saying N to the AIC7xxx driver and Y to AIC7XXX_OLD and see if that works. > This is important both because it might solve your problem for now but also > because if the old driver works we can be fairly sure the bug is in the > new adaptec driver and not elsewhere and triggered on it Using AIC7XXX_OLD does not work either. Different output.... SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 PCI: Assigned IRQ 11 for device 00:0c.0 PCI: The same IRQ used for device 00:0c.1 PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:0c.1 PCI: The same IRQ used for device 00:0c.0 (scsi0) found at PCI 0/12/0 (scsi0) Wide Channel A, SCSI ID=7, 32/255 SCBs (scsi0) Downloading sequencer code... 392 instructions downloaded (scsi1) found at PCI 0/12/1 (scsi1) Wide Channel B, SCSI ID=7, 32/255 SCBs (scsi1) Downloading sequencer code... 392 instructions downloaded scsi0 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 5.2.1/5.2.0 scsi1 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 5.2.1/5.2.0 scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Inquiry 00 00 00 ff 00 SCSI host 0 abort (pid 0) timed out - resetting SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. SCSI host 0 channel 0 reset (pid 0) timed out - trying harder SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. SCSI host 0 abort (pid 0) timed out - resetting SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. SCSI host 0 channel 0 reset (pid 0) timed out - trying harder SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. SCSI host 0 abort (pid 0) timed out - resetting SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. ... Since we are looking elsewhere now... I have tried PCI access mode BIOS and Direct with no improvement. There is an unrecognized PCI bridge resource in the boot messages... CPU: L1 I cache: 16K, L1 D cache: 16K CPU: L2 cache: 256K Intel machine check architecture supported. Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0. CPU serial number disabled. CPU: Intel Pentium III (Coppermine) stepping 06 Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done. Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX mtrr: v1.37 (20001109) Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au) mtrr: detected mtrr type: Intel PCI: Using configuration type 1 PCI: Probing PCI hardware Unknown bridge resource 0: assuming transparent Unknown bridge resource 1: assuming transparent Unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent Unknown bridge resource 0: assuming transparent Unknown bridge resource 1: assuming transparent Unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent PCI: Discovered primary peer bus ff [IRQ] PCI: Using IRQ router PIIX [8086/7110] at 00:12.0 # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 440GX - 82443GX Host bridge 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 440GX - 82443GX AGP bridge 00:0c.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec 7896 00:0c.1 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec 7896 00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) 00:12.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02) 00:12.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82371AB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) 00:12.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82371AB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) 00:12.3 Bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 02) 00:14.0 VGA compatible controller: Cirrus Logic GD 5480 (rev 23) 01:0f.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21150 (rev 06) I will go back and try 2.4.0 and 2.4.3-ac3 and see where that gets me. -- Jim Studt, President The Federated Software Group, Inc. - 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/