On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 5:07 PM, walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote: > <SNIP> >> >> Hm. Is this your motherboard?: >> >> http://usa.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=W7i5W4Pw4fH22Mih >> >> Being a geek of a certain age, I find that products with names that invoke >> mega-dose anabolic steroids usually don't fit my lifestyle very well. >> >> I do better with product names that contain more sedate character strings >> like VSOP or MOM. >> >> By grepping through /usr/src/linux*/MAINTAINERS I turned up quite a few >> email addresses at intel.com, none of which seem relevant to RAID or its >> device drivers, but a polite email asking for a link to the appropriate >> dev might bring a polite and useful reply. That's how I connected with >> the appropriate dev at Broadcom, who eventually fixed my ethernet driver. >> > > Yes, that's the motherboard. I don't care much about the names of > things myself. I had limited options for the new i7-980x processor at > the time I was ordering the hardware, and I'd never done overclocking > before (and technically still haven't) so I got it because it was an > Asus board which I've generally had very good luck with. > > To be clear, the RAID I'm doing is mdadm Linux software RAID and > nothing having to do with the on-board RAID controller. The machine > uses the standard Linux SATA drivers, or so I think. > > I like the VSOP idea. :-) > > - Mark >
I continue to see this problem. I booted multiple times this morning and cannot get the system to show /dev/sde: c2stable ~ # ls -al /dev/sd* brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 0 May 24 2010 /dev/sda brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 1 May 24 2010 /dev/sda1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 2 May 24 2010 /dev/sda2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 3 May 24 2010 /dev/sda3 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 4 May 24 2010 /dev/sda4 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 5 May 24 2010 /dev/sda5 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 6 May 24 2010 /dev/sda6 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 16 May 24 2010 /dev/sdb brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 17 May 24 2010 /dev/sdb1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 18 May 24 2010 /dev/sdb2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 19 May 24 2010 /dev/sdb3 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 20 May 24 2010 /dev/sdb4 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 21 May 24 2010 /dev/sdb5 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 22 May 24 2010 /dev/sdb6 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 32 May 24 2010 /dev/sdc brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 33 May 24 2010 /dev/sdc1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 34 May 24 2010 /dev/sdc2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 35 May 24 2010 /dev/sdc3 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 36 May 24 2010 /dev/sdc4 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 37 May 24 2010 /dev/sdc5 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 38 May 24 2010 /dev/sdc6 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 48 May 24 2010 /dev/sdd brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 49 May 24 2010 /dev/sdd1 c2stable ~ # sda, sdb & sdc are RAID1 partition drives. sdd & sde are RAID0. As sde is not seen the RAID0 cannot be started. I have rebooted mutiple times. BIOS says the drives are there and are functional, at least as far as SMART data is concerned. This is vanilla-sources as a few weeks ago anyway there wasn't yet the right gentoo-sources to support my video card. That has probably changed by now so I'll try that. c2stable ~ # uname -a Linux c2stable 2.6.34-rc5 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Apr 26 12:04:14 PDT 2010 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU X 980 @ 3.33GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux c2stable ~ # Is there a known reason to try a newer udev? c2stable ~ # emerge -pv udev These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] sys-fs/udev-149 USE="devfs-compat extras (-selinux) -test" 0 kB Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB c2stable ~ # eix -I udev [I] sys-fs/udev Available versions: 114 115-r1 119 124-r1 124-r2 141 ~141-r1 ~145!t ~145-r1!t ~145-r2!t ~145-r3!t ~146!t 146-r1!t ~146-r2!t ~146-r3!t ~147-r1!t 149 ~150-r1!t ~151-r1 ~151-r2 ~151-r3 ~151-r4 ~154 **9999 {(+)devfs-compat (-)extras (+)old-hd-rules selinux test} Installed versions: 149(10:28:59 05/05/10)(devfs-compat extras -selinux -test) Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev.html Description: Linux dynamic and persistent device naming support (aka userspace devfs) c2stable ~ # I note in the info at the very end there are daemons for device-mapper and udev-mount that are not running. Would they be involuved in this problem? Anyone who can give some guidance, please do. Thanks, Mark c2stable ~ # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub to ESI Port (rev 13) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 5520/5500/X58 I/O Hub PCI Express Root Port 1 (rev 13) 00:03.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 5520/5500/X58 I/O Hub PCI Express Root Port 3 (rev 13) 00:07.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 5520/5500/X58 I/O Hub PCI Express Root Port 7 (rev 13) 00:14.0 PIC: Intel Corporation 5520/5500/X58 I/O Hub System Management Registers (rev 13) 00:14.1 PIC: Intel Corporation 5520/5500/X58 I/O Hub GPIO and Scratch Pad Registers (rev 13) 00:14.2 PIC: Intel Corporation 5520/5500/X58 I/O Hub Control Status and RAS Registers (rev 13) 00:14.3 PIC: Intel Corporation 5520/5500/X58 I/O Hub Throttle Registers (rev 13) 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 00:1a.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #6 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) HD Audio Controller 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 1 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 3 00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 5 00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 6 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 90) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JIR (ICH10R) LPC Interface Controller 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 4 port SATA IDE Controller 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) SMBus Controller 00:1f.5 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 2 port SATA IDE Controller 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Device 68b8 03:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Device aa58 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 12) 05:00.0 SATA controller: JMicron Technology Corp. 20360/20363 Serial ATA Controller (rev 03) 05:00.1 IDE interface: JMicron Technology Corp. 20360/20363 Serial ATA Controller (rev 03) 06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 12) 08:02.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6306 Fire II IEEE 1394 OHCI Link Layer Controller (rev c0) c2stable ~ # c2stable ~ # lsmod Module Size Used by vmnet 30969 13 parport_pc 18434 0 parport 22905 1 parport_pc vmblock 10230 1 vsock 34429 0 vmci 47148 1 vsock vmmon 66467 0 ipv6 227547 32 snd_hda_codec_atihdmi 2415 1 snd_hda_codec_analog 71417 1 snd_hda_intel 21033 2 snd_hda_codec 71485 3 snd_hda_codec_atihdmi,snd_hda_codec_analog,snd_hda_intel snd_hwdep 5562 1 snd_hda_codec snd_pcm 73356 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec radeon 693168 2 ttm 50826 1 radeon drm_kms_helper 25564 1 radeon snd_timer 18282 1 snd_pcm drm 177490 4 radeon,ttm,drm_kms_helper agpgart 33073 2 ttm,drm i2c_algo_bit 4896 1 radeon snd 57168 10 snd_hda_codec_analog,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm,snd_timer rtc_cmos 8375 0 i2c_i801 7217 0 cfbcopyarea 3249 1 radeon cfbimgblt 2122 1 radeon cfbfillrect 3261 1 radeon soundcore 6779 1 snd sky2 44504 0 snd_page_alloc 7396 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm c2stable ~ # c2stable ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.2_rc67 (default/linux/amd64/10.0, gcc-4.3.4, glibc-2.10.1-r1, 2.6.34-rc5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: linux-2.6.34-rc5-x86_64-intel-r-_core-tm-_i7_cpu_x_9...@_3.33ghz-with-gentoo-1.12.13 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 21 May 2010 13:45:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.0_p37 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.10 dev-lang/python: 2.6.4-r1 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.4-r3 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.13 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.5-r4, 1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc: 4.3.4 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6b virtual/os-headers: 2.6.30-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -...@eula dlj-1.1 PUEL" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=native -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=native -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps y" FEATURES="assume-digests distlocks fixpackages news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ " LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="en" MAKEOPTS="-j13" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage/layman/pentoo" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl amd64 berkdb bzip2 cli cracklib crypt cxx dbus dri fortran gdbm gnome gpm gstreamer iconv kde mmx modules mudflap multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly openmp pam pcre perl pngi policykit pppd python qt3support qt4 readline reflection session spl sse sse2 ssl sysfs tcpd unicode xorg zlib" ALSA_CARDS="intel-hda hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev mouse keyboard" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon fbdev vmware" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS c2stable ~ # c2stable ~ # rc-update show --verbose alsasound | bootmisc | boot checkfs | boot checkroot | boot clock | boot consolefont | boot consolekit | crypto-loop | dbus | default device-mapper | dmcrypt | dmeventd | fuse | gpm | hald | hdparm | hostname | boot keymaps | boot local | default nonetwork localmount | boot lvm | mdadm | mdraid | modules | boot mysql | mysqlmanager | net.eth0 | default net.lo | boot netmount | default nscd | ntp-client | default ntpd | default numlock | pciparm | pwcheck | pydoc-2.6 | rmnologin | boot rsyncd | saslauthd | slpd | smartd | sshd | default svnserve | syslog-ng | default udev | udev-dev-tarball | udev-mount | udev-postmount | default urandom | boot vixie-cron | default vmware | default xdm | default xdm-setup | c2stable ~ #