Ummm that bug report says the 2 magic keywords: Jbod, and Supermicro... And the motherboard model is a close one too :O
Make sure that jour jbods are configured in whatever type of bios your controller uses, every drive should be a jbod on its own. This looks just like the problem I had (and solved). What board are you using? On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <r...@karlsbakk.net> wrote: > Looks like this bugger > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.solaris.opensolaris.zfs/34796 > > Anyone that knows how this can be fixed? > > roy > > ----- Original Message ----- >> Hi, >> your list looks very familiar to me; >> I had something similar on a supermicro motherboard, if you did not >> configure all the independent drives as separate jbods in the raid >> controller, the order of the drives was mysteriously swapping at boot >> time. Neither ZFS, neither a conventional raid on Linux was working, >> the Linux root mirror was behaving truly funny. >> The hardware was ok, just a bunch of odds. >> >> I never had the time to find the logic behind the problem, I guess >> configuring the raid cards is a good practice... even if you are doing >> software raids. >> >> You should check every possible cause, one by one, the painful way. >> Cheers >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk >> <r...@karlsbakk.net> wrote: >> >> It sounds like a bit too much of coincidence that 8 drives have >> >> failed. >> >> Maybe a port extender has failed. It would be of interest to know >> >> what >> >> these 8 drives have in common. >> > >> > They are in two different chassises, so the only thing in common I >> > can see, is the controller. Also, why on earth do these show up in a >> > new order than in what they were when I created the array? >> > >> > Vennlige hilsener / Best regards >> > >> > roy >> > -- >> > Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk >> > (+47) 97542685 >> > r...@karlsbakk.net >> > http://blogg.karlsbakk.net/ >> > -- >> > I all pedagogikk er det essensielt at pensum presenteres >> > intelligibelt. Det er et elementært imperativ for alle pedagoger å >> > unngå eksessiv anvendelse av idiomer med fremmed opprinnelse. I de >> > fleste tilfeller eksisterer adekvate og relevante synonymer på >> > norsk. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > -- > Vennlige hilsener / Best regards > > roy > -- > Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk > (+47) 97542685 > r...@karlsbakk.net > http://blogg.karlsbakk.net/ > -- > I all pedagogikk er det essensielt at pensum presenteres intelligibelt. Det > er et elementært imperativ for alle pedagoger å unngå eksessiv anvendelse av > idiomer med fremmed opprinnelse. I de fleste tilfeller eksisterer adekvate og > relevante synonymer på norsk. > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss