Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-16 Thread Daniel Kalchev
On 11.05.11 00:38, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: On Tue, 10 May 2011, Daniel Kalchev wrote: DK> > Well, using DK> > http://kb.lsi.com/KnowledgebaseArticle16414.aspx DK> > I downgraded to version 8-fixed, and at least topology errors disappear. DK> > DK> Would this work with the Supermicro i

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-10 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Tue, 10 May 2011, Daniel Kalchev wrote: DK> > Well, using DK> > http://kb.lsi.com/KnowledgebaseArticle16414.aspx DK> > I downgraded to version 8-fixed, and at least topology errors disappear. DK> > DK> Would this work with the Supermicro integrated LSI2008, like in X8DTH-6F? DK> Mine came with

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-10 Thread Daniel Kalchev
On 03.05.11 20:28, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: Well, using http://kb.lsi.com/KnowledgebaseArticle16414.aspx I downgraded to version 8-fixed, and at least topology errors disappear. Would this work with the Supermicro integrated LSI2008, like in X8DTH-6F? Mine came with firmware version 7, is the

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-03 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Tue, 3 May 2011, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: KDM> Sorry you ran into all of those problems! Needless to say I haven't seen KDM> that with the 9.0 firmware in my environment, but then again I've got a KDM> different setup. I just postd comment on LSI kb forum, will see how they'd comment it. KDM>

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-03 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 21:28:27 +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > > On Tue, 3 May 2011, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > > DM> DM> Well, I tried, and unfortunately I can not say that I'm happy after > the > DM> DM> upgrade. :( > DM> DM> > DM> DM> Particularly, adapter now takes *VERY* long time (>1

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-03 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Tue, 3 May 2011, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: DM> DM> Well, I tried, and unfortunately I can not say that I'm happy after the DM> DM> upgrade. :( DM> DM> DM> DM> Particularly, adapter now takes *VERY* long time (>10 minutes) to initialize, DM> DM> and report as "ERROR" in BIOS utility (while s

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-03 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Tue, 3 May 2011, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: DM> KDM> It looks like you have a SAS2008, with the 4.0 firmware. I think it would DM> KDM> be worthwhile to upgrade to the 9.0 firmware. I know for sure there are DM> KDM> issues with the 2.0 firmware, and I know the 9.0 firmware works fairly DM> K

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-03 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Mon, 2 May 2011, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: KDM> It looks like you have a SAS2008, with the 4.0 firmware. I think it would KDM> be worthwhile to upgrade to the 9.0 firmware. I know for sure there are KDM> issues with the 2.0 firmware, and I know the 9.0 firmware works fairly KDM> well. I don't

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-05-02 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 14:42:21 +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > On Sat, 30 Apr 2011, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > > KDM> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:51:21 +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > KDM> > Dear Ken, > KDM> > > KDM> > I have SuperMicro Server with mps driver you managed, with 24 SATA > disk

Re: mps driver instability under stable/8

2011-04-30 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:51:21 +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > Dear Ken, > > I have SuperMicro Server with mps driver you managed, with 24 SATA disks > under > SAS x36 expander with large ZFS > > Sometimes, under random disk load such as daily find, it lost all its devices: > > [-- MARK --