Re: iir + Tyan S2460 + SMP problems

2006-04-22 Thread Douglas K. Rand
John-Mark> How about drop iir? Doug> But your suggestion does have merit, especially as recent PCI-X Doug> and PCI-E ICP cards have no FreeBSD driver in sight. Scott> My understanding is that the ICP division is switching over to Scott> the architcture supported by the 'aac' driver. Adaptec Scot

Re: iir + Tyan S2460 + SMP problems

2006-04-21 Thread Scott Long
Douglas K. Rand wrote: Doug> We're having problems with FreeBSD 5.4, 6.0, and 6.1 and an ICP Doug> Vortex GDT8546RZ 4 port SATA RAID John-Mark> We've had very similar experiences on 4.7-R. The box would John-Mark> hang on one partition waiting for IO to come back, but John-Mark> direct access t

Re: iir + Tyan S2460 + SMP problems

2006-04-21 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Douglas K. Rand wrote this message on Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 17:31 -0500: > Doug> We're having problems with FreeBSD 5.4, 6.0, and 6.1 and an ICP > Doug> Vortex GDT8546RZ 4 port SATA RAID > > John-Mark> We've had very similar experiences on 4.7-R. The box would > John-Mark> hang on one partition wa

Re: iir + Tyan S2460 + SMP problems

2006-04-21 Thread Douglas K. Rand
Doug> We're having problems with FreeBSD 5.4, 6.0, and 6.1 and an ICP Doug> Vortex GDT8546RZ 4 port SATA RAID John-Mark> We've had very similar experiences on 4.7-R. The box would John-Mark> hang on one partition waiting for IO to come back, but John-Mark> direct access to the disk, or accessing

Re: iir + Tyan S2460 + SMP problems

2006-04-21 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Douglas K. Rand wrote this message on Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 16:59 -0500: > We're having problems with FreeBSD 5.4, 6.0, and 6.1 and an ICP Vortex > GDT8546RZ 4 port SATA RAID card in a Tyan S2460 system with dual AMD > Athlon MP 1600+ CPUs. We do not have any problems with this > configuration under

iir + Tyan S2460 + SMP problems

2006-04-21 Thread Douglas K. Rand
We're having problems with FreeBSD 5.4, 6.0, and 6.1 and an ICP Vortex GDT8546RZ 4 port SATA RAID card in a Tyan S2460 system with dual AMD Athlon MP 1600+ CPUs. We do not have any problems with this configuration under FreeBSD 4.11, and we have the same ICP cards in Tyan based Opterion system (S28