Greg Troxel | 22 Jan 2011 21:55
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Re: Dell R610 lockups?


Fredrik Pettai <pettai <at> nordu.net> writes:

> On Aug 26, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 03:56:27PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>>> 
>>> This is a dmesg from one of these with 6 bnx devices, but I think it
>>> shows that 610/710 are similar.
>>> 
>>> Have you tried ping flooding your router from the web server?
>> 
>> Sorry, but I can't try that: this server is connected directly to the
>> campus's edge router (not managed by me) and I can't take the risk to
>> take it down.
>
> Do they still have the same problem, or was it solved? (if it was
> solved, what was the fix?)
> I recently got some new R610:s I could do some tests on if the problem
> still persists.
> (although I don't have any wm-interfaces, and I also think its with
> mfi driver (PERC 6/i + SAS disks))

I think we had two problems, but I'm now not sure.

  R610/amd64 and netbsd-5 always had lockups.

  R610/i386 with wm backported from current and netbsd-5 had lockups

  R610/i386, bnx, netbsd-5 - totally solid

Gmane