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From: Richard Scobie <richard@sauce.co.nz>
To: Andrew Dunn <andrew.g.dunn@gmail.com>
Cc: Roger Heflin <rogerheflin@gmail.com>,
	robin@robinhill.me.uk,
	linux-raid list <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RAID 6 Failure follow up
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:01:53 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF70791.9080007@sauce.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AF6D5FD.2010602@gmail.com>

Andrew Dunn wrote:

> Do you think that the controller is dropping out? I know that I have 4
> drives on one controller (AOC-USAS-L8i) and 5 drives on the other
> controller (SAME make/model). but I think they are sequentially
> connected... as in sd[efghi] should be on one device and sd[jklm] should
> be on the other... any easy way to verify?

If you are running smartd, cease doing so and do not use the smartctl 
command on drives attached to these controllers - use causes drives to 
be offlined.

It appears the smartctl is broken with LSISAS 1068E based controllers.

See:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452389

and

http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=125673590221135&w=2

Regards,

Richard


  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-08 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-08 14:07 RAID 6 Failure follow up Andrew Dunn
2009-11-08 14:23 ` Roger Heflin
2009-11-08 14:30   ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-08 18:01     ` Richard Scobie [this message]
2009-11-08 18:22       ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-08 18:34         ` Joe Landman
2009-11-08 22:09       ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-08 22:59         ` Richard Scobie
2009-11-09  2:45           ` Ryan Wagoner
2009-11-09  2:57             ` Richard Scobie
2009-11-09  8:09             ` Gabor Gombas
2009-11-09 10:08               ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-09 11:34                 ` Gabor Gombas
2009-11-09 22:04                   ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-10 10:55                   ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-10 11:34                     ` Vincent Schut
2009-11-11 12:34                       ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-11 12:46                         ` Vincent Schut
2009-11-17  8:40                       ` Vincent Schut
2009-11-10 12:45                     ` Ryan Wagoner
2009-11-08 14:36   ` Andrew Dunn
2009-11-08 14:56     ` Roger Heflin
2009-11-08 17:08       ` Andrew Dunn

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