From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nix Subject: Re: Areca hardware RAID / first-ever SCSI bus reset: am I about to lose this disk controller? Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:41:29 +0100 Message-ID: <87r4pslpau.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> References: <87mx0lsv4d.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: In-Reply-To: (Chris Murphy's message of "Wed, 19 Sep 2012 14:19:29 -0600") Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Chris Murphy Cc: Linux RAID , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 19 Sep 2012, Chris Murphy outgrape: > > On Sep 19, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Nix wrote: > >> So I have this x86-64 server running Linux 3.5.1 with a SATA-on-PCIe >> Areca 1210 hardware RAID-5 controller > > Did you find this? Same controller family. Weird that this just shows > up now, but perhaps instead of it being "bad hardware" out the gate, > something's happened to it and now it's failing as you suspect. Hm, it's possible I suppose. Just as possible that a disk is dying. It looks to have been a one-off transient -- no recurrence yet, touch wood :) -- NULL && (void)