From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Doug Ledford Subject: Re: aix7xxx_old woes in 2.5 Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 02:40:08 -0500 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20021216074008.GC13989@redhat.com> References: <3DFC06C9.19AFADE2@digeo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3DFC06C9.19AFADE2@digeo.com> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 08:36:25PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > ho hum. > > It just doesn't start at all: > > scsi HBA driver didn't set max_sectors, please fix the template<6>(scsi0) found at PCI 3/4/0 > (scsi0) Wide Channel, SCSI ID=7, 32/255 SCBs > (scsi0) Downloading sequencer code... 396 instructions downloaded > (scsi1) found at PCI 0/10/0 > (scsi1) Wide Channel, SCSI ID=7, 16/255 SCBs > (scsi1) Downloading sequencer code... 436 instructions downloaded > scsi0 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 5.2.6/5.2.0 > > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 1 lun 0 > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 2 lun 0 > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 3 lun 0 > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 4 lun 0 > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 5 lun 0 > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 6 lun 0 > scsi: Device offlined - not ready or command retry failed after error recovery: host 0 channel 0 id 8 lun 0 > > (The above took three minutes or more) Interrupt routing problems is what that looks like to me, not driver problems. Try booting with different interrupt settings or with a different kernel (smp vs. up, that sort of thing). -- Doug Ledford 919-754-3700 x44233 Red Hat, Inc. 1801 Varsity Dr. Raleigh, NC 27606