From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Josip Rodin Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.26.3 qla2xxx oopsing on Fire 280R Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 17:00:24 +0200 Message-ID: <20080909150023.GA31517@orion.carnet.hr> References: <20080904093929.GA29006@orion.carnet.hr> <20080908211331.GC22598@plap4-2.qlogic.org> <20080909015321.GA14147@orion.carnet.hr> <20080909020102.GE25591@plap4-2.qlogic.org> <20080909143932.GA27117@orion.carnet.hr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080909143932.GA27117@orion.carnet.hr> Sender: sparclinux-owner@vger.kernel.org To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 04:39:32PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 07:01:02PM -0700, Andrew Vasquez wrote: > > Yes, please do try the patch. Could you also enable error-logging via > > the ql2xextended_error_logging module parameter: > > > > # insmod qla2xxx.ko ql2xextended_error_logging=1 > > > > And send the kernel messages... Thanks, AV > > OK, I reset the bisection, pulled the latest updates, applied your patch > and added the parameter to the initrd module setup, rebuilt after an > all-enter make oldconfig. After rebooting, it failed to load the firmware: > > scsi(0): **** Load RISC code **** > firmware: requesting ql2200_fw.bin > scsi(0): Failed to load firmware image (ql2200_fw.bin). > qla2xxx 0001:00:04.0: Firmware image unavailable. > > After the reboot, I noticed that I managed to screw up my silo setup, > so it's going to take me a wee bit more to recover. :< OK, so it wasn't as hosed as I thought, and I got back in action :) So I tried disabling CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL, but upon the next boot it couldn't load the firmware image either. I'd appreciate it if someone could suggest the best version to revert to, so that I can continue testing the previous bug (as opposed to this new one)... -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness.