From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: [Bug 151661] Adaptec 3805 prints "AAC: Host adapter dead -1" every 10 seconds but works fine anyway Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 05:42:22 +0000 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.136]:41406 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751091AbcHLFnU (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Aug 2016 01:43:20 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42FED201ED for ; Fri, 12 Aug 2016 05:42:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bugzilla1.web.kernel.org (bugzilla1.web.kernel.org [172.20.200.51]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DBE620268 for ; Fri, 12 Aug 2016 05:42:23 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=151661 Chris "SKip" Mac-Stoker changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |chrismac@niksun.com --- Comment #4 from Chris "SKip" Mac-Stoker --- .. just created an account and wanted to post a confirmation of this bug, on a chassis with this controller, the "AAC: Host Adapter Dead -1" did not appear at all on an Ubuntu 14.04.1 installation (OS installed, not Live USB), but suddenly showed up after a fresh installation of 16.04 (amd64) on the same chassis and persists just like the OP says, every 10s. Otherwise the controller works normally with a RAID5 4-disk array with no noticeable performance degradation as tested with hdparm -T. Copying here the relevant lspci -vv stub in case it helps: ---(cut here)--- 02:0e.0 RAID bus controller: Adaptec AAC-RAID Subsystem: Adaptec 3805 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR-