Re: mpt fusion broken sometime since 2.6.24

Yinghai Lu
2009-02-18T02:02:12Z

david@lang.hm wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>
>> david@lang.hm wrote:
>>> On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>>
>>>> Subject: Re: mpt fusion broken sometime since 2.6.24
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 3:07 PM, <david@lang.hm> wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 01:44:55PM -0800, david@lang.hm wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I got a picture of the failed boot at
>>>>>>> http://linux.lang.hm/linux/IMG00052.jpg
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The PCI-MSI line is probably indicative. Can you try booting with:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mptbase.mpt_msi_enable_sas=0
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and also send us an lspci -v so we can update the blacklist?
>>>>>
>>>>> is that disabling SAS for this system? if so, that's the wrong thing
>>>>> to do
>>>>> (the drives are SAS)
>>>>>
>>>> it only disable MSI with that mptsas.
>>>> and mptsas will use ioapic routing.
>>>>
>>>> can you post whole bootlog?
>>>
>>> unfortunantly it's booting from CD and the only drives in the system are
>>> the ones that are not being accessed.
>>
>> i mean with kernel before 2.6.24..
>
> Ok, attached.
>

so your lsi 1068 is under 8132... need to double check if that chip really support MSI.

YH