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From: Cliff Albert <cliff@oisec.net>
To: "Oleg A. Yurlov" <kris@spylog.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.11aa1 and AIC7XXX
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 16:31:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011011163105.A18508@oisec.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13522687985.20011011173954@spylog.com>
In-Reply-To: <13522687985.20011011173954@spylog.com>

On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 05:39:54PM +0400, Oleg A. Yurlov wrote:

> Oct 10 20:35:31 samson kernel: (scsi0:A:2:0): Locking max tag count at 128
> Oct 10 21:06:31 samson kernel: (scsi1:A:0:0): Locking max tag count at 64                                                           
> Oct 11 05:33:09 samson kernel: (scsi0:A:3:0): Locking max tag count at 128       
> 
>         Hardware   -  SMP 2 CPU, 1GB RAM, M/B Intel L440GX, 5 SCSI HDD, Software
> RAID5 (3 disks) and RAID1.
> 
>         I found in dmesg:
> 
>  *** Possibly defective BIOS detected (irqtable)
>  *** Many BIOSes matching this signature have incorrect IRQ routing tables.
>  *** If you see IRQ problems, in paticular SCSI resets and hangs at boot
>  *** contact your vendor and ask about updates.
>  *** Building an SMP kernel may evade the bug some of the time.
> Starting kswapd
> 
>         It's  normal or not ? What I can do to fix problem with locking max tag
> count ?

Looks normal, it's that the new aic7xxx driver utilizes a maximum tag queue depth of 255 tags. Your devices are supporting only a maximum tag count of 128, 64 and 128 so it's perfectly normal. Also these 'error' messages should only appear once and no more (until a reboot)

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-11 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-11 13:39 2.4.11aa1 and AIC7XXX Oleg A. Yurlov
2001-10-11 14:31 ` Cliff Albert [this message]
2001-10-11 15:20   ` Re[2]: " Oleg A. Yurlov
2001-10-11 16:47     ` Andrea Arcangeli

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