On 1/3/2011 9:14 PM, Troy Beisigl wrote: > Hi Mike, > > We are running the latest firmware. We upgraded to it in case this was the > issue. As you can see from the log entry below, it shows the file system was > not shut down cleanly because it was locked and had to be powered off. We are > using Intel motherboards, so maybe something with FreeBSD and this card with > the Intel motherboard? I know that this card works just fine with this board > on CentOS, so... >
When it locks up, are you sure its the disk that locks up ? From the console, if you do a CTRL+T, what does it show its blocking on ? Are you able to build a debug kernel to see where things are stuck ? ---Mike > Dec 29 17:36:12 web01 kernel: twa0: <3ware 9000 series Storage Controller> > port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem 0xd0000000-0xd1ffffff,0xd2020000-0xd2020fff irq 16 at > device 0.0 on pci1 > Dec 29 17:36:12 web01 kernel: twa0: [ITHREAD] > Dec 29 17:36:12 web01 kernel: twa0: WARNING: (0x04: 0x0008): Unclean shutdown > detected: unit=0 > Dec 29 17:36:12 web01 kernel: twa0: INFO: (0x15: 0x1300): Controller > details:: Model 9650SE-2LP, 2 ports, Firmware FE9X 4.10.00.007, BIOS BE9X > 4.08.00.002 > > Troy Beisigl > > >> ---- Original Message ---- >> From: Mike Tancsa <m...@sentex.net> >> To: "Troy Beisigl" <t...@i2bnetworks.com> >> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Sent: Mon, Jan 3, 2011, 13:32 PM >> Subject: Re: 9650SE-2LP raid card locks system >> >> I have a number of these cards and they work very well for us. What >> version of the firmware are you using on the card ? >> >> I have this on a busy db server. But its RELENG8. >> >> twa0: <3ware 9000 series Storage Controller> port 0x1000-0x10ff mem >> 0xb0000000-0xb1ffffff,0xb4000000-0xb4000fff irq 19 at device 0.0 on pci12 >> twa0: [ITHREAD] >> twa0: INFO: (0x15: 0x1300): Controller details:: Model 9650SE-2LP, 2 >> ports, Firmware FE9X 3.08.00.016, BIOS BE9X 3.08.00.004 >> >> I have had good luck with Areca cards as well, but they start in 4 port >> models. But really, all should work just fine with this 3ware/LSI card >> >> ---Mike >> >> >> >> >> On 1/3/2011 3:58 PM, Troy Beisigl wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> We have been seeing a problem with FreeBSD 7.3 and up where the system >>> will just hang when using a 9650SE-2LP raid card and 2 500G drives >>> mirrored. The system will run for about a week and then the filesystem >>> just hangs, causing the system to hang. We've looked through the logs >>> and found nothing at all. We have changed the card and then the >>> motherboard but the problem still exists. We have run this card with >>> CentOS without fail in the same system configuration. >>> >>> If the card is not supported, can anyone recommend one that does work? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Troy Beisigl >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"