On Tuesday December 20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm seeing hard system lockups with 2.6.15-rc5 when trying to use a
> RAID-6 array as a PV for LVM2.
> 
> I've got four SATA disks hanging off a Marvell 6081 controller.  The disks
> work great when I access them "raw" (without going through md or dm).
> Nice & fast & reliable.  The disks work great when used "raw" as PVs
> for an LVM2 setup.  And they work great when used in a RAID-6 array.
> 
> The problem comes when I build a RAID-6 array and try to use the array
> as a PV.  The system hangs within several seconds of touching the array.
> No messages on the console, no blinky on the Caps Lock, and no pingy on
> the network...
> 
> My guess is it's an interaction between the RAID code and the LVM code,
> since both pieces work fine on their own.
> 
> Any suggestions on how to debug this?  I'm kind of stumped here...
> 

alt-sysrq-P ?
alt-sysrq-T ?

NeilBrown
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