The BROADCOM NIC was also a problem faced by me, and if you downgrade the FW to the 4.x series everything is fine... But i think there's a new updated driver somewhere...
Bruno On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:58:32 +0000, Markus Kovero <markus.kov...@nebula.fi> wrote: >> How consistent are your problems? If you change something and things get >> better or worse, will you be able to notice? > >> Right now, I think I have improved matters by changing the Perc to >> WriteThrough instead of WriteBack. Yesterday the system crashed several >> times before I changed that, and afterward, I can't get it to crash at >> all. >> But as I said before ... Sometimes the system goes 2 weeks without a >> problem. > >> Do you have all your disks configured as individual disks? >> Do you have any SSD? >> WriteBack or WriteThrough? > > I believe issues are not related to perc, as we use sas 6ir with system > disks and disks are showing up as individual disks. > System has been crashing with and without (i/o) load, so far it's been > running best with all extra pci-e cards removed (10Gbps nic, sas 5e > controllers), uptime almost two days. > There's no apparent reason what triggers the crash, it did crash very > frequently during one day and now it seems more stable. (sunspots anyone?) > We had SSD's at start, but removed them during testing, no effect there. > Somehow, all this is starting to remind me about Broadcom NIC issues. > Different (not fully supported) hardware revision causing issues? > > Yours > Markus Kovero > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss -- Bruno Sousa -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
