Hi,

On Sat, 31 Oct 2009, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2009, Rainer Traut wrote:
>> Eberhard Moenkeberg schrieb:
>>> On Sat, 24 Oct 2009, Steve Thompson wrote:

>>>> I have just taken delivery of a T710 w/BCM5709's, and can confirm that the
>>>> disable_msi=1 trick does *not* resolve this problem; I have had the system
>>>> hang while idle, 5 minutes after a cold start. Installing the netxtreme
>>>> driver *does* fix the issue. Not very clever, guys.
>>>
>>> No Problems here with SUSE SLES10.
>>> Works just out of the box, no tricks necessary.
>>>
>>> BTW: My guess is since long (i.e. almost ever, about 15 years) that SUSE
>>> has the best kernel experts (and so, kernels).
>>
>> SLES has far bigger problems than this.
>>
>> Just to name a few:
>> megaraid_sas is complete mess on SLES
>> usb support is horrible broken.
>
> I have SLES10 running on x6xx, x7xx, x8xx, x9xx and R710 servers.
> Blades too.
>
> No problems with megaraid_sas at all.
> USB I can't tell - I am a server admin and so hesitate to rely on USB.
>
> If you really have a problem with SLES10 on Dell, post a bug report on
> bugzilla.novell.com, and you will earn the competence of the SUSE team.

BTW: with appearance of SLES10-SP2, I got a bug within the aacraid driver 
(x6xx series).
I entered it into bugzilla.novell.com, and after a while a solution came 
from there.
All the other bugzillas had the same problem reported, but I already said 
where the solution came from.


Viele Gruesse
Eberhard Moenkeberg ([email protected], [email protected])

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