Andrew Burgess <[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.
> 
> I've been unable to use either 2.6.14 or 2.6.15 due to bogus scsi errors, not
> exactly what you see but you might try 2.6.13.4 which works flawlessly for me,
> LVM using raid6 PV's, some of the raid6 devices use some raid1 components.

Are you using a Marvell controller?  Do you have MSI enabled by any
chance?  I had to disable MSI to get it to communicate reliably.


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Sebastian Kuzminsky
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