RE: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-20 Thread Wil Hatfield
> Add the following to your kernel config: > makeoptions DEBUG=-g > options DDB, KDB, GDB > options INVARIANTS > options INVARIANT_SUPPORT > options WITNESS_KDB > options WITNESS_SKIPSPIN > # Add this if you're using a firewire console > options

RE: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-14 Thread Tamouh H.
> > >> Did you use a 80- or 40-ATA cable? > >> If you've configured your drives to do UATA-66 or faster then > >> FreeBSD (or any other OS for that matter) will crash if > you connect a > >> second drive... This is new one to me! I guess my 3 x UATA-100 are super drives of some sort not t

Re: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Anish Mistry wrote: On Thursday 13 April 2006 07:47, Wil Hatfield wrote: I had a similar situation under 6.0. My secondary drive would throw DMA read errors at bootup, adding several minutes to the boot process, so I ran it in PIO mode. The upgrade to 6.1 solved it, both drives work fine as

Re: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-14 Thread Martin Tournoy
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:57:58 -, Wil Hatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Did you use a 80- or 40-ATA cable? If you've configured your drives to do UATA-66 or faster then FreeBSD (or any other OS for that matter) will crash if you connect a second drive... It's an 80 wire. I have two dr

Re: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-13 Thread Anish Mistry
On Thursday 13 April 2006 18:01, Wil Hatfield wrote: > > Do you have a backtrace? > > No. To be honest I have worked a little with the debugging but that > was a long time ago. We ran 4.10 for eons and never needed to debug > a thing. I got spoiled I guess. So now that I need to add debugging > and

RE: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-13 Thread Wil Hatfield
> Do you have a backtrace? No. To be honest I have worked a little with the debugging but that was a long time ago. We ran 4.10 for eons and never needed to debug a thing. I got spoiled I guess. So now that I need to add debugging and backtrace to my arsenal of knowledge could someone point me in

RE: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-13 Thread Wil Hatfield
> Did you use a 80- or 40-ATA cable? > If you've configured your drives to do UATA-66 or faster then > FreeBSD (or > any other OS for that matter) will crash if you connect a second drive... It's an 80 wire. I have two drives on nearly all of my machines and never had an issue with crashing until

Re: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-13 Thread Martin Tournoy
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:53:57 -, Anish Mistry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 13 April 2006 07:47, Wil Hatfield wrote: > I had a similar situation under 6.0. My secondary drive would > throw DMA read > errors at bootup, adding several minutes to the boot process, so > I ran it in > PI

Re: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-13 Thread Anish Mistry
On Thursday 13 April 2006 07:47, Wil Hatfield wrote: > > I had a similar situation under 6.0. My secondary drive would > > throw DMA read > > errors at bootup, adding several minutes to the boot process, so > > I ran it in > > PIO mode. The upgrade to 6.1 solved it, both drives work fine as > > DMA

RE: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-13 Thread Wil Hatfield
> I had a similar situation under 6.0. My secondary drive would > throw DMA read > errors at bootup, adding several minutes to the boot process, so > I ran it in > PIO mode. The upgrade to 6.1 solved it, both drives work fine as DMA now. Looks like the DMA errors are back in 6.1-RC with ATA or at

Re: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-13 Thread David J Brooks
On Thursday 13 April 2006 01:58, Perttu Laine wrote: > I have problem with ATA drive having DMA TIMEOUTs. > It might work day or two fine with DMA mode on but then system halts on > those dma timeout problems. > > hardware is: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:5:0: class=0x018085 card=0x4d68105a chip=0x4d6