On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 4:52 PM, Stephen Dowdy <sdo...@ucar.edu> wrote:
> The system DOES boot successfully, after a long pause (as expected)... > but it DOES boot. I am going to reboot a few more times with this setup > (test1) to make sure it's consistent, and then try installing the 'test0' > pair of .debs > and get back to you, but i wanted to confirm that at least on initial > glance, the 'test1' .debs solve my problem. > Michael, 'test0' does NOT boot -- same symptoms as stock system. (stacktrace thrown about 30 seconds from boot) i rebooted into PXE FAI startup, /target-mounted the system's disks, and redid the 'dpkg -i' for the 'test1' debs. I've rebooted successfully into 'test1' eight times now. FWIW, the LSI SAS 6/iR responds at about 32 seconds into the boot (just past the arbitrary/too-short 30 second default imposed upstream) [ 1.687440] ioc0: LSISAS1068E B3: Capabilities={Initiator} [ 1.923382] tsc: Refined TSC clocksource calibration: 2666.666 MHz [ 2.923839] Switched to clocksource tsc [ 4.003537] floppy0: no floppy controllers found [ 32.500534] scsi6 : ioc0: LSISAS1068E B3, FwRev=00192f00h, Ports=1, MaxQ=266, IRQ=28 [ 32.536560] mptsas: ioc0: attaching ssp device: fw_channel 0, fw_id 8, phy 0, sas_addr 0x5000cca0091a71e5 [ 32.538335] scsi 6:0:0:0: Direct-Access HITACHI HUS154545VLS300 D590 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 [ 32.543522] scsi 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 [ 32.545641] mptsas: ioc0: attaching ssp device: fw_channel 0, fw_id 1, phy 1, sas_addr 0x5000cca0091692bd [ 32.547383] scsi 6:0:1:0: Direct-Access HITACHI HUS154545VLS300 D590 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 [ 32.552451] scsi 6:0:1:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0 [ 32.554726] mptsas: ioc0: attaching raid volume, channel 1, id 0 [ 32.555715] scsi 6:1:0:0: Direct-Access Dell VIRTUAL DISK 1028 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 [ 32.563821] scsi 6:1:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 0 [ 32.612706] sd 6:1:0:0: [sda] 877920256 512-byte logical blocks: (449 GB/418 GiB) [ 32.613456] sd 6:1:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off [ 32.613563] sd 6:1:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: 03 00 00 08 [ 32.613757] sd 6:1:0:0: [sda] No Caching mode page found [ 32.613865] sd 6:1:0:0: [sda] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 32.648782] sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 < sda5 sda6 sda7 sda8 sda9 sda10 > Thanks for your assistance here -- i really hope we can get this into Jessie 8.2! -- stephen -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL 303.497.2869 - sdo...@ucar.edu - http://www.ral.ucar.edu/~sdowdy/