2011/12/29 Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com>: > On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:41:25 -0300, Mauro Sánchez wrote: > >> 2011/12/29 Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com>: >>> On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:31:28 -0300, Mauro Sánchez wrote: >>> >>>> Camaleon, the configuration with one disk uses JBOD. I have tried >>>> Debian Stable with only one disk, RAID 1, RAID 5 and LVM. None of them >>>> worked. >>> >>> Did you try to partition and format the disks from Gparted? >>> >> Camaleon, >> I created a partition of 10 GB with Gparted. Then I started to install >> Squeeze but when is installing the base system it hangs up at 17% with >> the following errors catched from the dmesg: >> megasas: RESET -4637 cmd=2a retries=0 >> megasas: waiting for 1 commands to complete >> megasas: failed to do reset >> megasas: cannot recover form previous reset failures >> >> And other errors of the I/O type. > > Ugh... that sounds like the RAID controller is hanging/resetting very badly > or the driver is behaving weirdly :-( > > It can be then a bug in the megasas kernel module and Google finds *lots* > of similar errors for that same driver, and curiously, xen kernels: > > http://www.google.com/webhp?complete=0&hl=en#hl=en&tbo=1&complete=0&site=webhp&tbs=qdr:y&q=LSI+megasas:+RESET+-4637+cmd%3D2a+retries%3D0&tbo=1&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&fp=e8f1b276e45aa3ef&biw=1280&bih=888 > > I wouldn't discard this is still happening on wheezy... although the > installer can succeed, what will happen once the system enters into > high load? Will the driver experience the same problems? > Hello Camaleon. I have installed debian testing and then installed xen-linux-system and boot from its kernel. Till now everything just works fine. What kind of tests would you suggest me for high load activity with the controller?
> Are you using the NET ISO image to install Debian? If no, I would do a > final try using it, just to discard bad media and/or DVD read errors. > I tried with the net iso and the iso cd, just to be sure it wasn't a media error. Thanks for asking anyway. > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón Greetings, Mauro. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAMCF3ywJvNdoiwK38nLWw=1+uo21W_PkQp3KgUvUhddiE29a=g...@mail.gmail.com
