From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261501AbVBWRNK (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:13:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261502AbVBWRNK (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:13:10 -0500 Received: from host27.webserver1010.com ([65.109.239.109]:53394 "EHLO host27.webserver1010.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261501AbVBWRNF (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:13:05 -0500 Message-Id: <200502231713.j1NHD5Xc011725@host27.webserver1010.com> From: "Billy Stewart" To: Subject: Re: the famous Tyan S2885 PCI IDE problem, additional experiences [resolved] Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:08:49 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Thread-Index: AcUZylcxvW9E1BYET5Gf7fl2klkWrg== Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dap, I too have the same problem in relation to the IAL completion errors and have upgraded from 2.6.9 to 2.6.11. But now I am unable to compile the openbuild drivers for the highpoint 1820a raid controllers. May I ask how you successfully comiled the drivers to work with 2.6.11? My setup: Tyan S2882 dual opteron 240 4 gig ram 2 Highpoint 1820a 12 seagate 7200.7 baracudas Thank you Billy Stewart ----------------- exerpt below I've upgraded from 2.6.9 to 2.6.11-rc1 and the problem has been gone! On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 23:14 +0100, Pallai Roland wrote: > I've read a thread about Tyan S2885 IDE problems > (http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0412.3/0457.html), > unfortunately I suffered from it too, but in a different hardware setup > and I noticed some more details about it, I hope this may help somehow. > > My config is a Tyan Thunder K8W (S2885) dual Operon244 with 5 HighPoint > 1820 PCI-X sata controllers and 44/4 SATA/UATA drives, and I get daily > 2-3 messages like this, sometimes followed by a lockup: > > Jan 12 09:16:45 EverDream kernel: IAL: COMPLETION ERROR, adapter 2, channel 5, flags=101 > Jan 12 09:16:45 EverDream kernel: Retry on channel(5) > Jan 12 11:05:52 EverDream kernel: IAL: COMPLETION ERROR, adapter 1, channel 7, flags=101 > Jan 12 11:05:52 EverDream kernel: IAL: COMPLETION ERROR, adapter 2, channel 7, flags=101 > Jan 12 11:05:52 EverDream kernel: Retry on channel(7) > Jan 12 11:05:52 EverDream kernel: Retry on channel(7) -- dap