arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

[Willem Jan Withagen]

On 26-6-2011 13:01, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 01:53:17AM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>> I'm running ZFS of of 8 disks on an areca 1120....
>> Things were just running fine until I tried upgrading to the most recent
>> STABLE.
>>
>> Turns out that my configuration causes a panic in
>>
>> arcmsr.c:2093,
>> Because the MTX is multiple invoked here.
>>
>> Now my previous working version dates from 26/2, and since then a new
>> release from areca was imported.....
>>
>> So I tried opgrading my firmware to 1.49, but to no avail.
>> The system keeps panicing.
>>
>> So I guess that there is still a coding error somewhere in the driver.
>> But I'm not into this enough to even know where to start looking for
>> tracing this.....
>>
>> But perhaps somebody has a suggestion?
> 
> Have you reported this problem directly to Areca?  They do officially
> support FreeBSD.

To be honest, it has NOT crossed my mind, and even now I'm sort of
baffled. But you are right, they would/could be the people to help.

--WjW