From nobody Fri Jun 17 23:30:07 2022 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98BFE856ECD for ; Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:30:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Received: from thebighonker.lerctr.org (thebighonker.lerctr.org [IPv6:2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "*.lerctr.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4LPwJ269HFz3pqw; Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:30:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lerctr.org; s=ler2019; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:Message-ID:References: In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:MIME-Version:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=aIXXUiwYKu8QvYNWUwbo/LOHytlVLYvi06JuRaPQVZU=; b=KNheknAKGe5Ppi9i/kKxg6lliC Wfr8yk3oKpsX5G+1aawuG3Jd60OKFoyDJkLWaQmYuw9oDB1lzJV3Pl/UoKfs+7j8IE8ff/7u7rUb6 rqTsTWn48gZJqYDlsdBAEHIpWgW9dlNU+pnhreyJEzDFIGl31O2hWOLU9VFqGG2bBD4G3hgmn1ErJ ttYsg5vBBnrYEAxofgQraIWOqGgRB33CKjCmBX5lgtUeJsNz5XtRJxNMBWdLYyKNM0ouvG+cINbTG SDfAYeSjW0UoqxFPkEkvkDgj6aSoKmVZBL7RkkmcNOtHD39WH1o3ABhlRiZs5pgu4Dw6ATBW7Kytw 4hbzMS7g==; Received-SPF: pass (thebighonker.lerctr.org: domain of lerctr.org designates 2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4 as permitted sender) client-ip=2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4; envelope-from=ler@lerctr.org; helo=webmail.lerctr.org; Received: from thebighonker.lerctr.org ([2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4]:16591 helo=webmail.lerctr.org) by thebighonker.lerctr.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.95 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1o2LPj-0004kF-Qh; Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:30:07 -0500 Received: from 2600:1700:210:b18f:a50f:a95f:95c7:2c5e by webmail.lerctr.org with HTTP (HTTP/1.1 POST); Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:30:07 -0500 List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:30:07 -0500 From: Larry Rosenman To: Michael Gmelin Cc: Alexander Motin , Freebsd current Subject: Re: SAS/SATA controllers: 8 port that support 8TB Drives In-Reply-To: <736314DA-354C-465C-8D8C-AF67AAD68F5D@freebsd.org> References: <736314DA-354C-465C-8D8C-AF67AAD68F5D@freebsd.org> Message-ID: <5936c6368df3c7d762d4710d23e7c57c@lerctr.org> X-Sender: ler@lerctr.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4LPwJ269HFz3pqw X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=lerctr.org header.s=ler2019 header.b=KNheknAK; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=lerctr.org; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of ler@lerctr.org designates 2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=ler@lerctr.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.99 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[lerctr.org:s=ler2019]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[ler]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[lerctr.org:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[lerctr.org,none]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.99)[-0.990]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-current]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:55103, ipnet:2602:fcdb::/36, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N On 06/17/2022 6:20 pm, Michael Gmelin wrote: >> On 18. Jun 2022, at 00:57, Larry Rosenman wrote: >> On 06/17/2022 5:48 pm, Michael Gmelin wrote: >>>> On 18. Jun 2022, at 00:31, Alexander Motin wrote: >>>>  >>>>> On 17.06.2022 18:24, Alexander Motin wrote: >>>>>> On 17.06.2022 18:16, Larry Rosenman wrote: >>>>>> On 06/17/2022 5:08 pm, Alexander Motin wrote: >>>>>>> On 17.06.2022 11:59, Larry Rosenman wrote: >>>>>>>> I'm looking to upgrade the controllers in my TrueNAS box to >>>>>>>> something that will >>>>>>>> support 8TB drives because apparently my LSI 2108 controllers do >>>>>>>> not support 8TB drives. >>>>>>>> What's the communities recommendation? >>>>>>>> needs to support SFF connectors for a total of 4 SFF connectors, >>>>>>>> as I have 16 slots. >>>>>>> We at iX are still using LSI/Broadcom HBAs, just moved from long >>>>>>> discontinued mps(4) to newer mpr(4). And I don't believe the >>>>>>> problem >>>>>>> is directly related to capacity. According to my observations it >>>>>>> may >>>>>>> be Seagate HDDs of/above certain (8TB) generation. We do not use >>>>>>> Seagate HDDs in our products, so about that instability I only >>>>>>> heard >>>>>>> from forums and TrueNAS community user reports. >>>>>> This is a mfi(4) set of controllers, and a ST80000Nm0045 8TB (CMR) >>>>>> drive. >>>>>> Is this a bad combo? >>>>>> mfi0: 9973 (708793330s/0x0002/WARN) - PD 00(e0xfc/s3) is not >>>>>> supported >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): INQUIRY. CDB: 12 00 00 00 24 00 >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): CAM status: CCB request completed with an >>>>>> error >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): Retrying command, 3 more tries remain >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): INQUIRY. CDB: 12 00 00 00 24 00 >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): CAM status: CCB request completed with an >>>>>> error >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): Retrying command, 2 more tries remain >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): INQUIRY. CDB: 12 00 00 00 24 00 >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): CAM status: CCB request completed with an >>>>>> error >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): Retrying command, 1 more tries remain >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): INQUIRY. CDB: 12 00 00 00 24 00 >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): CAM status: CCB request completed with an >>>>>> error >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): Retrying command, 0 more tries remain >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): INQUIRY. CDB: 12 00 00 00 24 00 >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): CAM status: CCB request completed with an >>>>>> error >>>>>> (probe0:mfi0:0:0:0): Error 5, Retries exhausted >>>>>> mfi0 Physical Drives: >>>>>> 0 ( 932G) UNCONFIGURED GOOD >>>>> serial=ZA1AC912> SATA E1:S3 >>>>> mfi(4) are RAIDs, not HBAs. We do not recommend RAIDs with TrueNAS >>>>> due to problems with hot-plug, disk identification, etc. and so >>>>> have limited experience with them. But I know some of LSI RAIDs >>>>> can be reflashed into equivalent HBAs, so if they share the >>>>> hardware, I can speculate that they may share some issues. >>>> I've just noticed "932G" instead of "8000G". It is obviously a >>>> bigger problem than what we heard for HBAs. It looks like a kind of >>>> problems that should not happen to HBAs, since they should not care >>>> about disk capacity. >>> What does `smartctl -a ` report (especially sector sizes)? >>> -m >>>> -- >>>> Alexander Motin >> It's not even making a mfid* node (it is a 4Kn disk) > > Ok, that’s sad (and explains the wrong size calculation as 4096/512=8). > > Is this in HBA mode? (Like Alexander suggested, re-/crossflashing > using an IT firmware might be an option). What controller / firmware > image version is it? > > -m > > >> -- >> Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler >> Phone: +1 214-642-9640 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org >> US Mail: 5708 Sabbia Dr, Round Rock, TX 78665-2106 mfi0@pci0:8:0:0: class=0x010400 rev=0x05 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x1000 device=0x0079 subvendor=0x1734 subdevice=0x1176 vendor = 'Broadcom / LSI' device = 'MegaRAID SAS 2108 [Liberator]' class = mass storage subclass = RAID mfi1@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x010400 rev=0x05 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x1000 device=0x0079 subvendor=0x1734 subdevice=0x1176 vendor = 'Broadcom / LSI' device = 'MegaRAID SAS 2108 [Liberator]' class = mass storage subclass = RAID mfi0: port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem 0xfbc9c000-0xfbc9ffff,0xfbcc0000 -0xfbcfffff irq 26 at device 0.0 on pci3 mfi0: Using MSI mfi0: Megaraid SAS driver Ver 4.23 mfi0: FW MaxCmds = 1008, limiting to 128 mfip0: on mfi0 mfi0: 10014 (708822708s/0x0020/info) - Shutdown command received from host mfi0: 10015 (boot + 3s/0x0020/info) - Firmware initialization started (PCI ID 00 79/1000/1176/1734) mfi0: 10016 (boot + 3s/0x0020/info) - Firmware version 2.130.353-2727 mfi0: 10017 (boot + 6s/0x0020/info) - Package version 12.12.0-0174 mfi0: 10018 (boot + 6s/0x0020/info) - Board Revision mfi1: port 0xc000-0xc0ff mem 0xfba9c000-0xfba9ffff,0xfbac0000 -0xfbafffff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci8 mfi1: Using MSI mfi1: Megaraid SAS driver Ver 4.23 mfi1: FW MaxCmds = 1008, limiting to 128 -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 214-642-9640 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 5708 Sabbia Dr, Round Rock, TX 78665-2106