This diskfailure should not panic a system, but just disconnect disk from ZFS

Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen at simple.dallas.tx.us
Mon Jun 22 00:57:18 UTC 2015


On Sat, 20 Jun 2015, Steve Wills wrote:
>> rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>>     vendor     = 'Areca Technology Corp.'
>>     device     = 'ARC-1120 8-Port PCI-X to SATA RAID Controller'
>>     class      = mass storage
>>     subclass   = RAID
>
> You may be hitting the zfs deadman panic, which is triggered when the
> controller hangs. This can in some cases be caused by disks that die in unusual
> ways.

Notice that the RAID controller is a PCI-X device (shared parallel, 
not dedicated serial like PCIe).  The whole PCI backplane could have 
hung.

Bob
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