FreeBSD 6.0 and HighPoint RocketRAID 1520 (HPT372N)

[Jens Holmqvist]

i got a problem with my raid0 array in freebsd 6.0 works like a charm in 5.4

i got HPT372
but i dont get write_dma errors but my kernel panics this just game me hope
that it isnt my hardware that is the problem :)

On 11/15/05, WOPR, Julien Nury <jnury at wopr.ch> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I try to install FreeBSD 6.0 on a i386 with a Highpoint RocketRAID 1520
> (with HPT372N Chipset). I have 2 identical disks in RAID1. The system is
> correctly detected at boot :
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> atapci0: <HighPoint HPT372N UDMA133 controller> port
> 0x9f00-0x9f07,0x9e00-0x9e03,0x9d00-0x9d07,0x9c00-0x9c03,0x9a00-0x9aff irq
> 18
> at device 3.0 on pci2
> ata2: <aATA channel 0> on atapci0
> ata3: <aATA channel 1> on atapci0
> ...
> ad4: 78533MB <HDS728080PLA380 PF20A68A> at ata2-master UDMA133
> ad6: 78533MB <HDS728080PLA380 PF20A68A> at ata3-master UDMA133
> ar0: 78533MB <HighPoint v2 RocketRAID RAID1> status: READY
> ar0: disk0 READY (master) using ad4 at ata2-master
> ar0: disk1 READY (mirror) using ad6 at ata3-master
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> In the install process I can create ar0s1a, but when it starts to write on
> the disk (to create fs table) I get the following error sequence :
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ad6: FAILURE - WRITE_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR>
> error=5<ABORTED,ILLEGAL_LENGHT> LBA=63
> ar0: WARNING - mirror protection lost. RAID1 array in DEGRADED mode
> ad4: FAILURE - WRITE_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR>
> error=5<ABORTED,ILLEGAL_LENGHT> LBA=9
> ada4: write metadata failed
> ad4: FAILURE - WRITE_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR>
> error=5<ABORTED,ILLEGAL_LENGHT> LBA=63
> ar0: FAILURE - RAID1 array broken
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Of course, I can't continue installation.
>
> I have no problem with the same machine and FreeBSD 5.4 (in 5.4, the card
> is
> recognized as a HPT372)
>
> I'have read " ATA RAID support has been rewritten and supports a number of
> new metadata formats. " in the release note of the 6.0 ...
>
> Any idea ?
>
> Regards
>
> Julien Nury
>
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