Unexpected reboot/crash on 8.2-RELEASE.
Steven Hartland
killing at multiplay.co.uk
Sun May 19 10:52:04 UTC 2013
Under 8.2 once MFI sees a timeout it will timeout forever.
I committed major updates to MFI in r247367 & r247369 which deal with
many error condition problems that cause panics. So if your seeing issues
with MFI I'd suggest you upgrade to stable/8.
Regards
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: <kpneal at pobox.com>
To: <freebsd-stable at freebsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 2:45 AM
Subject: Unexpected reboot/crash on 8.2-RELEASE.
>I had an unexpected reboot of my Dell R610 today around 2:05-06pm today.
> I do not know if it crashed or if it was power cycled.
>
> This machine is running:
> FreeBSD gunsight1.neutralgood.org 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #1: Thu Dec 8 21:58:59 UTC 2011
> root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
>
> It's a stock 8.2-RELEASE kernel except I had to tweak it near the top of
> vfs_mountroot() to delay before attempting to mount the root filesystem.
> (Without my tweak it attempts to mount root before the USB drive is finished
> getting attached.)
>
> The dmesg shows this at the reboot:
> mfi0: 24272 (422106527s/0x0020/info) - Patrol Read complete
> mfi0: 24273 (422172000s/0x0020/info) - Patrol Read started
> mfi0: 24318 (422192750s/0x0020/info) - Patrol Read complete
> mfi0: 24319 (boot + 3s/0x0020/info) - Firmware initialization started (PCI ID 0060/1000/1f0c/1028)
> mfi0: 24320 (boot + 3s/0x0020/info) - Firmware version 1.22.12-0952
> mfi0: 24321 (boot + 3s/0x0020/info) - Firmware initialization started (PCI ID 0060/1000/1f0c/1028)
> mfi0: 24322 (boot + 3s/0x0020/info) - Firmware version 1.22.12-0952
>
> Does this mean the machine did not lose power? I ask because my datacenter
> had some sort of power incident and I'm not sure if the server lost power
> or not. But if the kernel message buffer from before the incident is still
> present then the machine never lost power, correct? The datacenter's power
> incident I'm told happened somewhere around the time of the reboot so I
> have to ask.
>
> It looks like I didn't have dumps enabled. That's ... not helpful.
>
> The machine has been stable for:
> 2:05PM up 472 days, 21 mins, 7 users, load averages: 0.01, 0.02, 0.00
>
> http://www.neutralgood.org/~kpn/dmesg.boot
>
> Here's various stats I usually keep displayed. This is the last from
> before the reboot:
> http://www.neutralgood.org/~kpn/status.txt
>
> I've got all the power savings features turned off in the BIOS and, like
> I said, the machine has been stable for all this time. However, one thing
> to note from a couple of days ago:
>
> May 14 00:49:13 gunsight1 -- MARK --
> May 14 01:00:45 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 35 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 65 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 95 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 125 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 155 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 185 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 215 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 245 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 275 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 305 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 335 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 365 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 395 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 425 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 455 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 485 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 515 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 545 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 575 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 605 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 635 SECONDS
> May 14 01:11:36 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: COMMAND 0xffffff80009d1310 TIMEOUT AFTER 665 SECONDS
> May 14 01:19:36 gunsight1 -- MARK --
> May 14 01:39:36 gunsight1 -- MARK --
> May 14 01:59:37 gunsight1 -- MARK --
> May 14 02:10:55 gunsight1 kernel: mfi0: 24089 (421826400s/0x0020/info) - Patrol Read started
>
> --
> Kevin P. Neal http://www.pobox.com/~kpn/
> "Not even the dumbest terrorist would choose an encryption program that
> allowed the U.S. government to hold the key." -- (Fortune magazine
> is smarter than the US government, Oct 29 2001, page 196.)
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