From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: IW News Subject: Fwd: SAS disk from RAID card (no RAID mode) problems Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2016 11:07:26 +0100 Message-ID: References: <55fe0984-bfae-7f39-51f4-d110a4a815d4@imagedworld.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from hathor.lunarpages.com ([74.50.26.40]:47396 "EHLO hathor.lunarpages.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750713AbcLZKHa (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Dec 2016 05:07:30 -0500 Received: from 171.pool80-103-211.dynamic.orange.es ([80.103.211.171]:55048 helo=[192.168.123.100]) by hathor.lunarpages.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from ) id 1cLSBk-002s41-Ni for linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 26 Dec 2016 02:07:29 -0800 In-Reply-To: <55fe0984-bfae-7f39-51f4-d110a4a815d4@imagedworld.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org No comments? I'm really stuck with this. Iņigo. -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: SAS disk from RAID card (no RAID mode) problems Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:59:23 +0100 From: IW News To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Hello, First message here. After looking for a solution without any luck I have found this list. I hope someone can help me with this. I have an ASUS P6T Deluxe with a MARVELL 88SE63xx SAS RAID controller. There are to identical 400GB SAS SSD drives attached to it. One of them has a Windows 10 installation, the other one Linux. Grub is installed on the second disk. Windows works as expected, but I have problems with the Linux installation: the desktop environment freezes for some second once in a while. This occurs with Mint Cinnamon, OpenSuSe KDE, Ubuntu and Manjaro KDE. All of them are current installations. I'm now working in up to date Manjaro KDE (kernel 4.9.0). When the temporary freezes occur the mouse pointer moves, some windows are updated correctly, other do not and DE stops working. When this happens always I have a system log like this: ______________________________________________________ 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: Enter sas_scsi_recover_host busy: 6 failed: 6 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bda8d2bd900 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bda8d2bd900 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bda8d2bd900 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bda8d2bd900 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bda8d2bce00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bda8d2bce00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bda8d2bce00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bda8d2bce00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bda8d2bd700 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bda8d2bd700 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bda8d2bd700 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bda8d2bd700 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bda8d2bde00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bda8d2bde00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bda8d2bde00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bda8d2bde00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bda8d2bdc00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bda8d2bdc00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bda8d2bdc00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bda8d2bdc00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bdcb0298800 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bdcb0298800 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bdcb0298800 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bdcb0298800 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: --- Exit sas_scsi_recover_host: busy: 0 failed: 6 tries: 1 23/12/16 8:29 kernel drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_sas.c 1694:reuse same slot, retry command. 23/12/16 8:29 kernel drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_sas.c 1694:reuse same slot, retry command. 23/12/16 8:29 kernel drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_sas.c 1694:reuse same slot, retry command. 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: Enter sas_scsi_recover_host busy: 2 failed: 2 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bdb9453ae00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bdb9453ae00 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bdb9453ae00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bdb9453ae00 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: trying to find task 0xffff8bdb9453b000 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: aborting task 0xffff8bdb9453b000 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: task done but aborted 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_scsi_find_task: task 0xffff8bdb9453b000 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: sas_eh_handle_sas_errors: task 0xffff8bdb9453b000 is done 23/12/16 8:29 kernel sas: --- Exit sas_scsi_recover_host: busy: 0 failed: 2 tries: 1 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Sometimes shorter sometimes larger. It looks like a controller/drive/cable problem? Any thoughts? Thanks in advance.