[CentOS-devel] sata_mv error recovery issues

Thu Apr 5 09:35:11 UTC 2007
Milan Keršláger <milan.kerslager at pslib.cz>

On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 03:25:33PM +0200, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> sata_mv (driving two 8-port Supermicro AOC-SAT2-MV8 PCI-X adapters) in
> 2.6.18-1.2747.el5 (RHEL/CentOS 5 beta kernel) didn't respond too well
> to one of the attached disks experiencing what seems to be a head crash.

Current sata_mv driver has no EH (Error Reporting) code, so this is
expected to hang your machine if HW problem occur, see my bugreport for
more details:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=233211

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