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33 .Nd IBM/Adaptec ServeRAID controller driver
40 driver claims to support the
42 (now Adaptec) ServeRAID series
45 Some supported devices include:
58 These cards come with a built in configuration utility stored in
59 the firmware known as the
61 This utility is accessed with the
63 key combination during the initial card
66 It is highly recommended that this utility be used to configure the card
67 before attempting to diagnose the below error messages.
71 driver can have difficulties attaching during
72 the system initialization period.
73 To avoid these difficulties, set the
76 It will prevent the driver from attaching.
78 Several error codes may be shown when the card initializes the
81 utility and are independent of
84 .It ips%d: failed to get adapter configuration data from device
85 .It ips%d: failed to get drive configuration data from device
87 Unable to obtain adapter or drive configuration.
90 A buffer input/output error has occurred.
93 .Ss General adapter errors:
95 .It Attaching bus failed
97 This message is undocumented.
98 .It WARNING: command timeout. Adapter is in toaster mode, resetting
100 A command timeout has caused the adapter to be reset.
101 .It AIEE! adapter reset failed, giving up and going home! Have a nice day
103 An error occurred while attempting to reset the adapter.
104 .It unable to get adapter configuration
105 .It unable to get drive configuration
107 There was an error when attempting to get configuration information.
108 .It Adapter error during initialization.
109 .It adapter initialization failed
111 There was an error while attempting to initialize the adapter.
112 .It adapter failed config check
113 .It adapter clear failed
115 There was an error while checking the adapter.
116 .It device is disabled
118 The adapter is disabled.
119 .It resource allocation failed
120 .It irq allocation failed
123 The driver was unable to allocate resources for the device.
125 .Ss Error messages due to DMA:
127 .It can't alloc command dma tag
128 .It can't alloc SG dma tag
129 .It can't alloc dma tag for statue queue
132 Failure to map or allocate DMA resources.
134 .Ss Cache, buffer, and command errors:
136 .It failed to initialize command buffers
137 .It no mem for command slots!
144 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't flush cache!
145 .It ERROR: cache flush command failed!
146 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't update nvram
147 .It ERROR: nvram update command failed!
148 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't sync cache!
149 .It ERROR: cache sync command failed!
150 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't sync cache!
151 .It ERROR: etable command failed!
154 Unlike many of the other
160 driver does not use the
171 driver was written by
175 .An Scott Long Aq scottl@FreeBSD.org .
177 This manual page was written by
178 .An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org .