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33 .Nd IBM/Adaptec ServeRAID controller driver
40 driver claims to support the
42 (now Adaptec) ServeRAID series
46 These cards come with a built in configuration utility stored in
47 the firmware known as the
49 This utility is accessed with the
51 key combination during the initial card
54 It is highly recommended that this utility be used to configure the card
55 before attempting to diagnose the below error messages.
59 driver can have difficulties attaching during
60 the system initialization period.
61 To avoid these difficulties, set the
64 It will prevent the driver from attaching.
66 Controllers supported by the
81 Several error codes may be shown when the card initializes the
84 utility and are independent of
87 .It ips%d: failed to get adapter configuration data from device
88 .It ips%d: failed to get drive configuration data from device
90 Unable to obtain adapter or drive configuration.
93 A buffer input/output error has occurred.
96 .Ss General adapter errors:
98 .It Attaching bus failed
100 This message is undocumented.
101 .It WARNING: command timeout. Adapter is in toaster mode, resetting
103 A command timeout has caused the adapter to be reset.
104 .It AIEE! adapter reset failed, giving up and going home! Have a nice day
106 An error occurred while attempting to reset the adapter.
107 .It unable to get adapter configuration
108 .It unable to get drive configuration
110 There was an error when attempting to get configuration information.
111 .It Adapter error during initialization.
112 .It adapter initialization failed
114 There was an error while attempting to initialize the adapter.
115 .It adapter failed config check
116 .It adapter clear failed
118 There was an error while checking the adapter.
119 .It device is disabled
121 The adapter is disabled.
122 .It resource allocation failed
123 .It irq allocation failed
126 The driver was unable to allocate resources for the device.
128 .Ss Error messages due to DMA:
130 .It can't alloc command dma tag
131 .It can't alloc SG dma tag
132 .It can't alloc dma tag for statue queue
135 Failure to map or allocate DMA resources.
137 .Ss Cache, buffer, and command errors:
139 .It failed to initialize command buffers
140 .It no mem for command slots!
147 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't flush cache!
148 .It ERROR: cache flush command failed!
149 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't update nvram
150 .It ERROR: nvram update command failed!
151 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't sync cache!
152 .It ERROR: cache sync command failed!
153 .It ERROR: unable to get a command! can't sync cache!
154 .It ERROR: etable command failed!
157 Unlike many of the other
163 driver does not use the
174 driver was written by
178 .An Scott Long Aq scottl@FreeBSD.org .
180 This manual page was written by
181 .An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org .