kern/156691: panic when using hard disks as RAW devices within VMWare ESXi 4.1-u1

[Jaakko Heinonen]

The following reply was made to PR kern/156691; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jaakko Heinonen <jh at FreeBSD.org>
To: Helmut Schneider <jumper99 at gmx.de>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/156691: panic when using hard disks as RAW devices within
 VMWare ESXi 4.1-u1
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 18:57:48 +0300

 On 2011-04-28, Helmut Schneider wrote:
 >  panic: ufs_dirbad: /mnt/da1: bad dir ino 117760 at offset 257: mangled entry
 
 I'd say that this panic is result of the corruption and not related to
 the actual cause.
 
 >  mpt0: <LSILogic 1030 Ultra4 Adapter> port 0x1400-0x14ff mem 
 >  0xd8820000-0xd883ffff,0xd8800000-0xd881ffff irq 17 at device 16.0 on pci0
 >  mpt0: [ITHREAD]
 >  mpt0: MPI Version=1.2.0.0
 
 Could you try using a different storage controller (driver) for the
 disks?
 
 >  da0 at mpt0 bus 0 scbus0 target 0 lun 0
 >  da0: <VMware Virtual disk 1.0> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device
 >  da0: 6.600MB/s transfers (16bit)
 >  da0: Command Queueing enabled
 >  da0: 16384MB (33554432 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 2088C)
 >  da1 at mpt0 bus 0 scbus0 target 1 lun 0
 >  da1: <ATA ST380817AS 3.42> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-5 device
 >  da1: 6.600MB/s transfers (16bit)
 >  da1: 76319MB (156301488 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 9729C)
 
 -- 
 Jaakko