Hi Frank!
Thanks for the awesome explanation!!
I tried, using only the DASD of position 1,
but an error occurred, the system was trying to detect the
other DASDs
I will try with other DASDs combination and with other DASDs :)
I'm using this version:
https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/2019-01-27/debian-10.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso
Alexandre S. Bencz
+55 {15} 997-980-511
On 29/03/2019 19:33, Frank Scheiner
wrote:
On 3/29/19
22:58, Alexandre Bencz wrote:
Hi Frank!
Thanks... I tried with the last Debian version, and, the system
stuck in
this:
Hm, what kernel version is used here?
Because there was an issue with the ipr driver somewhere between
4.17.x
and 4.19.x which could be related, see the messages listed on [1]
for
some more details.
[1]:
https://lists.debian.org/cgi-bin/search?P=Linux+4.17.x+-+boot+problem+on+p5+520Q&DEFAULTOP=and&B=Gdebian-powerpc&SORT=0&HITSPERPAGE=10&xP=linux%094.17%09x%09boot%09problem%09p5%09520q&xFILTERS=Gdebian-powerpc%7E.%7E%7E4294967295
Though I never saw these:
```
[ 33.213625] ipr: 3:1:5:0: FFF4: Disk device problem
[ 33.213642] ipr: 00000000: 04440000 00010500 FFFFFFFF 1043E0D0
[ 33.213655] ipr: 00000010: 00000000 00000000 70000200 0000000A
[...]
```
..during my testing.
Wild guess: Because of "FFF4: Disk device problem", can you
confirm that
all your disks and disk backplane are in working order? Not sure
if [2]
is related, but it mentions "FFF4" in combination with "Disk
device
problem" and "Device backplane problem".
[2]:
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER5/ipha6_p5/ipha6.pdf
Maybe you retry with a single known-good disk first, to rule out
an
defective disks. I don't know for sure, but if "3:1:8:0" refers to
a
specific disk (detected as "sdb") then "3:1:5:0" might, too. And
as all
"FFF4" messages refer to "3:1:5:0", maybe just a single disk is at
fault. I don't know how this maps to the backplane slots, though.
If I find the time this weekend I can give the latest ISO a try on
my
9131-52A for comparison. My 9111-520 is currently in storage.
Could you point me to the exact ISO you used, so we're using the
exact
same version?
Cheers,
Frank
[ 2.212497] cdrom: Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
[ 2.231955] sd 3:255:0:0: [sda] 696975360 512-byte logical
blocks:
(356 GB/332 GiB)
[ 2.233857] sd 3:1:8:0: [sdb] 143374000 512-byte logical
blocks:
(73.4 GB/68.3 GiB)
[ 2.233953] sd 3:255:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off
[ 2.235633] sd 3:1:8:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
[ 2.238095] sd 3:1:8:0: [sdb] Write cache: disabled, read
cache:
enabled, supports DPO and FUA
[ 2.274129] sd 3:255:0:0: [sda] Cache data unavailable
[ 2.274154] sd 3:255:0:0: [sda] Assuming drive cache: write
through
[ 2.279117] sdb: unsupported AIX LVM version 30 found
[ 2.279117] unknown partition table
[ 2.284422] sd 3:1:8:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk
[ 2.288827] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Resetting device
[ 12.289121] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Aborting command: 00
[ 12.289873] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Adapter being reset as a result
of
error recovery.
[ 15.531928] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Initializing IOA.
[ 33.181548] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Starting IOA initialization
sequence.
[ 33.201569] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Adapter firmware version:
050D0090
[ 33.213197] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: IOA initialized.
[ 33.213625] ipr: 3:1:5:0: FFF4: Disk device problem
[ 33.213642] ipr: 00000000: 04440000 00010500 FFFFFFFF
1043E0D0
[ 33.213655] ipr: 00000010: 00000000 00000000 70000200
0000000A
[ 33.213667] ipr: 00000020: 00000000 04000200 00000000
00000000
[ 33.213680] ipr: 00000030: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00010500
[ 33.213692] ipr: 00000040: 00000003 00000000 0400E0D0
0400E0D0
[ 33.213705] ipr: 00000050: 0400E0D0 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.213737] ipr: 00000060: 252525FF FFFFFFFF D0001013
00002500
[ 33.213749] ipr: 00000070: 00000000 00000000 00000000
50280000
[ 33.213762] ipr: 00000080: 00000400 00000000 20804000
00CCDDDD
[ 33.213775] ipr: 00000090: 02000000 00000008 49000008
00393808
[ 33.213788] ipr: 000000A0: 82000000 00001010 80000000
00000000
[ 33.213800] ipr: 000000B0: 000001F4 00000000 00000000
AC000207
[ 33.213811] ipr: 000000C0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.213823] ipr: 000000D0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.213836] ipr: 000000E0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.213848] ipr: 000000F0: 00000000 00000000 0000008F
0052B5B0
[ 33.213860] ipr: 00000100: 00000008 FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF
00000000
[ 33.213873] ipr: 00000110: 00000000 54524345 0019802B
00010500
[ 33.213886] ipr: 00000120: 02040000 0000FF03 00197FCF
005FBF94
[ 33.213899] ipr: 00000130: E0000060 25020003 00197F9E
00010500
[ 33.213911] ipr: 00000140: 02040000 0000FF03 00197F42
005FBF94
[ 33.213923] ipr: 00000150: E0000060 25010003 00197F11
00010500
[ 33.213937] ipr: 00000160: 02040000 0000FF03 00197EB4
005FBF94
[ 33.213950] ipr: 00000170: E0000060 25000003 00197E09
0052B560
[ 33.213959] ipr: 00000180: 00010500 0000FF0B 00197D3A
0052B560
[ 33.213968] ipr: 00000190: 00010500 0000000B 00197912
005FBAC4
[ 33.213977] ipr: 000001A0: 00010400 00090007 00197854
0052B3D0
[ 33.213986] ipr: 000001B0: 00010400 0000FF0B 00197778
0052B3D0
[ 33.213995] ipr: 000001C0: 00010400 0000000B 0019734B
005FB5F4
[ 33.214004] ipr: 000001D0: 00010300 00080007 0019727B
0052B240
[ 33.214013] ipr: 000001E0: 00010300 0000FF0B 00197166
0052B240
[ 33.214022] ipr: 000001F0: 00010300 0000000B 00183698
005FAFC4
[ 33.214031] ipr: 00000200: 00010F00 00070007 0015BC6E
005FA8E4
[ 33.214039] ipr: 00000210: 00000800 00060007 0015BB99
0052AD40
[ 33.214048] ipr: 00000220: 00000800 0000FF0B 0015BA8E
0052AD40
[ 33.214057] ipr: 00000230: 00000800 0000000B 00155058
005FA414
[ 33.214066] ipr: 00000240: 00000500 00050007 00154F86
0052ABB0
[ 33.214075] ipr: 00000250: 00000500 0000FF0B 00154E6F
0052ABB0
[ 33.214084] ipr: 00000260: 00000500 0000000B 00154A2A
005F9F44
[ 33.214093] ipr: 00000270: 00000400 00040007 00154956
0052AA20
[ 33.214102] ipr: 00000280: 00000400 0000FF0B 0015483A
0052AA20
[ 33.214111] ipr: 00000290: 00000400 0000000B 001543E0
005F99C4
[ 33.214119] ipr: 000002A0: 00000300 00030007 00154308
0052A840
[ 33.214128] ipr: 000002B0: 00000300 0000FF0B 00154230
0052A840
[ 33.214137] ipr: 000002C0: 00000300 0000000B 0014CF83
005F9654
[ 33.214146] ipr: 000002D0: 00000100 00020007 0014CF68
0052A700
[ 33.214155] ipr: 000002E0: 00000100 0000FF0B 0014CD89
0052A700
[ 33.214164] ipr: 000002F0: 00000100 0000000B 0014CC3E
00000100
[ 33.214173] ipr: 00000300: 05200000 0000FF03 0014CB9B
005F8C04
[ 33.214182] ipr: 00000310: E0000060 A0010003 0014CB4D
00000100
[ 33.214191] ipr: 00000320: 06290000 0000FF03 0014CAA4
005F8C04
[ 33.214200] ipr: 00000330: E0000060 A0000003 000986D8
005F8CB4
[ 33.214209] ipr: 00000340: 00000F00 00010007 0009779D
0052A2F0
[ 33.214217] ipr: 00000350: 00000000 00010002 000976E0
5053AAAA
[ 33.214227] ipr: 00000360: 00000000 00000005 00068BC8
0058B620
[ 33.214236] ipr: 00000370: 005A02B0 0243FF01 00000000
00000000
[ 33.214244] ipr: 00000380: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.214253] ipr: 00000390: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.214262] ipr: 000003A0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.214270] ipr: 000003B0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.214279] ipr: 000003C0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 33.214288] ipr: 000003D0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 43.557527] sda: unsupported AIX LVM version 30 found
[ 43.557527] unknown partition table
[ 43.597935] sd 3:255:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk
[ 43.733486] random: nonblocking pool is initialized
[ 43.847295] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Resetting device
[ 53.845110] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Aborting command: 00
[ 53.845918] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Adapter being reset as a result
of
error recovery.
[ 57.079870] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Initializing IOA.
[ 74.839335] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Starting IOA initialization
sequence.
[ 74.859537] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Adapter firmware version:
050D0090
[ 74.869419] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: IOA initialized.
[ 74.869761] ipr: 3:1:5:0: FFF4: Disk device problem
[ 74.869774] ipr: 00000000: 04440000 00010500 FFFFFFFF
1043E0D0
[ 74.869785] ipr: 00000010: 00000000 00000000 70000200
0000000A
[ 74.869795] ipr: 00000020: 00000000 04000200 00000000
00000000
[ 74.869806] ipr: 00000030: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00010500
[ 74.869816] ipr: 00000040: 00000003 00000000 0400E0D0
0400E0D0
[ 74.869826] ipr: 00000050: 0400E0D0 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.869837] ipr: 00000060: 252525FF FFFFFFFF D0001013
00002500
[ 74.869848] ipr: 00000070: 00000000 00000000 00000000
50280000
[ 74.869858] ipr: 00000080: 00000400 00000000 20804000
00CCDDDD
[ 74.869869] ipr: 00000090: 02000000 00000008 49000008
00393808
[ 74.869880] ipr: 000000A0: 82000000 00001010 80000000
00000000
[ 74.869890] ipr: 000000B0: 000001F4 00000000 00000000
AC000207
[ 74.869900] ipr: 000000C0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.869911] ipr: 000000D0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.869921] ipr: 000000E0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.869932] ipr: 000000F0: 00000000 00000000 0000008F
0052B5B0
[ 74.869942] ipr: 00000100: 00000008 FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF
00000000
[ 74.869953] ipr: 00000110: 00000000 54524345 00198352
00010500
[ 74.869963] ipr: 00000120: 02040000 0000FF03 001982F6
005FBF94
[ 74.869974] ipr: 00000130: E0000060 25020003 001982C4
00010500
[ 74.869985] ipr: 00000140: 02040000 0000FF03 00198269
005FBF94
[ 74.869995] ipr: 00000150: E0000060 25010003 00198237
00010500
[ 74.870006] ipr: 00000160: 02040000 0000FF03 001981DA
005FBF94
[ 74.870016] ipr: 00000170: E0000060 25000003 0019812C
0052B560
[ 74.870027] ipr: 00000180: 00010500 0000FF0B 0019805C
0052B560
[ 74.870038] ipr: 00000190: 00010500 0000000B 00197C3D
005FBAC4
[ 74.870048] ipr: 000001A0: 00010400 00090007 00197B80
0052B3D0
[ 74.870059] ipr: 000001B0: 00010400 0000FF0B 00197AA4
0052B3D0
[ 74.870069] ipr: 000001C0: 00010400 0000000B 00197677
005FB5F4
[ 74.870080] ipr: 000001D0: 00010300 00080007 001975A7
0052B240
[ 74.870091] ipr: 000001E0: 00010300 0000FF0B 00197492
0052B240
[ 74.870101] ipr: 000001F0: 00010300 0000000B 001839C4
005FAFC4
[ 74.870112] ipr: 00000200: 00010F00 00070007 0015BF96
005FAA44
[ 74.870122] ipr: 00000210: 00000800 00060007 0015BEC4
0052ADE0
[ 74.870133] ipr: 00000220: 00000800 0000FF0B 0015BDB9
0052ADE0
[ 74.870143] ipr: 00000230: 00000800 0000000B 0015537F
005FA414
[ 74.870154] ipr: 00000240: 00000500 00050007 001552AD
0052ABB0
[ 74.870164] ipr: 00000250: 00000500 0000FF0B 00155196
0052ABB0
[ 74.870175] ipr: 00000260: 00000500 0000000B 00154D52
005F9F44
[ 74.870185] ipr: 00000270: 00000400 00040007 00154C7E
0052AA20
[ 74.870196] ipr: 00000280: 00000400 0000FF0B 00154B61
0052AA20
[ 74.870206] ipr: 00000290: 00000400 0000000B 00154706
005F99C4
[ 74.870217] ipr: 000002A0: 00000300 00030007 0015462F
0052A840
[ 74.870227] ipr: 000002B0: 00000300 0000FF0B 00154556
0052A840
[ 74.870238] ipr: 000002C0: 00000300 0000000B 0014D2A5
005F9654
[ 74.870249] ipr: 000002D0: 00000100 00020007 0014D289
0052A700
[ 74.870259] ipr: 000002E0: 00000100 0000FF0B 0014D0AA
0052A700
[ 74.870270] ipr: 000002F0: 00000100 0000000B 0014CF5C
00000100
[ 74.870280] ipr: 00000300: 05200000 0000FF03 0014CEB9
005F8C04
[ 74.870291] ipr: 00000310: E0000060 A0010003 0014CE6D
00000100
[ 74.870301] ipr: 00000320: 06290000 0000FF03 0014CDC7
005F8C04
[ 74.870312] ipr: 00000330: E0000060 A0000003 000986CF
005F8CB4
[ 74.870323] ipr: 00000340: 00000F00 00010007 00097794
0052A2F0
[ 74.870333] ipr: 00000350: 00000000 00010002 000976D7
5053AAAA
[ 74.870344] ipr: 00000360: 00000000 00000005 00068BBE
0058B620
[ 74.870354] ipr: 00000370: 005A02B0 0243FF01 00000000
00000000
[ 74.870364] ipr: 00000380: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.870375] ipr: 00000390: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.870385] ipr: 000003A0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.870396] ipr: 000003B0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.870406] ipr: 000003C0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 74.870416] ipr: 000003D0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 85.377707] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Resetting device
[ 95.377110] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Aborting command: 00
[ 95.377873] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Adapter being reset as a result
of
error recovery.
[ 98.599862] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Initializing IOA.
[ 116.359244] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Starting IOA initialization
sequence.
[ 116.379508] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Adapter firmware version:
050D0090
[ 116.389715] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: IOA initialized.
[ 116.390230] ipr: 3:1:5:0: FFF4: Disk device problem
[ 116.390246] ipr: 00000000: 04440000 00010500 FFFFFFFF
1043E0D0
[ 116.390259] ipr: 00000010: 00000000 00000000 70000200
0000000A
[ 116.390271] ipr: 00000020: 00000000 04000200 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390284] ipr: 00000030: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00010500
[ 116.390296] ipr: 00000040: 00000003 00000000 0400E0D0
0400E0D0
[ 116.390309] ipr: 00000050: 0400E0D0 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390321] ipr: 00000060: 252525FF FFFFFFFF D0001013
00002500
[ 116.390333] ipr: 00000070: 00000000 00000000 00000000
50280000
[ 116.390346] ipr: 00000080: 00000400 00000000 20804000
00CCDDDD
[ 116.390358] ipr: 00000090: 02000000 00000008 49000008
00393808
[ 116.390371] ipr: 000000A0: 82000000 00001010 80000000
00000000
[ 116.390384] ipr: 000000B0: 000001F4 00000000 00000000
AC000207
[ 116.390396] ipr: 000000C0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390408] ipr: 000000D0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390420] ipr: 000000E0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390433] ipr: 000000F0: 00000000 00000000 0000008F
0052B5B0
[ 116.390445] ipr: 00000100: 00000008 FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF
00000000
[ 116.390459] ipr: 00000110: 00000000 54524345 001987FB
00010500
[ 116.390471] ipr: 00000120: 02040000 0000FF03 001987A0
005FBF94
[ 116.390481] ipr: 00000130: E0000060 25020003 0019876E
00010500
[ 116.390492] ipr: 00000140: 02040000 0000FF03 00198713
005FBF94
[ 116.390503] ipr: 00000150: E0000060 25010003 001986E1
00010500
[ 116.390513] ipr: 00000160: 02040000 0000FF03 00198684
005FBF94
[ 116.390524] ipr: 00000170: E0000060 25000003 001985DA
0052B560
[ 116.390534] ipr: 00000180: 00010500 0000FF0B 0019850A
0052B560
[ 116.390545] ipr: 00000190: 00010500 0000000B 001980E2
005FBAC4
[ 116.390556] ipr: 000001A0: 00010400 00090007 00198025
0052B3D0
[ 116.390566] ipr: 000001B0: 00010400 0000FF0B 00197F49
0052B3D0
[ 116.390577] ipr: 000001C0: 00010400 0000000B 00197B1B
005FB5F4
[ 116.390588] ipr: 000001D0: 00010300 00080007 00197A4B
0052B240
[ 116.390598] ipr: 000001E0: 00010300 0000FF0B 00197936
0052B240
[ 116.390609] ipr: 000001F0: 00010300 0000000B 00183E68
005FAFC4
[ 116.390619] ipr: 00000200: 00010F00 00070007 0015C438
005FAA44
[ 116.390630] ipr: 00000210: 00000800 00060007 0015C366
0052ADE0
[ 116.390640] ipr: 00000220: 00000800 0000FF0B 0015C25A
0052ADE0
[ 116.390651] ipr: 00000230: 00000800 0000000B 0015581A
005FA414
[ 116.390662] ipr: 00000240: 00000500 00050007 00155749
0052ABB0
[ 116.390672] ipr: 00000250: 00000500 0000FF0B 00155631
0052ABB0
[ 116.390683] ipr: 00000260: 00000500 0000000B 001551ED
005F9F44
[ 116.390693] ipr: 00000270: 00000400 00040007 00155119
0052AA20
[ 116.390704] ipr: 00000280: 00000400 0000FF0B 00154FFC
0052AA20
[ 116.390714] ipr: 00000290: 00000400 0000000B 00154BA2
005F99C4
[ 116.390725] ipr: 000002A0: 00000300 00030007 00154ACA
0052A840
[ 116.390736] ipr: 000002B0: 00000300 0000FF0B 001549F2
0052A840
[ 116.390746] ipr: 000002C0: 00000300 0000000B 0014D749
005F9654
[ 116.390757] ipr: 000002D0: 00000100 00020007 0014D72D
0052A700
[ 116.390768] ipr: 000002E0: 00000100 0000FF0B 0014D551
0052A700
[ 116.390778] ipr: 000002F0: 00000100 0000000B 0014D406
00000100
[ 116.390789] ipr: 00000300: 05200000 0000FF03 0014D363
005F8C04
[ 116.390799] ipr: 00000310: E0000060 A0010003 0014D317
00000100
[ 116.390810] ipr: 00000320: 06290000 0000FF03 0014D272
005F8C04
[ 116.390821] ipr: 00000330: E0000060 A0000003 000986D0
005F8CB4
[ 116.390831] ipr: 00000340: 00000F00 00010007 00097795
0052A2F0
[ 116.390842] ipr: 00000350: 00000000 00010002 000976D8
5053AAAA
[ 116.390852] ipr: 00000360: 00000000 00000005 00068BC0
0058B620
[ 116.390863] ipr: 00000370: 005A02B0 0243FF01 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390873] ipr: 00000380: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390884] ipr: 00000390: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390894] ipr: 000003A0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390904] ipr: 000003B0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390915] ipr: 000003C0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 116.390925] ipr: 000003D0: 00000000 00000000 00000000
00000000
[ 126.851990] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Resetting device
[ 136.849115] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Aborting command: 00
[ 136.849923] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Adapter being reset as a result
of
error recovery.
[ 140.071856] ipr 0001:d0:01.0: Initializing IOA.
Alexandre S. Bencz
+55 {15} 997-980-511
On 29/03/2019 13:05, Frank Scheiner wrote:
On 3/29/19 15:41, Alexandre Bencz wrote:
Hi!
It's possible to install debian on ibm 9111-520 machine,
with 8 DASDs
and raid controller ?
Yes, I think so. I remember that it worked for me on a
9131-52A with
single disk and the built-in SCSI controller. I also have a
9111-520,
but don't remember if I ever tried an on-disk install on this
machine,
though I'd expect it to work fine, too.
What I don't know is, if it will work, if you have set up a
RAID from
your 8 disks. Maybe you just give it a try. Latest images for
testing
are available on [1]. I'd recommend to use the one for ppc64,
though the
powerpc one should also work, but will give you a 32bit
userland "only".
[1]: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/2019-01-27/
Cheers,
Frank
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