On 23.12.2008 04:51, Bao, Zheng wrote: > In sata_drive_detect(), the loop seems to be loop forever if detection > is not completed. Does the "i" have a timeout value? >
No, there is no timeout. "i" was there to tell me how long it takes, but I can use it to check for a timeout. I will fix this. > Some indents are actually several spaces instead of tab. Please note > this. > Thanks for telling me. I will clean up and resend. Some indents have tabs and spaces to have exact indentation at the beginning of the parentheses. Regards, Carl-Daniel > Zheng > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 10:37 AM > To: Bao, Zheng > Cc: Coreboot > Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix SB600 SATA and add support for port 2-4 > > Hi Zheng, > > On 23.12.2008 03:26, Bao, Zheng wrote: > >> Reviewed-by: zheng bao <[email protected]> >> >> It is tested well on dbm690t and pistachio. >> >> > > Thank you for the fast review! > > Our commit process is a bit difficult because it needs an Acked-by: > statement. (The subversion repository will reject a commit without > Acked-by.) > > Everybody who understands the code is allowed to ack a patch. You > understand that piece of code very well, so could you please also add an > Acked-by statement? Thanks! > > Regards, > Carl-Daniel > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger >> > [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 10:01 AM >> To: Coreboot >> Cc: Bao, Zheng >> Subject: [PATCH] Fix SB600 SATA and add support for port 2-4 >> >> The SB600 RPR documentation does not mention what to do if SATA_BAR0+6 >> is no longer 0xA0 or 0xB0. It simply assumes that will never happen. >> My 500 GB Seagate Barracuda ST3500820AS triggers that corner case on >> > the > >> first init after poweron. >> The current code hangs forever with my drive. Fix this by rerunning >> > the > >> init sequence after SATA_BAR0+6 is no longer 0xA0 or 0xB0. >> >> Add support for SATA port 2-4 (Primary Slave, Secondary Master, >> Secondary Slave). >> >> Activate and improve debug messages for SPEW log level. >> >> Fix some comments. >> >> New log messages look like this: >> PCI: 00:12.0 init >> sata_bar0=3020 >> sata_bar1=3060 >> sata_bar2=3030 >> sata_bar3=3070 >> sata_bar4=3000 >> sata_bar5=fc309000 >> SATA port 0 status = 23 >> 0x6=a0, 0x7=80 >> drive detection not yet completed, waiting... >> 0x6=a0, 0x7=80 >> drive detection not yet completed, waiting... >> [... 281 repetitions ...] >> 0x6=0, 0x7=50 >> drive no longer selected after 2830 ms, retrying init >> drive detection done after 10 ms >> Primary Master device is ready >> SATA port 1 status = 23 >> drive detection done after 10 ms >> Primary Slave device is ready >> SATA port 2 status = 0 >> No Secondary Master SATA drive on Slot2 >> SATA port 3 status = 0 >> No Secondary Slave SATA drive on Slot3 >> >> Full log is attached. >> >> With this patch (and my other non-SATA fixups), my Asus M2A-VM boots >> into Linux without problems. >> >> Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger >> <[email protected]> >> >> >> > > -- http://www.hailfinger.org/ -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

