Re: Stardom SATA HSM violation

2007-09-07 Thread Mark Lord
Tejun Heo wrote: Hello, Mark Lord wrote: I reported a very similar bug back a few releases ago. Anyone who wants to try it themselves, can do this with hdparm-7.7 (from sourceforge): hdparm --drq-hsm-error /dev/sda Whether or not it hangs the machine does depend upon exactly which SATA

Re: CF as IDE on ICH6M using libata

2007-09-07 Thread Mark Lord
Tejun Heo wrote: Eddie Hung wrote: However, I think we can conclude that ICH6M (which on the X41, has a SATA-PATA bridge to connect a PATA drive) does not seem to support MWDMA It isn't clear whether the fault is at the driver or the CF device. It's probably the bridge chip -- we've run

Re: pata_via cd/dvd timeout problems

2007-09-07 Thread richard kennedy
On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 01:33 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: Unfortunately I don't have another machine to try these drives in. But they both worked OK under the old ide code -- the problems only started with the move to libata. I guess the commands timing out are udev probing to see if a disk

drivers/ata/ahci.c driver questions / recommendations

2007-09-07 Thread Adrian B. Weissman
Hello Mr Garzik or Linux IDE contributors: My name is Adrian B. Weissman. I am looking for open source AHCI / Sata II compliance test software. I read your name ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) at the top of the drivers/ata/ahci.c source file, and figured that you would be a good person to speak

Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ahci: RAID mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai

2007-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Gaston, Jason D wrote: -Original Message- From: Gaston, Jason D Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 10:10 AM To: 'Jeff Garzik' Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ahci: RAID mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai This device has both AHCI

Re: [RFT][PATCH v7] sata_mv: convert to new EH

2007-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
dean gaudet wrote: On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, greg wrote: dean gaudet dean at arctic.org writes: if you've got any other workload you'd like me to throw at it, let me know. I've had a few problems with the driver in 2.6.20 (fc6xen x86_64). The machine tended to lock up after a random period of

Re: [PATCH] libata: Add a drivers/ide style DMA disable

2007-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Tejun Heo wrote: Alan Cox wrote: This is useful when debugging, handling problem systems, or for distributions just to get the system installed so it can be sorted out later. This is a bit smarter than the old IDE one and lets you do libata.pata_dma=0 Disable all PATA DMA like

Re: ICH Intel PATA short cable override...

2007-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Mark Lord wrote: Ditto for selecting transfer modes. Waiting on one thing AFAICS: ability to drain/idle all ports + issue a command on one port + resume normal parallel port operation SET FEATURES - XFER MODE is special in that it requires all sorts of additional

RE: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ahci: RAID mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai

2007-09-07 Thread Gaston, Jason D
-Original Message- From: Jeff Garzik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 3:39 PM To: Gaston, Jason D Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ahci: RAID mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai Gaston, Jason D wrote:

RE: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ata_piix: IDE mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai

2007-09-07 Thread Gaston, Jason D
-Original Message- From: Jeff Garzik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 12:51 AM To: Gaston, Jason D Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ata_piix: IDE mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai Jason

Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ata_piix: IDE mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai

2007-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Gaston, Jason D wrote: -Original Message- From: Jeff Garzik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 12:51 AM To: Gaston, Jason D Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ata_piix: IDE mode SATA patch

Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc4][reRESEND] ahci: RAID mode SATA patch for Intel Tolapai

2007-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Gaston, Jason D wrote: At this time, I don't have any way to test those particular DeviceID's and I know that the AHCI mode DeviceID works by using the class code support. So, I would like to just leave them at they are, if that is ok. Fine by me... Overall I'll follow vendor's best advice

[PATCH 2.6.23-rc5] ata_piix: replace spaces with tabs

2007-09-07 Thread Jason Gaston
This patch removes some incorrect formatting spaces and replaces them with tabs. Signed-off-by: Jason Gaston [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.23-rc5/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c.orig2007-09-07 17:11:55.0 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.23-rc5/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c 2007-09-07

Re: Port Multiplier Patch 2.6.22.1 on Alpha

2007-09-07 Thread Tom Evans
I decided to put the Norco 4618 card into the first PCI slot of my DS20. It and the PMP support seem to like that location much better - I'm successfully creating an array at the moment. The system still responds, but accessing currently running filesystems (another array and the local scsi

Re: Port Multiplier Patch 2.6.22.1 on Alpha

2007-09-07 Thread Tom Evans
I decided to put the Norco 4618 card into the first PCI slot of my DS20. It and the PMP support seem to like that location much better - I'm successfully creating an array at the moment. The system still responds, but accessing currently running filesystems (another array and the local scsi

Re: Port Multiplier Patch 2.6.22.1 on Alpha

2007-09-07 Thread Tom Evans
I decided to put the Norco 4618 card into the first PCI slot of my DS20. It and the PMP support seem to like that location much better - I'm successfully creating an array at the moment. The system still responds, but accessing currently running filesystems (another array and the local scsi

Re: Port Multiplier Patch 2.6.22.1 on Alpha

2007-09-07 Thread Tom Evans
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