Re: x86_64 SATA DVD drive + libata trouble

2007-11-12 Thread Bernd Strieder
Hello, sorry for the large amount of files in my last mail, which will be outdated by this mail. Had I only read a little bit further on the bugzilla page. Robert Hancock wrote: > There is a known problem with ATAPI devices on CK804 chipsets > which have memory above the 4GB mark, being debugge

Re: x86_64 SATA DVD drive + libata trouble

2007-11-12 Thread Robert Hancock
Bernd Strieder wrote: I managed to get it running with the SuSE kernel when passing adma=0 to sata_nv module, and I managed to get it running when passing mem=2000M to the SuSE kernel. Thanks to Robert for those hints. The vanilla kernels I tried 2.6.23.1 and 2.6.24-rc1-git10 (with patch to

Re: x86_64 SATA DVD drive + libata trouble

2007-11-10 Thread Robert Hancock
Bernd Strieder wrote: Hello, please CC me, I'm not subscribed. If any kernel developer is interested in more specific information please mail me, I can build kernels, I can apply patches, though have not done it regularly. I'd like to get the DVD drive working somehow. I have googled a lot

Re: x86_64 SATA DVD drive + libata trouble

2007-11-09 Thread Alan Cox
> I have a Tyan mainboard with NVIDIA chipset CK804. The only > SATA/IDE device is a SATA DVD combo, the harddisks are on a RAID > controller from 3ware. The harddisks are fine. Interesting. I have only one other report of this problem that resembles yours. They also have a 3ware raid controller

x86_64 SATA DVD drive + libata trouble

2007-11-09 Thread Bernd Strieder
Hello, please CC me, I'm not subscribed. If any kernel developer is interested in more specific information please mail me, I can build kernels, I can apply patches, though have not done it regularly. I'd like to get the DVD drive working somehow. I have googled a lot and did not find any mor