2007-10-25 07:49:13

by Amit Shah

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Subject: sata_nv: ata2 errors

On 2.6.24-rc1 (AMD Opteron 1216), my sata_nv driver produces this
output on bootup:

ata2: EH in SWNCQ mode,QC:qc_active 0x1 sactive 0x1
ata2: SWNCQ:qc_active 0x1 defer_bits 0x0 last_issue_tag 0x0
ata2: ATA_REG 0x40 ERR_REG 0x0
ata2: tag : dhfis dmafis sdbfis sacitve
ata2: tag 0x0: 0 1 0 0
ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen
...
ata2.00: status: { DRDY }

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2007-11-01 20:31:19

by Andrew Morton

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Subject: Re: sata_nv: ata2 errors

On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:18:50 +0530
"Amit Shah" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2.6.24-rc1 (AMD Opteron 1216), my sata_nv driver produces this
> output on bootup:
>
> ata2: EH in SWNCQ mode,QC:qc_active 0x1 sactive 0x1
> ata2: SWNCQ:qc_active 0x1 defer_bits 0x0 last_issue_tag 0x0
> ata2: ATA_REG 0x40 ERR_REG 0x0
> ata2: tag : dhfis dmafis sdbfis sacitve
> ata2: tag 0x0: 0 1 0 0
> ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen
> ...
> ata2.00: status: { DRDY }
>

Are any other problems observeable?

Did 2.6.23 do this?

2007-11-01 21:02:17

by Jeff Garzik

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Subject: Re: sata_nv: ata2 errors

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:18:50 +0530
> "Amit Shah" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 2.6.24-rc1 (AMD Opteron 1216), my sata_nv driver produces this
>> output on bootup:
>>
>> ata2: EH in SWNCQ mode,QC:qc_active 0x1 sactive 0x1
>> ata2: SWNCQ:qc_active 0x1 defer_bits 0x0 last_issue_tag 0x0
>> ata2: ATA_REG 0x40 ERR_REG 0x0
>> ata2: tag : dhfis dmafis sdbfis sacitve
>> ata2: tag 0x0: 0 1 0 0
>> ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen
>> ...
>> ata2.00: status: { DRDY }
>>
>
> Are any other problems observeable?


2.6.24-rc1 is missing the fix for this that is upstream,
360737a982b1ae09e1659e0bb27085c03f02f404

Jeff


2007-11-02 08:36:18

by Amit Shah

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Subject: Re: sata_nv: ata2 errors

On 11/2/07, Jeff Garzik <[email protected]> wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:18:50 +0530
> > "Amit Shah" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2.6.24-rc1 (AMD Opteron 1216), my sata_nv driver produces this
> >> output on bootup:
> >>
> >> ata2: EH in SWNCQ mode,QC:qc_active 0x1 sactive 0x1
> >> ata2: SWNCQ:qc_active 0x1 defer_bits 0x0 last_issue_tag 0x0
> >> ata2: ATA_REG 0x40 ERR_REG 0x0
> >> ata2: tag : dhfis dmafis sdbfis sacitve
> >> ata2: tag 0x0: 0 1 0 0
> >> ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen
> >> ...
> >> ata2.00: status: { DRDY }
> >>
> >
> > Are any other problems observeable?
>
>
> 2.6.24-rc1 is missing the fix for this that is upstream,
> 360737a982b1ae09e1659e0bb27085c03f02f404

Yes, that commit fixed this for me.

Thanks,
Amit.

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