Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262706AbTEVP57 (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 11:57:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262737AbTEVP57 (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 11:57:59 -0400 Received: from mion.elka.pw.edu.pl ([194.29.160.35]:44735 "EHLO mion.elka.pw.edu.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262706AbTEVP5w (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 11:57:52 -0400 Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 18:09:25 +0200 (MET DST) From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz To: Peter cc: Subject: Re: DMA gone on ALI 1533 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 6636 Lines: 187 It seems you forgot to compile in support for ALI chipset. Make sure you have CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ALI15X3=y in your config. If it doesn't help let me know. Please also read below... On Thu, 22 May 2003, Peter wrote: > The 2.5.69 kernel kicks butt -- Debian is now releasing a version in sid > and it runs stable on my vpr matrix 205A laptop. What works: nfs, samba, > v4l, the nVidia driver (patched), everything I've tested so far. And sound > -- the ALSA sound is great (headphone jack still dead). ACPI now detects > my battery, and I'm working on software suspend. > > The ALI chipset (1671 northbridge, 1533 ISA bridge, 5229 IDE interface, > 7101 bridge) gives me > DMA 33 with 2.4.20: > > hda: 78140160 sectors (40008 MB) w/1768KiB Cache, CHS=4864/255/63, UDMA(33) > > but no dma with 2.5.69. Timing buffered disk reads now come in at > 3.17MB/s -- in 2.4.20 I get 19.88 MB/sec. hdparm gives part number > IC25N040ATCS04-0, a Travelstar 40GN, which I believe supports a 100MHz > bus. The "idebus=66" never made a difference afaict. > > Aside from the slower harddrive (see details below), I've had no issues > with this kernel. > > Is there a workaround for the dma, or something I'm missing? Incidentally, > it would be handy to have a bit more information in dmesg, along the lines > of the 2.4 kernel -- chipset, dma and bus speed per drive. > > Cheers, > Peter > > > > > dmesg 2.5.69: > > Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda5 ro hdc=scsi idebus=66 resume=/dev/hda6 > ide_setup: hdc=scsi > ide_setup: idebus=66 > No local APIC present or hardware disabled > > PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfd88e, last bus=1 > PCI: Using configuration type 1 > > PCI: Using ACPI for IRQ routing > PCI: if you experience problems, try using option 'pci=noacpi' or even 'acpi=off' > > Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 > ide: Assuming 66MHz system bus speed for PIO modes > hda: IC25N040ATCS04-0, ATA DISK drive > hdc: MATSHITACD-RW CW-8121, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > hda: host protected area => 1 > hda: 78140160 sectors (40008 MB) w/1768KiB Cache, CHS=77520/16/63 > hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 hda7 > hda3 hda4 > ide-cd: passing drive hdc to ide-scsi emulation. Interfaces were taken by generic code, no ALI driver here. > hdparm -i claims to be using dma5: > > hdparm -i /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > > Model=IC25N040ATCS04-0, FwRev=CA4OA71A, SerialNo=CSH405DCLW5UVB > Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs } > RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=4 > BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=1768kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=off > CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=78140160 > IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120} > PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 > DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 > UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 *udma5 > AdvancedPM=yes: mode=0x80 (128) WriteCache=enabled > Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 3: 2 3 4 5 > > In contrast, hdparm /dev/hda claims dma is off: > > # hdparm /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > multcount = 0 (off) > IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit) > unmaskirq = 0 (off) > using_dma = 0 (off) > keepsettings = 0 (off) > readonly = 0 (off) > readahead = 256 (on) > geometry = 11984/16/63, sectors = 78140160, start = 0 > > The disk read speed in 2.5.69 indicates dma is off: > > # hdparm -tT /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 0.46 seconds =280.74 MB/sec > Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 20.18 seconds = 3.17 MB/sec > > # cat kernel-2.5.69.config | grep DMA > CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_FORCED is not set > CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is not set > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_WIP is not set > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ADMA=y > CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_IVB is not set > # CONFIG_IEEE1394_SBP2_PHYS_DMA is not set > > Here's what 2.4.20 produces: > > Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31 > ide: Assuming 66MHz system bus speed for PIO modes > ALI15X3: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 80 > PCI: No IRQ known for interrupt pin A of device 00:10.0. > ALI15X3: chipset revision 196 > ALI15X3: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1840-0x1847, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1848-0x184f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio > hda: IC25N040ATCS04-0, ATA DISK drive > hdc: MATSHITACD-RW CW-8121, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > blk: queue c0335ee4, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff) > hda: 78140160 sectors (40008 MB) w/1768KiB Cache, CHS=4864/255/63, UDMA(33) ALI driver compiled in. > Disk information under 2.4.20 -- claims to be using dma2: > > Model=IC25N040ATCS04-0, FwRev=CA4OA71A, SerialNo=CSH405DCLW5UVB > Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs } > RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=4 > BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=1768kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16 > CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=78140160 > IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120} > PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 > DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 > UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 *udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 > AdvancedPM=yes: mode=0x80 (128) WriteCache=enabled > Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 3: 2 3 4 5 > > This fits with the disk read speed: > > Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 0.44 seconds =290.91 MB/sec > Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 3.22 seconds = 19.88 MB/sec > > cat kernel-2.4.20-5-5.config | grep DMA 'grep DMA' is really not sufficient, you need driver for your IDE chipset first. Regards, -- Bartlomiej > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_FORCED is not set > CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is not set > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_WIP is not set > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_TIMEOUT is not set > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_NEW_DRIVE_LISTINGS is not set > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ADMA=y > # CONFIG_HPT34X_AUTODMA is not set > CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_IVB is not set > # CONFIG_DMA_NONPCI is not set > # CONFIG_SCSI_EATA_DMA is not set > # CONFIG_IEEE1394_SBP2_PHYS_DMA is not set > # CONFIG_SOUND_DMAP is not set - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/