Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267123AbTGGR0s (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jul 2003 13:26:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267136AbTGGR0s (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jul 2003 13:26:48 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:8161 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S267123AbTGGR0h (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jul 2003 13:26:37 -0400 Message-ID: <3F09B0B6.5060605@gmx.at> Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 19:41:10 +0200 From: Wilfried Weissmann User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020623 Debian/1.0.0-0.woody.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wil Reichert , Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: highpoint driver problem, 2.4.21-ac4 References: <4V9E.47E.39@gated-at.bofh.it> <4V9E.47E.37@gated-at.bofh.it> <4WyE.5oC.19@gated-at.bofh.it> <3F04823A.5030403@gmx.at> <20030703184427.3cb71051.wilreichert@yahoo.com> <3F074C25.5060004@gmx.at> <20030706132507.240683d1.wilreichert@yahoo.com> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------070802060408070109060909" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2142 Lines: 66 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070802060408070109060909 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Wil Reichert wrote: >> could you try the attachted patch, and report if this changes >> something? > > > Applied patch & rebuilt with hpt366 as a module. No more oops, dmesg > prints the following: > > HPT372A: IDE controller at PCI slot 01:0b.0 HPT372A: chipset revision > 2 HPT372A: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later hpt: HPT372N > detected, using 372N timing. FREQ: 126 PLL: 45 hpt: no known IDE > timings, disabling DMA. hpt: no known IDE timings, disabling DMA. it looks like the controller is detected as a HPT372N instead of a HPT372A. the attached patch disables this check. > > It has 2 drives attached to it, neither seems to be found. > > Other things: the 2.5.xx seems to work ok and my board supports some > 'RAID 1.5' which seems to be nothing more than PR crap and some > firmware hacks. Could that cause problems? raid 15 is a mirrored raid 5, which should provide high availability and good performance (even in the case of a disk failure). but in this case it is nothing more than a software solution. ;) > > Wil bye, wilfried --------------070802060408070109060909 Content-Type: text/plain; name="linux-2.4.21-ac4-ignore-hpt372n.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="linux-2.4.21-ac4-ignore-hpt372n.patch" --- linux/drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c.orig 2003-07-07 19:19:25.000000000 +0200 +++ linux/drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c 2003-07-07 19:19:55.000000000 +0200 @@ -889,8 +889,10 @@ static int __init init_hpt37x(struct pci did = inb(dmabase + 0x22); rid = inb(dmabase + 0x28); +#if 0 if((did == 4 && rid == 6) || (did == 5 && rid > 1)) is_372n = 1; +#endif } /* --------------070802060408070109060909-- - 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/