Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269575AbTGXR3k (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:29:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263590AbTGXR3k (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:29:40 -0400 Received: from mrout2.yahoo.com ([216.145.54.172]:44046 "EHLO mrout2.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269575AbTGXR3J (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:29:09 -0400 Message-ID: <3F201AD0.1020704@bigfoot.com> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 10:43:44 -0700 From: Erik Steffl User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Garzik CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: SATA HD 137GB limitation? References: <3F1F33B0.4070701@bigfoot.com> <20030724171253.GD5695@gtf.org> In-Reply-To: <20030724171253.GD5695@gtf.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 6499 Lines: 291 Jeff Garzik wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 06:17:36PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: > >> system: >> >> MB: intel D865PERL >> maxtor 250GB SATA drive (not a boot drive) >> kernel 2.4.21-ac4 >> debian unstable >> >> normal kernels up to 2.4.21 freeze during HD detection, only >>2.4.21-ac4 properly detects the drive. All programs (mkfs, badblocks, >>cfdisk) recognize it as 250GB drive but none of them can read anything >>beyond 137GB. All programs (that I tried) report read failure when >>sectors above 137GB are being read. >> >> anybody knows the status of SATA driver(s)? > > > Is this with CONFIG_SCSI_ATA or drivers/ide driver? yes, isn't that the only way to make it work (I had kernel freezes while detecting/setting the drivers otherwise)? I didn't post my kernel config since I thought that it's obvious but maybe it's not. what I think are relevant options: CONFIG_SCSI_ATA=y CONFIG_SCSI_ATA_PIIX=y not sure if PIIX is what I need (there's no help for it)... Here's my complete kernel config (non-comment lines): CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_UID16=y CONFIG_MODULES=y CONFIG_KMOD=y CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII=y CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG=y CONFIG_X86_XADD=y CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y CONFIG_X86_L1_CACHE_SHIFT=5 CONFIG_X86_HAS_TSC=y CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y CONFIG_X86_PGE=y CONFIG_X86_USE_PPRO_CHECKSUM=y CONFIG_X86_F00F_WORKS_OK=y CONFIG_X86_MSR=m CONFIG_X86_CPUID=m CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y CONFIG_MTRR=y CONFIG_X86_UP_APIC=y CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y CONFIG_X86_TSC=y CONFIG_NET=y CONFIG_PCI=y CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y CONFIG_ISA=y CONFIG_PCI_NAMES=y CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y CONFIG_SYSCTL=y CONFIG_KCORE_ELF=y CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=m CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=m CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y CONFIG_PM=y CONFIG_PARPORT=m CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_CML1=m CONFIG_PARPORT_1284=y CONFIG_PNP=m CONFIG_ISAPNP=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=m CONFIG_PARIDE=m CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=4096 CONFIG_BLK_STATS=y CONFIG_PACKET=m CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP=y CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV=m CONFIG_NETFILTER=y CONFIG_FILTER=y CONFIG_UNIX=m CONFIG_INET=y CONFIG_IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER=y CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK=m CONFIG_IP_NF_FTP=m CONFIG_IP_NF_AMANDA=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TFTP=m CONFIG_IP_NF_IRC=m CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_LIMIT=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_PKTTYPE=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MARK=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MULTIPORT=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TOS=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_ECN=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_DSCP=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_LENGTH=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TTL=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TCPMSS=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_HELPER=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_STATE=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_CONNTRACK=m CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REJECT=m CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT=m CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_NEEDED=y CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REDIRECT=m CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_AMANDA=m CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_LOCAL=y CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_IRC=m CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_FTP=m CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_TFTP=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MANGLE=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TOS=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ECN=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_DSCP=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MARK=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_LOG=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ULOG=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TCPMSS=m CONFIG_NET_SCHED=y CONFIG_NET_SCH_CBQ=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_HTB=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_CSZ=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_PRIO=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_RED=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_SFQ=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_TEQL=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_TBF=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_GRED=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_DSMARK=m CONFIG_NET_SCH_INGRESS=m CONFIG_NET_QOS=y CONFIG_NET_ESTIMATOR=y CONFIG_NET_CLS=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_TCINDEX=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_FW=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_U32=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_RSVP=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_RSVP6=y CONFIG_NET_CLS_POLICE=y CONFIG_IDE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_GENERIC=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_MODES=y CONFIG_SCSI=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=m CONFIG_SD_EXTRA_DEVS=40 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=m CONFIG_SR_EXTRA_DEVS=2 CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=m CONFIG_SCSI_CONSTANTS=y CONFIG_SCSI_LOGGING=y CONFIG_SCSI_ATA=y CONFIG_SCSI_ATA_PIIX=y CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y CONFIG_DUMMY=m CONFIG_TUN=m CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y CONFIG_NET_PCI=y CONFIG_8139TOO=m CONFIG_PPP=m CONFIG_PPP_ASYNC=m CONFIG_PPP_SYNC_TTY=m CONFIG_PPP_DEFLATE=m CONFIG_PPP_BSDCOMP=m CONFIG_SLIP=m CONFIG_SLIP_COMPRESSED=y CONFIG_INPUT=m CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBDEV=m CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV=m CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_X=1280 CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_Y=1024 CONFIG_INPUT_JOYDEV=m CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=m CONFIG_VT=y CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL=m CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=1024 CONFIG_PRINTER=m CONFIG_LP_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_PPDEV=m CONFIG_MOUSE=y CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y CONFIG_INPUT_GAMEPORT=m CONFIG_INPUT_NS558=m CONFIG_INPUT_ANALOG=m CONFIG_RTC=y CONFIG_AGP=m CONFIG_AGP_VIA=y CONFIG_DRM=y CONFIG_DRM_NEW=y CONFIG_DRM_TDFX=m CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=m CONFIG_AUTOFS4_FS=m CONFIG_EXT3_FS=m CONFIG_JBD=m CONFIG_JBD_DEBUG=y CONFIG_FAT_FS=m CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=m CONFIG_VFAT_FS=m CONFIG_CRAMFS=m CONFIG_TMPFS=y CONFIG_RAMFS=y CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m CONFIG_JOLIET=y CONFIG_ZISOFS=y CONFIG_JFS_FS=m CONFIG_JFS_STATISTICS=y CONFIG_PROC_FS=y CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y CONFIG_ROMFS_FS=m CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y CONFIG_UDF_FS=m CONFIG_NFS_FS=m CONFIG_NFS_V3=y CONFIG_NFSD=m CONFIG_NFSD_V3=y CONFIG_SUNRPC=m CONFIG_LOCKD=m CONFIG_LOCKD_V4=y CONFIG_SMB_FS=m CONFIG_ZISOFS_FS=m CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y CONFIG_SMB_NLS=y CONFIG_NLS=y CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT="cp437" CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=m CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_1250=m CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_1251=m CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=m CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_13=m CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_U=m CONFIG_NLS_UTF8=m CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y CONFIG_SOUND=m CONFIG_USB=m CONFIG_USB_DEBUG=y CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS=y CONFIG_USB_UHCI=m CONFIG_USB_AUDIO=m CONFIG_USB_ACM=m CONFIG_USB_PRINTER=m CONFIG_USB_HID=m CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT=y CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV=y CONFIG_USB_DC2XX=m CONFIG_USB_SCANNER=m CONFIG_USB_SERIAL=m CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_GENERIC=y CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_VISOR=m CONFIG_ZLIB_INFLATE=m CONFIG_ZLIB_DEFLATE=m erik - 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/