Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261736AbVDENmY (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:42:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261734AbVDENmY (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:42:24 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.203]:60966 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261736AbVDENmU (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:42:20 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=UcoUiAUtzQlUL2R/hWUXCeK7qtr8ILXBGEzanbiifxYP0Op+1eAR8QF3pK0eqIEyqwbV9NkGHcMNBBg4ltBqdFIYBm5gZJN1h96PzocxyoMNQj31av4Q29X1go/NrntYznLGe45FqcZA5tslhsHnKMX5Imnp322XWW10Cn1TEu0= Message-ID: <2a0fbc5905040506422fbf6356@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 15:42:14 +0200 From: Julien Wajsberg Reply-To: Julien Wajsberg To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How's the nforce4 support in Linux? In-Reply-To: <2a0fbc59050325145935a05521@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <2a0fbc59050325145935a05521@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1726 Lines: 39 On Mar 26, 2005 12:59 AM, Julien Wajsberg wrote: > I own an Asus A8N-Sli motherboard with the Nforce4-Sli chipset, and I > experiment the following problem : > > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x60 > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: DMA timeout retry > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: timeout waiting for DMA > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: status error: status=0x58 { > DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest } > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: drive not ready for command > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hdb: DMA disabled > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: drive not ready for command > > Of course, if I disable DMA with hdparm, this problem disappear.. but > it isn't a long-term solution ;-) > > Using vanilla 2.6.11.5 kernel. I attached the config file. I tried the multidma mode (as opposed to ultradma), and the system hanged immediately. (Thanks to the patched-for-netpoll forcedeth driver), I got the following message: Unknown interrupt or fault at EIP 00000206 00000060 c0247a3a There's definitely something wrong here... I'm still using the same setup as in my first mail. -- Julien - 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/