Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261878AbVE0EJu (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 May 2005 00:09:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261847AbVE0EJu (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 May 2005 00:09:50 -0400 Received: from smtp104.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com ([206.190.36.82]:10334 "HELO smtp104.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261878AbVE0EJo (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 May 2005 00:09:44 -0400 From: Shawn Starr Organization: sh0n.net To: "Eric D. Mudama" Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.6.12-rc4][SATA] sil driver - Blacklist Maxtor disk Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 00:09:33 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com References: <20050524162710.55401.qmail@web88008.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <311601c9050526210119abb8d8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <311601c9050526210119abb8d8@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200505270009.33853.shawn.starr@rogers.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2003 Lines: 51 Any way i can get you the bus trace? the box Im using is 'disposable' (reinstallable) On May 27, 2005 00:01, Eric D. Mudama wrote: > I don't believe that drive is vulnerable to the traditionally > described SI issue, as it's based on Marvell bridge IP. If that > drive was vulnerable, so would be the drives of more than one other > large vendor. I would bet something else is actually the root cause, > and by using smaller transfers or something you're just hiding the > race condition, not fixing a root cause. > > (obviously i'd love to see a bus trace of the hang in action, but not > everyone can swap their cars for bus analyzers...) > > --eric > > On 5/24/05, Shawn Starr wrote: > > Yes, I know we shouldn't do this, but at the current > > time, this seems to fix DMA READ/WRITE timeout > > problems. This also may fix the sata_nv driver as > > well, but this seems indicate that there is a lowlevel > > problem with the SATA subsystem. > > > > Signed-off-by: Shawn Starr > > > > --- sata_sil.c.old 2005-05-24 12:19:20.312197269 > > -0400 > > +++ sata_sil.c 2005-05-11 14:05:26.000000000 -0400 > > @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ struct sil_drivelist { > > { "ST380011ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE > > }, > > { "ST3120022ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE > > }, > > { "ST3160021ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE > > }, > > + { "Maxtor 6Y080M0", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE > > }, > > { "Maxtor 4D060H3", SIL_QUIRK_UDMA5MAX }, > > { } > > }; > > > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html - 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/