Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946356AbXBIMDU (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Feb 2007 07:03:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1946389AbXBIMDU (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Feb 2007 07:03:20 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:54062 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1946356AbXBIMDT (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Feb 2007 07:03:19 -0500 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18sO2gtHZMsczL4l4thV/scW8Tsaiyibn2g2cRe8V xvLg== Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 13:03:14 +0100 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Steinbrink To: Robert Hancock , linux-kernel , Larry Walton , s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk, pomac@vapor.com, chunkeey@web.de, Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: SATA exceptions with 2.6.20-rc5 Message-ID: <20070209120314.GA19001@atjola.homenet> Mail-Followup-To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Steinbrink , Robert Hancock , linux-kernel , Larry Walton , s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk, pomac@vapor.com, chunkeey@web.de, Jeff Garzik References: <45B697D3.4070707@shaw.ca> <20070124003923.GA3093@atjola.homenet> <20070203014215.GA28126@atjola.homenet> <45C4221E.7050201@shaw.ca> <20070204011351.GA2069@atjola.homenet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20070204011351.GA2069@atjola.homenet> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1478 Lines: 25 On 2007.02.04 02:13:51 +0100, Bj?rn Steinbrink wrote: > On 2007.02.02 23:48:14 -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: > > There's a patch in -mm (sata_nv-use-adma-for-nodata-commands.patch) > > which should hopefully avoid this problem for the cache flush commands, > > at least - can you try that one out? You'll have to apply the other > > sata_nv patches in -mm first, i.e. this order: > > > > http://www2.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20-rc6/2.6.20-rc6-mm3/broken-out/sata_nv-cleanup-adma-error-handling-v2.patch > > http://www2.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20-rc6/2.6.20-rc6-mm3/broken-out/sata_nv-cleanup-adma-error-handling-v2-cleanup.patch > > http://www2.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20-rc6/2.6.20-rc6-mm3/broken-out/sata_nv-use-adma-for-nodata-commands.patch > > Got 2.6.20-rc7 with them applied now (the rejects seemed trivial enough > for me to fix them). Let's see how that works out... After about 1.5 days of uptime, an involuntary reboot and another 3 days of uptime, no sign of an exception. No stress testing was done, but a few disk intensive actions did happen, at least more than with that -rc6 that did throw an exception at me. Bj?rn - 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/