Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760156AbXH3N50 (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:57:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753670AbXH3N5Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:57:16 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:41768 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752242AbXH3N5O (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:57:14 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:05:40 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: John Sigler Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: hda: set_drive_speed_status: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Message-ID: <20070830150540.4455bd55@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <46D67D09.6090101@free.fr> References: <46D59ED2.4000900@free.fr> <20070829174657.09c7de3c@the-village.bc.nu> <46D67D09.6090101@free.fr> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.10.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 840 Lines: 23 > Buffer size: 1.0kB bytes avail on r/w long: 4 > > (Assuming an 8-bit byte, 4 bytes = 32 bits) R/W Long is a different thing. > When you say "the current libata IDE" do you mean PATA_VIA (in my case)? > I've avoided this driver because it is marked EXPERIMENTAL. Would there > be any benefit in using it over the legacy ATA/MFM/RLL driver? Just less warning messages > > Basically your dinosaur is working correctly. > > What do the warnings mean? :-) Old IDE wrongly tries to issue a set features command for PIO2 to the device. It rejects it and old IDE carries on happy - 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/