Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:35:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:35:27 -0400 Received: from astound-64-85-224-253.ca.astound.net ([64.85.224.253]:46862 "EHLO master.linux-ide.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:35:26 -0400 Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 13:33:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Andre Hedrick To: Gert Vervoort cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: FORMAT OPCODE == (Re: 2.5.21: "ata_task_file: unknown command 50") In-Reply-To: <3D0358DD.DFBACA9E@wxs.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Why the hell is the kernel sending down a low-level format command to media? How stupid can we get in writing a driver? What next, modify the microcode on the devices between boots and kernels? Do backup between boots if this kind of crap is going in to the base driver. Even MircoSoft has more brains than to permit this rogue from their product. Andre Hedrick LAD Storage Consulting Group On Sun, 9 Jun 2002, Gert Vervoort wrote: > > kernel 2.5.21 hangs with repeating the message "ata_task_file: unknown command 50" forever. > - > 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/ > - 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/