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Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 09:04:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
To: Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org>
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Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.5.30 ide problems booting 
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On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Ed Tomlinson wrote:

> reiserfs: checking transaction log (ide2(33,3)) for (ide2(33,3))
> hde: dma_intr: bad DMA status (dma_stat=36)
> hde: ide_dma_intr: status=0x50 [ drive ready,seek complete] 
> hde: request error, nr. 1

How the heck did you get get bit 4 of the dma_status register to report
anything other than "0" ??

Next "HTH", did it manage to invoke an DMA Error and Interrupt and return
a the drive back in to command mode with a 50 stat ?

I have never been so amazed by this driver's ablity to invoke hardware
events that can not happen.



Andre Hedrick
LAD Storage Consulting Group

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