Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Apr 1998 18:20:59 -0400 | From | mlord <> | Subject | Re: IDE lockups in 2.1.95+ |
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Serguei Koubouchine wrote: > > Hi, everybody! > > I'm experiencing total lockups when system is doing a lot of disk activity > with IDE disk. No such lockups occur when working out of SCSI HDD. > > When trying to build glibc-2.0.7pre3 with "make -j" (root fs is on IDE HDD) > system stops somewhere in the middle of the build. I have the following > on the console: > > === Cut === > hda: timeout waiting for DMA > hda: irq timeout: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest } > hda: DMA Disabled > === Cut === > > System is still responsive, I can switch consoles and enter some text on > any virtual consoles. Network does work. But root fs is locked out, so the > only way to recover is to push the red button (or use SysRq magic key) to > reboot the system. > > System info: > > - GigaByte GA-586DX MB with 2 x iPP-200MMX and aic7880U on board. > - 128 Mbyte RAM. > - IDE HDD QUANTUM FIREBALL ST3.2A (used for development with 2.1.xx kernels). > - SCSI devices attached:
This is probably NOT an IDE problem
Try the pre-patch-2.1.96-1 to see if it fixes the aic788 driver.
-ml
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