Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Jan 2001 10:06:38 -0800 (PST) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: File System Corruption with 2.2.18 |
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Good Morning Vojtech!
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Terrence Martin wrote:
> I am having all sorts of nasty file corruption problems with 2.2.18 > patched with > ide.2.2.18.1221.patch.gz > linux-2.2.18-reiserfs-3.5.29-patch.gz > raid-2.2.18-B0 > > The corruption is occuring on my WDC AC28400R(I also had a problem with > a 13GB WDC as well which I swapped out last night). This is the only > hard drive that is on the onboard controller which is a VIA Technologies > VT 82C586 Apollo IDE (rev 6) chipset. The drive does share the IDE bus > with a internal ATAPI Zip drive. The cable I am using to connect the WDC > is a UDMA66 40pin 80 wire cable. I realize I do not have a UDMA66 > controller, or disk, but I was having problems installing with a > standard 40 pin, 40 wire cable that the 80 wire seemed to alleviate. > > The other drives are my software RAID setup on 2 Promise PDC20262 > controllers with 1 drive per interface for a total of 4 drives. These > drives are Quantum 13X(?) 13GB drives. I am running the default RH6.2 > kernel right now for stability with no support for my promise > controllers and I am writing this from a remote site so not sure of > other distinguishing marks of the quantum HD's. > > So my question is does anyone have any idea what might cause ide dma > errors to occur when I use this kernel? As I mentioned file corruption > seems to only occur on the WDC drive(s) and manisfest itself as > executables suddenly becoming unreadable binary files, strange file > permissions on new files, and X windows going completely nuts when it > tries to start. I reboot back to the stock 2.2.14 with RH and everything > seems to work fine, excepting that I cannot access my RAID device of > course. :) > > I have had this problem across two mother boards(both VIA chipsets), two > CPU's, two WDC Hard drives and the cable swap. I have not swapped RAM. > > Thanks for any assistance/suggestions that you might be able to render. > > Regards > Terrence Martin > > P.S. More specific system information follows > > hdparm /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > multcount = 0 (off) > I/O support = 0 (default 16-bit) > unmaskirq = 0 (off) > using_dma = 0 (off) > keepsettings = 0 (off) > nowerr = 0 (off) > readonly = 0 (off) > readahead = 8 (on) > geometry = 16383/16/63, sectors = 16514064, start = 0 > > hdparm -i /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > > Model=WDC AC28400R, FwRev=15.01J55, SerialNo=WD-WM6280172815 > Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec SpinMotCtl Fixed DTR>5Mbs > FmtGapReq } > RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=57600, SectSize=600, ECCbytes=40 > BuffType=3(DualPortCache), BuffSize=512kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=off > > DblWordIO=no, OldPIO=2, DMA=yes, OldDMA=0 > CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=-66060037, LBA=yes, LBAsects=16514064 > tDMA={min:120,rec:120}, DMA modes: mword0 mword1 mword2 > IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:160,w/IORDY:120}, PIO modes: mode3 mode4 > UDMA modes: mode0 mode1 *mode2 > > cat /proc/pci > PCI devices found: > Bus 0, device 0, function 0: > Host bridge: VIA Technologies VT 82C597 Apollo VP3 (rev 4). > Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. Master Capable. > Latency=16. > Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe0000000 [0xe0000008]. > Bus 0, device 1, function 0: > PCI bridge: VIA Technologies VT 82C598 Apollo MVP3 AGP (rev 0). > Medium devsel. Master Capable. No bursts. Min Gnt=12. > Bus 0, device 7, function 0: > ISA bridge: VIA Technologies VT 82C586 Apollo ISA (rev 71). > Medium devsel. Master Capable. No bursts. > Bus 0, device 7, function 1: > IDE interface: VIA Technologies VT 82C586 Apollo IDE (rev 6). > Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. Master Capable. > Latency=64. > I/O at 0xb400 [0xb401]. > Bus 0, device 8, function 0: > Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology Unknown device > (rev 1). > Vendor id=105a. Device id=4d38. > Medium devsel. IRQ 5. Master Capable. Latency=64. > I/O at 0xb800 [0xb801]. > I/O at 0xbc00 [0xbc01]. > I/O at 0xc000 [0xc001]. > I/O at 0xc400 [0xc401]. > I/O at 0xc800 [0xc801]. > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xea000000 [0xea000000]. > Bus 0, device 9, function 0: > Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology Unknown device > (rev 1). > Vendor id=105a. Device id=4d38. > Medium devsel. IRQ 10. Master Capable. Latency=64. > I/O at 0xcc00 [0xcc01]. > I/O at 0xd000 [0xd001]. > I/O at 0xd400 [0xd401]. > I/O at 0xd800 [0xd801]. > I/O at 0xdc00 [0xdc01]. > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xea020000 [0xea020000]. > Bus 0, device 10, function 0: > Ethernet controller: 3Com 3C905B 100bTX (rev 36). > Medium devsel. IRQ 11. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min > Gnt=10.Max Lat=10. > I/O at 0xe000 [0xe001]. > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xea040000 [0xea040000]. > Bus 1, device 0, function 0: > VGA compatible controller: NVidia/SGS Thomson Riva 128 (rev 16). > Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 5. Master > Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=3.Max Lat=1. > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe4000000 [0xe4000000]. > Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe6000000 [0xe6000008]. > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
Andre Hedrick Linux ATA Development
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