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On 12 Aug 2005, at 4:24, Tejun Heo wrote: > Chris Boot wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I just recently took the plunge and bought 4 250 GB Seagate >> drives and a 2 port Silicon Image 3112A controller card for the 2 >> drives my motherboard doesn't handle. No matter how hard I try, I >> can't get the hard drives to work: they are detected correctly >> and work reasonably well under _very_ light load, but anything >> like building a RAID array is a bit much and the whole controller >> seems to lock up. >> I've tried adding the drive to the blacklist in the sata_sil.c >> driver and I still have the same trouble: as you can see the >> messages below relate to my patched kernel with the blacklist >> fix. I've seen that this was discussed just yesterday, but that >> seemed to give nothing: http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/ >> kernel/0508.1/0310.html >> Ready and willing to hack my kernel to pieces; this machine is no >> use until I get all the drives working! Needless to say the >> drives connected to the on-board VIA controller work fine, as do >> the drives currently on the SiI controller if I swap them around. >> Any ideas? >> TIA >> Chris >> > > [added linux-ide to cc list] > > Can you please try w/ vanilla kernel (2.6.12 or 2.6.13-rc)? And > w/ one drive only? I unplugged both drives from my on-board SATA controller and left just one connected to the 3112A controller. Rebooted with a fresh, vanilla 2.6.13-rc6 and ran: dd if=/dev/zero of=test.img bs=1M count=16384 After about 30 seconds I got the crash and the kernel started repeating every 30 seconds (with different sector numbers): ata1: command 0x35 timeout, stat 0xd9 host_stat 0x1 ata1: status=0xd9 { Busy } SCSI error : <0 0 0 0> return code = 0x80000002 sda: Current: sense key=0xb ASC=0x47 ASCQ=0x0 end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 14937602 ATA: abnormal status 0xD9 on port E0802087 ATA: abnormal status 0xD9 on port E0802087 ATA: abnormal status 0xD9 on port E0802087 dmesg: Linux version 2.6.13-rc6 (bootc@arcadia.bootc.net) (gcc version 3.3.5-20050130 (Gentoo 3.3.5.20050130-r1, ssp-3.3.5.20050130-1, pie-8.7.7.1)) #1 Fri Aug 12 12:31:25 BST 2005 ... libata version 1.11 loaded. sata_sil version 0.9 ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0a.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 177 ata1: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xE0802080 ctl 0xE080208A bmdma 0xE0802000 irq 177 ata2: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xE08020C0 ctl 0xE08020CA bmdma 0xE0802008 irq 177 ata1: dev 0 cfg 49:2f00 82:346b 83:7d01 84:4023 85:3469 86:3c01 87:4023 88:207f ata1: dev 0 ATA, max UDMA/133, 488397168 sectors: lba48 ata1: dev 0 configured for UDMA/100 scsi0 : sata_sil ata2: no device found (phy stat 00000000) scsi1 : sata_sil Vendor: ATA Model: ST3250823AS Rev: 3.03 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 sata_via version 1.1 ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0f.0[B] -> Link [ALKA] -> GSI 20 (level, low) -> IRQ 169 PCI: Via IRQ fixup for 0000:00:0f.0, from 11 to 9 sata_via(0000:00:0f.0): routed to hard irq line 9 ata3: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xB400 ctl 0xB802 bmdma 0xC400 irq 169 ata4: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xBC00 ctl 0xC002 bmdma 0xC408 irq 169 ata3: no device found (phy stat 00000000) scsi2 : sata_via ata4: no device found (phy stat 00000000) scsi3 : sata_via SCSI device sda: 488397168 512-byte hdwr sectors (250059 MB) SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back SCSI device sda: 488397168 512-byte hdwr sectors (250059 MB) SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, type 0 I forgot to mention previously but I even tried with "noapic nolapic acpi=off pci=routeirq" and got the same trouble. Thanks, Chris -- Chris Boot bootc@bootc.net http://www.bootc.net/ - 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/ | ||||||||||||
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