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SubjectRe: [PATCH] [resend] Resume from hibernation fails with pata_it821x RAID volume
Ondrej Zary wrote:

> hibernation didn't work for me since I started to use IT8212 controller. Now I
> did some debugging (booting with no_console_suspend init=/bin/sh).

> Found that resume fails (2.6.28) with "serial number mismatch 'some
> garbage' != 'some other garbage'" and "revalidation failed" messages. That's
> because the controller firmware fills different serial number in the IDENTIFY
> every boot.

> The patch below fixes the resume simply clearing the serial number. The proper
> fix would be probably to fill in the serial number of the RAID volume
> instead.

I wonder why they just don't put it there (if they indeed have such
number). If I don't mistake, this is a RAID disk?

> I assume that there must be something like that stored on the drives
> but I don't know where.

> Fix resume on pata_it821x RAID volume by clearing the serial number in
> IDENTIFY data, which is otherwise different on each boot.

> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>

> --- linux-2.6.28-orig/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c 2009-01-02 17:18:36.000000000
> +0100
> +++ linux/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c 2009-02-02 17:47:57.000000000 +0100
> @@ -561,6 +561,9 @@
> id[83] |= 0x4400; /* Word 83 is valid and LBA48 */
> id[86] |= 0x0400; /* LBA48 on */
> id[ATA_ID_MAJOR_VER] |= 0x1F;
> + /* Clear the serial number because it's different each boot
> + which breaks validation on resume */

See CodingStyle chapter 8 for the preferred multiline comment style.

> + memset(&id[ATA_ID_SERNO], 0x20, ATA_ID_SERNO_LEN);

Why not ' '?

MBR, Sergei


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