Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 14 Sep 2002 15:40:52 -0700 (PDT) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: DMA problems w/ PIIX3 IDE, 2.4.20-pre4-ac2 |
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Yep I had that problem too and fixed it. Please try a newer pre5-acX
On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, Jan-Hinnerk Reichert wrote:
> Florian Hinzmann wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > I have problems with DMA mode at one of my boxes ( more technical > > details at the end of this mail ). > [...] > > But I do issue a "hdparm -d0" for each of them at bootup currently and > > they are running fine then. Enabling DMA with "hdparm -d1" (or not using > > hdparm at all) leads to errors like the following quite fast and > > reproducable: > > > > kernel: hdb: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x60 > > kernel: hdb: timeout waiting for DMA > > kernel: hdb: timeout waiting for DMA > > kernel: hdb: (__ide_dma_test_irq) called while not waiting > > kernel: hdb: status error: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete > > DataRequest } kernel: > > kernel: hdb: drive not ready for command > > > > Turning DMA off again stops these. > > > > > > I'd love to hear any experience other people have with this mainboard > > or even some statement if DMA is supposed to work with my setup. > > I had some problems like this using 2.4.17 on a PIIX3 board (don't know the > board type). The problems disappeared after switching to 2.4.19. > Unforunately I had to change the processor and processor fan about the same > time. > > I tend to believe that this problem was related to CPU temperature not to > kernel bugs. I don't have any means of measuring CPU temperature on this > board. But the old CPU certainly burnt out, because the fan was not > working too well ;-((( > > - > 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/ >
Andre Hedrick LAD Storage Consulting Group
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