Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 Sep 2005 08:46:17 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: Strange behaviour with SATA disks. Light always ON |
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On Mon, Sep 26 2005, Paulo da Silva wrote: > Hi! > I don't know if this is the right place to ask > about this, or even if this is a problem at all. > > Anyway I didn't find relevant information on > this ... > > I have just bought a new PC with two SATA drives. > I had no problems to have them working, > apparently fine except for one thing: > After reading the kernel, the driver access light (led?) > is always on! > Is this normal? Why?
It's a bug in the ahci driver in the kernel, if you upgrade to a newer kernel it is fixed there. The changeset of interest is:
http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=c0b34ad2956036cdba87792d6c46d8f491539df1;hp=9309049544935f804b745aa4dea043fb39b2bf2a
-- Jens Axboe
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