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SubjectRe: [BUG 2.6.21-rc3-git9] SATA NCQ failure with Samsum HD401LJ
Christian wrote:
> On Monday 19 March 2007 03:48:14 you wrote:
>> Christian wrote:
>>> On Sunday 18 March 2007 06:43:09 you wrote:
>>>> Christian wrote:
>>>>>> This does indeed look like a drive side issue to me (the controller is
>>>>>> reporting CPBs with response flags 2 which as far as I can tell
>>>>>> indicates it's still waiting for the drive to complete the request).
>>>>> I have been using this hw-config (SATA II, NCQ) since the nvidia ADMA
>>>>> support made it in the -mm kernel (maybe around 2.6.19-mm? or even
>>>>> earlyer). I'm seeing this problem excessively since I upgraded to
>>>>> 2.6.21-rc3-mm1. I think something got broken recently...
>>>> Can you post the result of "hdparm -I /dev/sdX"?
>>> Output generated on 2.6.21-rc3-mm1 #3 SMP PREEMPT
>>>
>>> user@ubuntu:~$ sudo hdparm -I /dev/sda
>>>
>>> /dev/sda:
>>>
>>> ATA device, with non-removable media
>>> Model Number: SAMSUNG HD401LJ
>>> Serial Number: S0HVJ1FL900207
>>> Firmware Revision: ZZ100-15
>>> Standards:
>>> Used: ATA/ATAPI-7 T13 1532D revision 4a
>>> Supported: 7 6 5 4
>>> Configuration:
>>> Logical max current
>>> cylinders 16383 16383
>>> heads 16 16
>>> sectors/track 63 63
>>> --
>>> CHS current addressable sectors: 16514064
>>> LBA user addressable sectors: 268435455
>>> LBA48 user addressable sectors: 781422768
>>> device size with M = 1024*1024: 381554 MBytes
>>> device size with M = 1000*1000: 400088 MBytes (400 GB)
>> That's a fairly recent drive. Does the problem go away if you downgrade
>> the kernel?
>
> Yes, for me the problem was introduced recently. I have moved around terabytes
> (sic!) on my discs with older kernels and I never got errors.

I may have missed the answer to this before, but: does the problem go
away if you disable preempt?

Jeff



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