Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: sata_sil, writing bug with multiple cards? | Date | Wed, 4 Jul 2007 10:38:57 +0200 |
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On Wednesday 04 July 2007 10:17:34 7091@blargh.com wrote:
> > Most likely it is some sort of hardware bug that we might > > not be able to do much about. Have you tried contacting SIL or VIA? > > No, I haven't. Like I mentioned above, the OpenBSD drivers seemed to work, > or at least did with similar tests. I would need to run the more extensive > checks to be positive, but those take a lot of time, obviously. And > downtime for the box, a lot of which isn't really manageable, at the moment.
Perhaps the OpenBSD drivers program the SIL chip in a different way that avoids this problem.
> > > e.g. if you have some other system with a different chipset it might > > be useful to test the SIL controllers in those. > > The previous motherboard was an AMD 760 chipset, and it had the same > problem.
Ok this means it's likely a SIL issue, not a chipset issue.
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