From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265789AbUGJQT4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jul 2004 12:19:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266025AbUGJQTz (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jul 2004 12:19:55 -0400 Received: from 80-169-17-66.mesanetworks.net ([66.17.169.80]:4250 "EHLO mail.bounceswoosh.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265789AbUGJQTx (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jul 2004 12:19:53 -0400 Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 10:20:26 -0600 From: "Eric D. Mudama" To: Ed Tomlinson Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Jens Axboe Subject: Re: 2.6.7-mm7 ide errors Message-ID: <20040710162026.GA12371@bounceswoosh.org> Mail-Followup-To: Ed Tomlinson , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Jens Axboe References: <200407100848.15665.edt@aei.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200407100848.15665.edt@aei.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jul 10 at 8:48, Ed Tomlinson wrote: >Hi, > >The ide error introduced with the barrier patches are still happening here with mm7. > >Jul 10 08:06:04 bert usb.agent[1705]: usbhid: loaded successfully >Jul 10 08:06:04 bert input.agent[1738]: joydev: loaded successfully >Jul 10 08:06:06 bert kernel: lp: driver loaded but no devices found >Jul 10 08:06:16 bert kernel: hda: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } >Jul 10 08:06:16 bert kernel: hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } >Jul 10 08:06:16 bert kernel: ide: failed opcode was: 0xe7 >Jul 10 08:06:18 bert kernel: hda: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } >Jul 10 08:06:18 bert kernel: hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } >Jul 10 08:06:18 bert kernel: ide: failed opcode was: 0xe7 > >Typically I get one of the above every couple of minutes and have since the barrier changes >when into mm. > >What can I do to help get to the bottom of this problem? 0xE7 is the 'FLUSH CACHE' command for use on drives <= 137GB. What model of drive do you have, and how big is it? -- Eric D. Mudama edmudama@mail.bounceswoosh.org