From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Taneli =?iso-8859-1?Q?V=E4h=E4kangas?= Subject: pata_ali complains at boot Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 18:22:16 +0200 Message-ID: <20061216162216.GA28405@welho.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from smtp5.pp.htv.fi ([213.243.153.39]:36833 "EHLO smtp5.pp.htv.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161181AbWLPQrd (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Dec 2006 11:47:33 -0500 Received: from newer.loc (cs181167086.pp.htv.fi [82.181.167.86]) by smtp5.pp.htv.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AACC5BC0BA for ; Sat, 16 Dec 2006 18:22:16 +0200 (EET) Received: from taneli by newer.loc with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GvcIi-0007Sk-PR for linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 16 Dec 2006 18:22:16 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Hello, I'm using pata_ali with ULi M1697, which has this: 00:16.0 IDE interface [0101]: ALi Corporation M5229 IDE [10b9:5229] (rev c7) IDE works with either pata_ali or alim15x3, but pata_ali complains at boot like this: ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 ata2.00: (BMDMA stat 0x24) ata2.00: cmd c8/00:58:30:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/e0 tag 0 cdb 0x0 data 45056 in res 51/84:00:87:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/e0 Emask 0x10 (ATA bus error) ata2: soft resetting port ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100 ata2: EH complete This is repeated a few times, only with different UDMA levels. Is this normal? Or at least not dangerous ... I'm running libata-dev git tree as of tuesday plus a patch to libata-core.c:ata_exec_internal from Tejun Heo, without which it just oopses. ata2 port has only one drive: ata2: PATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x170 ctl 0x376 bmdma 0xFF08 irq 15 ata2.00: ATA-6, max UDMA/100, 390721968 sectors: LBA48 ata2.00: ata2: dev 0 multi count 16 (Please copy responses, I'm not on the list.) Taneli