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From: Brett Russ <russb@emc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.14-rc2 1/2] libata: Marvell spinlock fixes and simplification
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 07:52:40 -0400
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Michael Madore wrote:
> I assume this patch doesn't address the 'abnormal status 0x80' issue on
> the 6081.

Correct assumption.  This message seems benign as I've seen it and am 
working fine despite it.  I'll take a look soon.

Is the driver working for you on the 6081?

> On the 5081, I still get two machine checks followed by a
> hard lockup when I load the driver.

Would you turn on ATA_DEBUG and ATA_VERBOSE_DEBUG in 
include/linux/libata.h and send along the console output when loading 
the driver?

Thanks,
BR