From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Greaves Subject: Re: LibPATA code issues / 2.6.15.4 Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 17:41:03 +0000 Message-ID: <4405DCAF.6030500@dgreaves.com> References: <43F2050B.8020006@dgreaves.com> <200602141300.37118.lkml@rtr.ca> <440040B4.8030808@dgreaves.com> <440083B4.3030307@rtr.ca> <4400A1BF.7020109@rtr.ca> <4400B439.8050202@dgreaves.com> <4401122A.3010908@rtr.ca> <44017B4B.3030900@dgreaves.com> <4401B560.40702@rtr.ca> <4403704E.4090109@rtr.ca> <4403A84C.6010804@gmail.com> <4403CEA9.4080603@rtr.ca> <44042863.2050703@dgreaves.com> <44046CE6.60803@rtr.ca> <44046D86.7050809@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <44046D86.7050809@pobox.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Mark Lord , Tejun Heo , Justin Piszcz , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, IDE/ATA development list , albertcc@tw.ibm.com, axboe@suse.de, Linus Torvalds List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Jeff Garzik wrote: > Mark Lord wrote: > >> David Greaves wrote: >> >>> >>> scsi1 : sata_sil >>> Vendor: ATA Model: Maxtor 6B200M0 Rev: BANC >>> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 >>> Vendor: ATA Model: Maxtor 6B200M0 Rev: BANC >>> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 >> >> >> >> I wonder if the non-FUA component here is the sata_sil, >> rather than the two Maxtor drives. >> >> Also, your drives have different firmware, >> but both have trouble with FUA here. > > > sata_sil is indeed a piece of hardware that needs to know the opcodes > ahead of time... > > Jeff > I actually have 3 of those drives - one runs through sata_via and doesn't have the same problem. (the sata_via ones *do* have : ata3: status=0x50 { DriveReady SeekComplete } ata3: PIO error problems with SMART) David