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From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
To: Hein-Pieter van Braam <hp@syntomax.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	"Morrison, Tom" <tmorrison@empirix.com>,
	IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sata_mv:  Fix broken Marvell 7042 support.
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 17:45:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47572A18.2010904@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1196812599.6909.10.camel@liza>

Hein-Pieter van Braam wrote:
> I zero'd all the disks, and now they show up as 'new' in the highpoint
> BIOS again... so, I guess there IS some reserved part somewhere that's
> accessible with the sata_mv driver.
..

Yeah, that's my suspicion too.. they must have just simply moved
the metadata to near the end instead of sector-8.

Mmm...  I'll try a smaller drive here,
and zero the entire drive, then reboot with it
on the Highpoint board, and then see what sector it modified.

This'll take a while.

Cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-05 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-01 18:07 [PATCH] sata_mv: Fix broken Marvell 7042 support Mark Lord
2007-12-01 18:16 ` Alan Cox
2007-12-01 22:45 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-03 12:27 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-12-03 14:47   ` hp
2007-12-03 14:56     ` Morrison, Tom
2007-12-03 17:26     ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 18:14       ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 18:30         ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-03 18:32           ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 18:37             ` Morrison, Tom
2007-12-03 18:40               ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 18:44                 ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 18:42                   ` Alan Cox
2007-12-03 19:12                     ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 20:40                       ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 23:59                         ` Mark Lord
2007-12-04  0:20                           ` [PATCH] sata_mv: Warn about Highpoint RocketRAID BIOS treatment of "Legacy" drives Mark Lord
2007-12-04 19:09                             ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-03 18:30         ` [PATCH] sata_mv: Fix broken Marvell 7042 support Mark Lord
2007-12-03 20:11           ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-03 20:24             ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 20:37               ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-03 20:54                 ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 22:28                   ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-03 23:37                     ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 22:48                   ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-03 23:10                     ` Alan Cox
2007-12-03 23:33                       ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 23:34                         ` Alan Cox
2007-12-03 23:47                       ` Mark Lord
2007-12-03 23:47                         ` Alan Cox
2007-12-04  0:01                       ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-04  0:07                         ` Mark Lord
2007-12-04  0:17                           ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-04  0:23                             ` Mark Lord
2007-12-04  0:35                               ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-04  0:36                               ` Mark Lord
2007-12-04 23:56                               ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-05 22:45                                 ` Mark Lord [this message]
2007-12-05 23:22                                   ` Mark Lord
2007-12-05 23:35                                     ` Mark Lord
2007-12-05 23:55                                       ` Mark Lord
2007-12-06  0:02                                         ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-06  3:57                                           ` Mark Lord
2007-12-06  4:45                                             ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-06 22:24                                               ` Mark Lord
2007-12-06  4:03                                           ` Mark Lord
2007-12-06  4:43                                             ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-06 22:23                                               ` Mark Lord
2007-12-07  2:22                                                 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-06 22:32                                           ` Mark Lord
2007-12-04 19:21                             ` Hein-Pieter van Braam
2007-12-04  1:17           ` Mark Lord

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