From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Micael Beronius <micael.beronius@abc.se>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Subject: Re: Marvell 6141 support
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:01:51 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47EE3DBF.4070300@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20080324T074551-373@post.gmane.org>
Micael Beronius wrote:
> Andy Sturrock <linux-kernel <at> sturrock.org> writes:
>
>> Hi Jeff,
>>
>> The patch you submitted back in May 2007 you called "Add Marvell 6141
>> ..
>
>> Initially all seems fine, I can see the attached drives in /dev and
>> fdisk and mkfs.ext3 seem to work OK.
>> Then I tried putting the drives into a RAID 5 array using
>> mdadm and it all went pear-shaped - see output from dmesg etc attached.
>
>
> Hi Andy, I am not Jeff, unforturnately... :) But I just wanted to confirm that
> what you have seen is exactly what I learned and posted last summer (2007-08-04
> 10:11:48 GMT). At the time, I tried all kernels and branches I could get my
> hands on.
>
> Also I would not mind helping, but similar to you, I have not any knowledge
> about the sata subsystem. But I can certainly test etc.
>
> In order to get into trouble, it seams that exercising more than one disk at
> the same time on the interface "does it". - i.e. one doesn't have to go raid.
Mark is currently working on improving sata_mv support. Mark, are you
working on ahci flavored marvells too?
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-29 13:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-15 11:03 Marvell 6141 support Andy Sturrock
2008-03-24 7:57 ` Micael Beronius
2008-03-29 13:01 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2008-03-29 20:46 ` Mark Lord
2008-04-03 6:30 ` Micael Beronius
2008-04-03 7:55 ` Tejun Heo
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