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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.27.6 question: ata_sff_hsm_move: ata15 (why always ata15)?
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:14:01 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <491FBA29.3000803@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081115103424.34f01370@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

Alan Cox wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:22:58 -0600
> Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
>> Justin Piszcz wrote:
>>> I am trying to find out what the root cause of this error/problem is:
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462425
>> The problem is that people assume that timeouts with DRDY like that bug 
>> refers to must be the same problem when it is often not
> 
> The first stopping point is to apply the DRQ drain patch I sent to the
> list some time ago and is hopefully lined up for 2.6.29. After that point
> you can begin to look at the remaining cases, until then its hardly worth
> it.

Is it really?  For many SATA controllers, DRQ draining isn't really
necessary.  PATA might be a completely different story tho.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-16  6:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-14 23:55 2.6.27.6 question: ata_sff_hsm_move: ata15 (why always ata15)? Justin Piszcz
2008-11-15  0:12 ` Justin Piszcz
2008-11-15  3:22 ` Robert Hancock
2008-11-15  3:22   ` Robert Hancock
2008-11-15 10:34   ` Alan Cox
2008-11-16  6:14     ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2008-11-16  9:11       ` Justin Piszcz
2008-11-16  9:14         ` Tejun Heo
2008-11-16 11:25       ` Alan Cox
2008-11-24 18:20         ` Mark Lord
2008-11-24 18:32           ` Alan Cox
2008-11-25 16:35             ` Mark Lord
2008-11-15 17:39 ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2008-11-15 22:00   ` Justin Piszcz
2008-11-15 22:00     ` Justin Piszcz

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