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From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: ata.mod hangs (Re: Some grub2 problems/questions)
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:50:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080113105013.GA22839@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fmbl55$d9n$1@ger.gmane.org>

On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 04:14:38PM -0800, walt wrote:
> 
> I'm happy to report that the ata module no longer hangs as I described
> above.  I'm guessing (just a guess) that this commit fixed it:
> 
> 2008-01-10  Robert Millan  <rmh@aybabtu.com>
>     * kern/device.c (grub_device_iterate): Do not abort device iteration
>       when one of the devices cannot be opened.

That's strange.  Can you confirm it?  (by testing the revisions in CVS
inmediately before and after this commit)

> Unfortunately, ata.mod still doesn't recognize the disk on the Promise
> sata controller.  But, that's expected at this point?

Yes.  Some SATA controllers emulate PATA, but not all do.

-- 
Robert Millan

<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)



  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-13 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-26 20:26 Some grub2 problems/questions walt
2007-12-27 10:05 ` Robert Millan
2007-12-27 11:03   ` Robert Millan
2007-12-27 17:33   ` walt
2007-12-30 13:46     ` ata.mod hangs (Re: Some grub2 problems/questions) Robert Millan
2008-01-13  0:14       ` walt
2008-01-13 10:50         ` Robert Millan [this message]
2008-01-13 12:39           ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-01-15 11:11             ` Marco Gerards
2008-01-13 19:10           ` walt

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