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From: Bastiaan Jacques <b.jacques@planet.nl>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: boac@wanadoo.nl, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Seagate SATA 3GB/s drive connected to via vt8251 using ahci module
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 21:31:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200606202131.12654.b.jacques@planet.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4498163C.90601@gmail.com>

On Tuesday 20 June 2006 17:37, Tejun Heo wrote:
> [CC'ing Bastiaan Jacques. Hi!]

Hey!

> Do you happen to have a different drive which can do NCQ? 
> Preferably, one from another vendor?  

I've just tried it with a Maxtor drive supporting NCQ, and it didn't 
work.

> AFAICS, the ahci driver is 
> doing NCQ as the AHCI spec specifies and all ICH controllers seem to
> be quite happy with it.  I wanna know whether the problem is from the
> specific combination of the controller and the drive or the via
> controller needs a different programming sequence for NCQ in general.

It would seem the problem is in the VIA controller. Surprise, surprise.

> Bastiaan, do you know whether we need to do things differently to use
> NCQ on vt8251?

Apparently we have a hardware or firmware bug to work around, but I have 
no idea what we should be doing differently.

-- 
Bastiaan

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-20 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-08 17:30 Seagate SATA 3GB/s drive connected to via vt8251 using ahci module Aalderd Bouwman
2006-06-09  5:44 ` Tejun Heo
2006-06-12 10:42   ` Aalderd Bouwman
2006-06-12 10:51     ` Tejun Heo
2006-06-12 11:24       ` Aalderd Bouwman
2006-06-18  2:56         ` Tejun Heo
2006-06-19 17:10           ` Aalderd Bouwman
2006-06-19 17:18             ` Tejun Heo
     [not found] ` <1150745738.4302.1.camel@anja>
     [not found]   ` <20060620023312.GA1250@htj.dyndns.org>
2006-06-20 15:21     ` Aalderd Bouwman
2006-06-20 15:37       ` Tejun Heo
2006-06-20 19:31         ` Bastiaan Jacques [this message]
2006-06-21  7:25           ` Aalderd Bouwman
2006-06-21 14:12           ` [PATCH] ahci: disable NCQ support on vt8251 Tejun Heo
2006-06-23  3:22             ` Jeff Garzik

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