From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Subject: Re: Problem with Samsung SH-183A and VIA Sata Controller Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:30:25 +0000 Message-ID: <20070201203025.707f3954@localhost.localdomain> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:46023 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422979AbXBAUSD (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 15:18:03 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Nils Lavesson Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo > version 2.6.18, 2.6.19.1 and they give the same result. If I connect > the drive to my SiI 3114 controller and boot 2.6.20-rc6 the drive > works perfectly. Very interesting it is tied to the controller, but that fits what Tejun was seeing. > I also tried booting kernel version 2.6.17. It gives an error message > and stalls for a while during boot, but the drive is working somewhat. > I managed to read the contents of a cd a few days ago, but when I > tried the same thing today my computer hung half way through. I > haven't been able to play dvds. > > Any ideas? I posted a patch to the IDE list yesterday for testing which performs the workarounds the old IDE layer does for this. I'll forward you a copy