From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas) Subject: Re: [BUG] ide dma_timer_expiry, then hard lockup Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 16:22:38 -0500 Message-ID: <20070618212238.GI5836@austin.ibm.com> References: <20070618175713.GD5836@austin.ibm.com> <20070618212704.394912b8@the-village.bc.nu> <20070618204601.GF5836@austin.ibm.com> <20070618220441.3a3af8ca@the-village.bc.nu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from e32.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.150]:37449 "EHLO e32.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759098AbXFRVWr (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 17:22:47 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070618220441.3a3af8ca@the-village.bc.nu> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Alan Cox Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 10:04:41PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > If you've got a nice repeatable problem Very highly repeatable :-( > please try using the libata > driver. That handles the error paths differently and doesn't try a FIFO > drain which might matter in this case I guess. Dohh, yes, of course. Completely forgot about that. (I assume you mean CONFIG_ATA). Will report tommorrow. --linas