From: "Andries E. Brouwer" <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Andries E. Brouwer" <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ide boot failure 2.6.36/2.6.28 - 2.6.27 works
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 02:29:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101121012916.GC8365@iq> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101120130401.59d8b8a1@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Hi Alan,
> On a PCI box however you should always have a matching PCI driver,
True - in this case PIIX4, and selecting it makes things work
(but was not required earlier).
> If you have a PCI ATA driver which is not handled by any of the libata
> drivers and is not known by ata_generic then please let me know.
Also libata needs the additional selection of PIIX4,
but then works fine. (Of course all devices are renamed.)
Andries
> if its hitting a lot of people
Maybe a few hundred visible via Google.
One in every hundred thousand users?
---
Post by Thomas Ingerslev 2009-09-02
I have been struggling with error this fore quite a while,
and have finally found a solution.
... I ended up with just adding ide_generic.probe_mask=0x03 ...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-21 1:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-20 3:28 ide boot failure 2.6.36/2.6.28 - 2.6.27 works Andries E. Brouwer
2010-11-20 7:45 ` Borislav Petkov
2010-11-20 12:11 ` Andries E. Brouwer
2010-11-20 13:04 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-21 1:29 ` Andries E. Brouwer [this message]
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2010-11-20 2:15 Andries E. Brouwer
2010-11-20 2:59 ` Justin P. Mattock
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