From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Phil Dibowitz Subject: Re: IDE kernel traces in 2.6.9 - Bad IRQ ? Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 03:01:32 -0800 Message-ID: <4184C60C.9010407@ipom.com> References: <418421E9.6000809@ipom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary=------------enigEBEC754D3139968ECAA0B44D Return-path: Received: from msg-mx5.usc.edu ([128.125.137.10]:2511 "EHLO msg-mx5.usc.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261590AbUJaLBm (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 06:01:42 -0500 Received: from [10.1.1.2] ([128.125.81.146]) by msg-mx5.usc.edu (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.1 HotFix 0.02 (built Aug 25 2004)) with ESMTPSA id <0I6G00KES3YNOV60@msg-mx5.usc.edu> for linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; Sun, 31 Oct 2004 03:01:37 -0800 (PST) In-reply-to: <418421E9.6000809@ipom.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigEBEC754D3139968ECAA0B44D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Phil Dibowitz wrote: > I just upgraded my computer, compiled a new kernel appropriately, and > I'm getting a ton of kernel issues surrounding the IDE driver. I tried a > generic debian kernel as well, but same issue. Here are the tracebacks I > get during boot: > > Oct 30 15:56:19 rider kernel: ide0 at 0xefe0-0xefe7,0xefae on irq 5 > Oct 30 15:56:19 rider kernel: hda: max request size: 128KiB So, it turns out if I change the IDE Configuration in my BIOS to be "Compatible mode" instead of "Enhanced Mode", this is fixed completely. All my drives work flawelessly. Any idea what, if any, features I'm missing, or how to make linux work with "enhanced mode" ? -- Phil Dibowitz phil@ipom.com Freeware and Technical Pages Insanity Palace of Metallica http://www.phildev.net/ http://www.ipom.com/ "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, 1759 --------------enigEBEC754D3139968ECAA0B44D Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBhMYON5XoxaHnMrsRAn1gAKCF9ySGUj68ezwiSuCHyP4wk3536ACfehGF Tae/3uCi2qaNvYREO+upEl0= =f96x -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigEBEC754D3139968ECAA0B44D--