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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Albert Lee <albertcc@tw.ibm.com>
Cc: Linux IDE <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	Doug Maxey <dwm@maxeymade.com>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] libata-dev: Fix pdc2027x ATAPI DMA lost irq problem
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 23:05:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42FAC087.2000800@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42F252ED.8020206@tw.ibm.com>

Albert Lee wrote:
> Jeff,
> 
> Patch 3/3: Fix pdc2027x ATAPI DMA lost irq problem
> 
> Description:
>   Sometimes pdc2027x will lost irq after ATAPI DMA data transfer.
>   With the previous rule (cmd->request_bufflen % 256), the ATAPI DMA irq 
> lost
> problem still occurs during the test.
> 
>   Root cause for the irq lost is unknown. I've tried your ATAPI DMA 
> alignment
> patch, but the problem still occurs, even the buffer is aligned. I guess 
> it is pdc2027x hardware problem.
> 
>   The following workarounds are adapted from the Promise pdc618 GPL driver.
> They seems know about the problem and has the workaround.

I think this needs to be investigated a bit more, but the pdc618 driver 
does it, we may need to do this eventually.

	Jeff




      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-11  3:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-04 17:17 [PATCH 0/3] libata-dev: pdc2027x fixes Albert Lee
2005-08-04 17:32 ` [PATCH 1/3] libata-dev: Convert pdc2027x from PIO to MMIO Albert Lee
2005-08-04 19:40   ` Brett Russ
2005-08-09 11:04     ` Albert Lee
2005-08-11  2:37     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-11  3:03   ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-11  9:49     ` Albert Lee
2005-08-11 17:49       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-04 17:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] libata-dev: pdc2027x mdelay() problem fix for power5 micro-partitioning Albert Lee
2005-08-07  9:18   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-11  3:04   ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-11  8:36     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-11  9:52       ` Albert Lee
2005-08-04 17:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] libata-dev: Fix pdc2027x ATAPI DMA lost irq problem Albert Lee
2005-08-04 18:41   ` Doug Maxey
2005-08-11  3:05   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]

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