From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Lord Subject: Re: LibPATA code issues / 2.6.15.4 Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:30:56 -0500 Message-ID: <43F88F30.1070208@rtr.ca> References: <43F1EE4A.3050107@rtr.ca> <43F58D29.3040608@pobox.com> <200602170959.40286.lkml@rtr.ca> <20060218204340.GA2984@favonius> <43F794D8.7000406@rtr.ca> <20060219071414.GA31299@favonius> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from rtr.ca ([64.26.128.89]:53157 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750715AbWBSPbB (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:31:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20060219071414.GA31299@favonius> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: sander@humilis.net Cc: Jeff Garzik , Justin Piszcz , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, IDE/ATA development list Sander wrote: > Mark Lord wrote (ao): >> Sander wrote: >>> Mark Lord wrote (ao): >>>> On Friday 17 February 2006 03:45, Jeff Garzik wrote: >>>>> Submit a patch... >>>> You mean, something like this one? >> ... >>> [ 633.449961] md: md1: sync done. >>> [ 633.456070] RAID5 conf printout: >>> [ 633.456117] --- rd:9 wd:9 fd:0 >> ... >>> [ 1872.338185] ata6: translated op=0x2a ATA stat/err 0xd0/00 to SCSI >>> SK/ASC/ASCQ 0xb/47/00 >>> [ 1872.338239] ata6: status=0xd0 { Busy } >>> [ 5749.285084] ata8: translated op=0x2a ATA stat/err 0xd0/00 to SCSI >>> SK/ASC/ASCQ 0xb/47/00 >>> [ 5749.285138] ata8: status=0xd0 { Busy } >>> [ 5906.008461] ata6: translated op=0x2a ATA stat/err 0xd0/00 to SCSI >>> SK/ASC/ASCQ 0xb/47/00 >>> [ 5906.008515] ata6: status=0xd0 { Busy } ... >> SCSI opcode 0x2a is WRITE_10, so the errors are being reported >> in response to the writes to bigfile.$i. ... > I am using the sata_mv driver, which is beta. That might explain why it > behaves not totally as expected in your eyes. I have no clue anyway :-) Ahh.. that's useful to know. I expect to be taking a long hard look at the innards of the sata_mv code in the near future, so whatever is wrong here just might get fixed soon. Cheers