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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: Scary Intel SATA problem: "frozen"
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 17:18:08 -0500
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And FWIW, "frozen" in this context means that Tejun's libata error 
handling code has take ownership of the ATA port, after stopping all 
outstanding I/O transactions.

So when you see that, that's libata EH kicking in.

	Jeff