From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sergei Shtylyov Subject: Re: hpt374 sata (Highpoint Rocket 1540) Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 22:19:44 +0400 Message-ID: <46B0CEC0.60504@ru.mvista.com> References: <1185880124.3483.25.camel@localhost> <46AF76D7.8050800@ru.mvista.com> <1185916925.8484.23.camel@orchid.arb.net> <200707312332.10820.bzolnier@gmail.com> <46B08D63.4040205@ru.mvista.com> <1185983536.16340.3.camel@orchid.arb.net> <46B0ADB6.60207@ru.mvista.com> <1185988529.16340.5.camel@orchid.arb.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from h155.mvista.com ([63.81.120.155]:25700 "EHLO imap.sh.mvista.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751174AbXHASRq (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:17:46 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1185988529.16340.5.camel@orchid.arb.net> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Bob Ham Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox Bob Ham wrote: >>>>>>>>>I've had a Highpoint Rocket 1540 (not "RocketRAID") SATA controller for >>>>>>>>>a while now, using a proprietary binary driver from Highpoint in a linux >>>>>>>>>2.4 kernel. The chipset is an hpt374. The hpt366 driver freezes on >>>>>>>>>boot, as reported by others. >>>>>>>> Can we see a bootlog please? >>>>>>> ... and the output of 'lspci -v' too. >>>> If possible, turn off that driver, >>>>then post that output... >>>This is the output of the boot using the pata_hpt37x driver: >> Hrm... what I asked for was 'lspci -v' output. :-) >>lspci gives: >>00:0d.0 RAID bus controller: Triones Technologies, Inc. HPT374 (rev 07) >> Subsystem: Triones Technologies, Inc. Unknown device 0001 >> Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 16 >> I/O ports at efa0 [size=8] >> I/O ports at ef9c [size=4] >> I/O ports at ef90 [size=8] >> I/O ports at ef98 [size=4] >> I/O ports at ec00 [size=256] >> Expansion ROM at fe700000 [disabled] [size=128K] >> Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2 >> >>00:0d.1 RAID bus controller: Triones Technologies, Inc. HPT374 (rev 07) >> Subsystem: Triones Technologies, Inc. Unknown device 0001 >> Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 16 >> I/O ports at eff0 [size=8] >> I/O ports at efe4 [size=4] >> I/O ports at efa8 [size=8] >> I/O ports at efe0 [size=4] >> I/O ports at ed00 [size=256] >> Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2 Too bad, this is the standard HPT subsystem ID of 0x0001... So, nothing comes to my mind other than add a module parameter to hpt366.c to specify that we're using the crippled SATA bridge... well, maybe it would also make sense to scan the BIOS for the signatures... WBR, Sergei