From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Gabor Gombas <gombasg@sztaki.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sata_nv + ADMA + Samsung disk problem
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:30:28 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46C17634.2040504@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070808120804.GB5257@boogie.lpds.sztaki.hu>
Gabor Gombas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since I have upgraded to 2.6.22.1 from 2.6.20 I have problems with
> Samsung disks. Sometimes the disks stall for about half a minute and
> then I have these messages in the logs:
>
> Aug 6 20:10:11 twister kernel: ata7: EH in ADMA mode, notifier 0x0 notifier_error 0x0 gen_ctl 0x1501000 status 0x400 next cpb count 0x0 next cpb idx 0x0
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7: CPB 0: ctl_flags 0x9, resp_flags 0x0
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7: timeout waiting for ADMA IDLE, stat=0x400
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7: timeout waiting for ADMA LEGACY, stat=0x400
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7.00: cmd ea/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/a0 tag 0 cdb 0x0 data 0
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: res 40/00:00:00:4f:c2/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7: soft resetting port
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7.00: configured for UDMA/133
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: ata7: EH complete
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] 488397168 512-byte hardware sectors (250059 MB)
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Write Protect is off
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
> Aug 6 20:10:12 twister kernel: sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8: EH in ADMA mode, notifier 0x0 notifier_error 0x0 gen_ctl 0x1501000 status 0x400 next cpb count 0x0 next cpb idx 0x0
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8: CPB 0: ctl_flags 0x9, resp_flags 0x0
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8: timeout waiting for ADMA IDLE, stat=0x400
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8: timeout waiting for ADMA LEGACY, stat=0x400
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8.00: cmd ea/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/a0 tag 0 cdb 0x0 data 0
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: res 40/00:00:00:4f:c2/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8: soft resetting port
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8.00: configured for UDMA/133
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: ata8: EH complete
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: sd 7:0:0:0: [sdd] 488397168 512-byte hardware sectors (250059 MB)
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: sd 7:0:0:0: [sdd] Write Protect is off
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: sd 7:0:0:0: [sdd] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
> Aug 6 20:20:25 twister kernel: sd 7:0:0:0: [sdd] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
>
> I also have two Maxtor disks on the same controller but they are working
> correctly in ADMA mode. I now disabled ADMA mode and that seems to help.
Hmmm... That's timeout on cache flush, indicative of failing disk.
Please post the result of 'smartctl -a /dev/sdc'.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-14 9:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-08 12:08 sata_nv + ADMA + Samsung disk problem Gabor Gombas
2007-08-14 9:30 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2007-08-14 12:02 ` Gabor Gombas
2007-08-16 16:06 ` Gabor Gombas
2007-08-16 18:45 ` Jim Paris
2008-01-01 16:44 ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-02 3:25 ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-02 4:03 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-02 4:20 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-02 4:25 ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-02 6:19 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-01-02 6:39 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-02 6:55 ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-03 0:27 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-02 17:23 ` Allen Martin
2008-01-02 18:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-01-02 23:23 ` Allen Martin
2008-01-03 0:21 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-03 4:14 ` Mark Lord
2008-01-03 4:17 ` Mark Lord
2008-01-03 4:54 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-03 15:44 ` Mark Lord
2008-01-03 15:47 ` Mark Lord
2008-01-03 21:13 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-01-04 1:43 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-04 5:51 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-01-04 0:41 ` Allen Martin
2008-01-04 2:51 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-08 0:10 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-11 23:18 ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-12 1:10 ` Robert Hancock
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