From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: "Morrison, Tom" <tmorrison@empirix.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: Other Problems with Marvell Driver - 7042 (2.6.23)...
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:06:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4728A816.8020608@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BD261180E6D35F4D9D32F3E44FD3D9010A7E1B45@EMPBEDEX.empirix.com>
Morrison, Tom wrote:
> I am running the 'latest' kernel retrieved from Kumar Gala's
> Powerpc git tree (mainly because I am running on a MPC8548 board)
> and it appears to be in the full 2.6.23 version while the sata_mv
> driver version seems to be 1.01.
>
> I have searched the archives, and there has been some discussion
> of a regression in the Marvell driver, but I seem to have a
> different symptom from Olaf's (I am not running a 64bit kernel -
> and I am *not* running with large (36bit) physical and resources -
> so I wouldn't have the same type of IOMMU issues)
>
> Below in the error output (using ATA_DEBUG) the driver sees the
> two drives (3 partitions on /dev/sda & 2 partitions on /dev/sdb)
> and apparently sets up everything correctly for standard access...
>
> But, when I try to mount a partition - it freezes up and gets I/O
> errors?
> Can someone give me any hints of things to try?
First you need to try 2.6.23.1 rather than 2.6.23, because it contains a
critical sata_mv fix.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-31 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-06 10:38 [patch 26/30] Support for Marvell 7042 Chip akpm
2007-03-06 12:01 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-03-06 12:42 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-03-06 13:10 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-31 15:41 ` Other Problems with Marvell Driver - 7042 (2.6.23) Morrison, Tom
2007-10-31 16:06 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-10-31 18:14 ` Update (Now a False Alarm) " Morrison, Tom
2007-11-14 17:49 ` 2.6.23.1 - sata_mv (7042) hang with large file operations Morrison, Tom
2007-11-14 17:56 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-14 18:09 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-14 18:30 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-14 20:12 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-14 18:37 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-14 18:56 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-14 21:12 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-14 22:29 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-14 22:31 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-15 15:43 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-15 16:26 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-15 16:39 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-15 21:46 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-15 22:14 ` Mark Lord
2007-11-16 0:07 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-16 13:00 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-11-16 17:07 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-12-06 13:57 ` Revisiting - 2.6.23.8 - Hang with sata_mv (7042) + Flat 4Gig (no holes) Memory Morrison, Tom
[not found] ` <475D6CC3.2080400@rtr.ca>
2007-12-10 16:46 ` Morrison, Tom
2007-12-11 17:28 ` Responding to 2 thread <2.6.23.8 - Hang with sata_mv (7042)...> AND <Bug: get EXT3-fs error Allocating block in system zone> Morrison, Tom
2007-12-11 17:42 ` Mark Lord
2007-12-11 17:53 ` Morrison, Tom
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