From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tejun Heo Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] sata_nv: fix ATAPI issues with memory over 4GB (v3) Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:57:00 +0900 Message-ID: <474230DC.8020308@gmail.com> References: <473A7677.6080007@shaw.ca> <473BA332.9030406@gmail.com> <473BC5DF.1040302@shaw.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.188]:22402 "EHLO rv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752446AbXKTA5I (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:57:08 -0500 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k20so1587265rvb for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:57:08 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <473BC5DF.1040302@shaw.ca> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Robert Hancock Cc: linux-kernel , ide , Jeff Garzik Robert Hancock wrote: > Tejun Heo wrote: >> Robert Hancock wrote: >>> This fixes some problems with ATAPI devices on nForce4 controllers in >>> ADMA mode >>> on systems with memory located above 4GB. We need to delay setting >>> the 64-bit >>> DMA mask until the PRD table and padding buffer are allocated so that >>> they don't >>> get allocated above 4GB and break legacy mode (which is needed for ATAPI >>> devices). >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock >> >> applied to #tj-upstream-fixes. >> > > I have a report that these patches crashed but the previous patch worked: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=351451 > > So there may still be a problem here. Any progress? -- tejun