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From: Tim Small <tim@buttersideup.com>
To: Mark Lord <kernel@teksavvy.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>,
	"smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net"
	<smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [smartmontools-support] SATA drive reset/disable events on ICH7 ata_piix when polling SMART info
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:22:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B6DEBA7.2030505@buttersideup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B6DA74C.2040007@teksavvy.com>

Mark Lord wrote:
> My theory on the problem when I first had it here, was that doing
> a FLUSH_CACHE[_EXT] before any PIO command (eg. SMART) should prevent
> the problem.  This was never explored further (by me or others).
>

Would using "option libata force=pio4" be a simple way to start to test
this hypothesis?

Ta,

Tim.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-06 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-05 14:07 SATA drive reset/disable events on ICH7 ata_piix when polling SMART info Tim Small
2010-02-05 14:17 ` [smartmontools-support] " Justin Piszcz
2010-02-05 14:31   ` Tim Small
2010-02-05 14:48     ` Justin Piszcz
2010-02-05 21:47     ` Mark Lord
2010-02-06  3:39       ` Tejun Heo
2010-02-06 15:26         ` Tim Small
2010-02-06 17:30           ` Mark Lord
2010-02-06 22:22             ` Tim Small [this message]
2010-02-07  4:51               ` Mark Lord
2010-02-08  2:40                 ` Tejun Heo
2010-02-08 13:03                 ` Tim Small
2010-02-08  2:49             ` Tejun Heo

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