From: Stefan Smietanowski <stesmi@stesmi.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FYI: SATA on x86-64
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 22:55:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <405B6C6B.4050202@stesmi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <405B6B6B.70200@pobox.com>
Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> There appear to be a variety of platform problems that lead to trouble
> with libata (and also with the IDE driver to some extent), with the
> default x86-64 kernel + some buggy BIOSes + some iommu weirdness.
>
> Here are some boot options to mix and match:
> nomce, iommu=off, noapic, acpi=off
>
> And also try using an SMP kernel (CONFIG_SMP) rather than a uniprocessor
> one.
You have any special place where one or several options might be useful?
I stressed the promise sata on my ASUS K8V with a Maxtor disk yesterday
and it worked just fine. Under 2.4 that is. And yes, running an x86_64
kernel.
// Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-19 21:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-19 21:51 FYI: SATA on x86-64 Jeff Garzik
2004-03-19 21:55 ` Stefan Smietanowski [this message]
2004-03-19 21:58 ` Jeff Garzik
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