From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S937887AbXHICeF (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:34:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760963AbXHICdy (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:33:54 -0400 Received: from vscan01.westnet.com.au ([203.10.1.131]:35873 "EHLO vscan01.westnet.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757095AbXHICdx (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:33:53 -0400 Message-ID: <46BA7CFB.8020605@parkingdenied.com> Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 10:33:31 +0800 From: Ross Fawcett User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Garzik CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: sata_sil24 problems References: <46BA6E79.8090706@parkingdenied.com> <46BA7ACB.20706@garzik.org> In-Reply-To: <46BA7ACB.20706@garzik.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Aug 2007 02:33:31.0347 (UTC) FILETIME=[ACF50230:01C7DA2D] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org What would you define a media error as though? I mean my first thought is a bad block, but a scan of the disc doesn't report anything like that. It also seems to be intermittent, however recently it has been reproducible. - Ross Jeff Garzik wrote: > Ross Fawcett wrote: >> The errors I get are like these. >> >> [ 1073.018375] ata4.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x0 action 0x0 >> [ 1073.018382] ata4.00: (irq_stat 0x00020002, device error via SDB FIS) >> [ 1073.018389] ata4.00: cmd 60/80:00:80:6f:b6/00:00:04:00:00/40 tag 0 >> cdb 0x0 data 65536 in >> [ 1073.018391] res 41/40:00:f3:6f:b6/00:00:04:00:00/40 Emask >> 0x9 (media error) > > > Your device is signalling a media error. That's hardware going > ker-flop, with the controller happily reporting that fact back to us. > > Jeff > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/