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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Klaus Ethgen <Klaus@Ethgen.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux IDE mailing list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bug in libata
Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 15:35:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48386DFB.2090607@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080524191326.GA2917@ikki.ethgen.de>

Klaus Ethgen wrote:
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> Dear Jeff, dear Kernel developers,
> 
> after several time I decided to update the kernel on my IBM ThinkPad
> T43p to the newest one (2.6.25.4). After doing so my system was unable
> to boot. I always got the following error:
>    ata_piix 000:00:1f.2: failed to request/iomap BARs for port 0 (errno=-16)
> 
> After doing some regressions tests I got the wrong commit. Git commit
> 8cdfb29c0cd8018f92214c11c631d8926f4cb032 which is from Jeff Garzik
> introduce the bug that makes the system unbootable at all.
> 
> As I am not subscribed to the kernel-devel list please hold me in Cc
> about this bug.
> 
> Regards
>    Klaus Ethgen
> 
> Ps. Thanks to Linus for git-bisect. It costs me one day but without it I
> think I had have much longer to find the problematic patch.

This is a configuration problem.  You need to pick one driver or the 
other, not both, as that commit's description indicates.

	Jeff




       reply	other threads:[~2008-05-24 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20080524191326.GA2917@ikki.ethgen.de>
2008-05-24 19:35 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-05-25 10:22   ` [KERNEL] Re: Bug in libata Klaus Ethgen

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