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From: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
To: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] AHCI / Sata port initial error status
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 13:57:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53B54525.1020906@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53B1B717.6070205@redhat.com>


On 30.06.14 21:14, John Snow wrote:
> I am in the process of writing a series of AHCI tests (for q35) that 
> compare the written specifications against what the current device 
> emulation actually does, and I was curious about this bit instead of 
> ahci.c, in ahci_reset_port:
>
> ide_state->error = 1;
>
> What does this error signify, exactly, and why is it set by default on 
> ports with a device attached? It trickles up inside of the PxTFD.ERR 
> byte in the HBA as well as showing up in the initial Register D2H FIS 
> after the PxCMD.FRE bit is set.

I honestly don't remember :). We do unset the error bit once we get the 
first working command though.


Alex

      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-03 11:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-30 19:14 [Qemu-devel] AHCI / Sata port initial error status John Snow
2014-07-03 11:57 ` Alexander Graf [this message]

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