Re: ATAng still problematic

From: Soren Schmidt <sos_at_spider.deepcore.dk>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 18:38:25 +0200 (CEST)
It seems Jan Srzednicki wrote:
> > > First of all, the drive still does not get detected properly. Funny
> > > thing is that after some playing with atacontrol attach/detach, it
> > > finally gets detected. And later on, it is normally detected, before.
> > > Same scenario happened like 3 times with ATAng and newer and newer
> > > kernels. I don't know whether some device hints or anything are just
> > > updated; yet, I didn't have _any_ drive detection problems with ATAold.
> > > 
> > > The problem is with the second drive. There's still some randomness in
> > > it, as it gets undetected from time to time.
> > 
> > Try the below patch and let me know if that changes anything..
> 
> It seems that things have changed a bit (the drive gets detected more
> often), but still, it's not perfect.

Perfect ? hmm - I'd settle for works :)

Anyhow, what I need to be able to tell what may be going on, is that
you boot verbose and get me the output from dmesg from a boot that
found all device, and from a boot that missed.

> Anyway, here's backtrace for atapicam panic I've mentioned. It's
> triggered by:

No idea, atapicam is not my area, maybe thomas_at_ can help...

-Søren
Received on Thu Sep 18 2003 - 07:38:31 UTC

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:37:22 UTC