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From: Brian Jackson <iggy@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] drive timeout
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 11:19:18
Message-Id: 200312141120.31290.iggy@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] drive timeout by Robert Cole
1 I never found a way around it, I eventually just disabled the drivers in the
2 kernel and used pata. You may have luck with the libata drivers. I never
3 tried those.
4
5 --Iggy
6
7 On Sunday 14 December 2003 11:08 am, Robert Cole wrote:
8 > Sorry for the cross-post but no one in gentoo-user seemed to know anything
9 > about this. Not sure if it's a kernel setting, bug, or what yet but I
10 figured
11 > the best way to find out is toss it to the devs. :)
12 >
13 > I have only one drive on the raid controller right now but the kernel wants
14 to
15 > keep looking for another drive and it takes a LONG time. Is there a way to
16 > get it to not keep looking?
17 >
18 > SiI3112 Serial ATA: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:02:04.0
19 > SiI3112 Serial ATA: chipset revision 2
20 > SiI3112 Serial ATA: 100% native mode on irq 21
21 >     ide2: MMIO-DMA at 0xf8806000-0xf8806007, BIOS settings: hde:pio, hdf:pio
22 >     ide3: MMIO-DMA at 0xf8806008-0xf880600f, BIOS settings: hdg:pio, hdh:pio
23 > hde: ST3120023AS, ATA DISK drive
24 > ide2 at 0xf8806080-0xf8806087,0xf880608a on irq 21
25 > hdg: no response (status = 0xfe)
26 > hdg: no response (status = 0xfe), resetting drive
27 > hdg: no response (status = 0xfe)
28 > hde: max request size: 7KiB
29 > hde: 234441648 sectors (120034 MB) w/8192KiB Cache, CHS=65535/16/63,
30 UDMA(133)
31 >  /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4
32 >
33 >
34 > Each of those no responses take about a minute to come back.
35 >
36 > This is a 2.6.0-test10-mm1 kernel but it does the exact same thing on the
37 2.4
38 > kernels.
39 >
40 > Also note this is a SATA drive and the only SATA connections on the system
41 > board are to the raid controller which doesn't allow disabling just the one
42 > drive port.
43 >
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