Re: [Bug report] System lockups on Tyan S2469 and lots of io [smp boot time problems too :(]

Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Tue, 8 Jul 2003 18:41:32 +0200

On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 06:14:06PM +0200, Vincent Touquet wrote:
> By the way, I'm having the same problem as described in here too:
> http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2003-21/0619.html
>
> Perhaps time we took another look at the AMD 74xx ide code ?
> Or is this particular bug considered harmless ?

Most likely caused by the slave devices confusing the BIOS cable
detection. The amd74xx driver can only use what the BIOS tells it. You
can use 'ide0=ata66' to override the cable detection.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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