Problems with 2.4.7 and VIA IDE

Rodrigo Ventura (yoda@isr.ist.utl.pt)
28 Jul 2001 15:58:22 +0100


Hi. I've just upgraded my box to 2.4.7 and suse 7.1. I've just
got this messages in dmesg after a bootup:

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Linux version 2.4.7 (root@pixie) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)) #3 Fri
Jul 27 14:49:02 WEST 2001
[...]
CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor stepping 0c
[...]
VP_IDE: VIA vt82c586b (rev 47) IDE UDMA33 controller on pci00:07.1
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xe400-0xe407, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xe408-0xe40f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
hda: Maxtor 90845U2, ATA DISK drive
hdc: SAMSUNG CD-ROM SC-148F, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
hda: 16514064 sectors (8455 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=1027/255/63, UDMA(33)
hdc: ATAPI 48X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache, DMA
[...]
VFS: Mounted root (reiserfs filesystem) readonly.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 184k freed
hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
Adding Swap: 265064k swap-space (priority -1)
[...]
eth0: using NWAY device table, not 8
hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
Soundblaster audio driver Copyright (C) by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996
sb: Creative ViBRA16C PnP detected
[...]
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The output of hdparm /dev/hda is:

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/dev/hda:
multcount = 16 (on)
I/O support = 1 (32-bit)
unmaskirq = 1 (on)
using_dma = 1 (on)
keepsettings = 0 (off)
nowerr = 0 (off)
readonly = 0 (off)
readahead = 8 (on)
geometry = 1027/255/63, sectors = 16514064, start = 0
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and of hdparm -i /dev/hda is:

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/dev/hda:

Model=Maxtor 90845U2, FwRev=FA550480, SerialNo=E20BW5GC
Config={ Fixed }
RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=57
BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=2048kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16
CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=16514064
IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 udma0 udma1 *udma2 udma3 udma4
Drive Supports : ATA/ATAPI-4 T13 1153D revision 17 : ATA-1 ATA-2 ATA-3 ATA-4 AT
A-5
Kernel Drive Geometry LogicalCHS=1027/255/63 PhysicalCHS=16383/16/63
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Any clue of what's happening?

Cheers,

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*** Rodrigo Martins de Matos Ventura <yoda@isr.ist.utl.pt> *** Web page: http://www.isr.ist.utl.pt/~yoda *** Teaching Assistant and PhD Student at ISR: *** Instituto de Sistemas e Robotica, Polo de Lisboa *** Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, PORTUGAL *** PGP fingerprint = 0119 AD13 9EEE 264A 3F10 31D3 89B3 C6C4 60C6 4585 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/