Re: Linux 2.5.3-pre1-aia1

Davide Libenzi (davidel@xmailserver.org)
Fri, 18 Jan 2002 11:48:08 -0800 (PST)


On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Andre Hedrick wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Davide Libenzi wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Jan 18 2002, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Since the new IDE core from Andre is now solid as reported by various
> > > > > people on IRC, here is my local patch (stable for me) which you can apply
> > > > > to play with the shiny new IDE core (IDE core fix is same as
> > > > > ata-253p1-2.bz2 from Jens). (-:
> > > >
> > > > I would like to say the same. I worked with the fixed kernel
> > > > 2.5.3-pre1+ata-253p1-2 yesterday w/out problems. I rebootedt the machine
> > > > before leaving the office yesterday night and this morning it had a full
> > > > screen :
> > > >
> > > > hda: lost interrupt
> > > > hda: lost interrupt
> > > > hda: lost interrupt
> > > > hda: lost interrupt
> > > > hda: lost interrupt
> > >
> > > What mode? PIO and no multi mode, or?
> >
> >
> > This is what reports me 2.5.2 :
> >
> >
> > [root@blue1 davide]# cat /proc/ide/hda/settings
> > name value min max mode
> > ---- ----- --- --- ----
> > bios_cyl 2495 0 65535 rw
> > bios_head 255 0 255 rw
> > bios_sect 63 0 63 rw
> > breada_readahead 4 0 127 rw
> > bswap 0 0 1 r
> > current_speed 0 0 69 rw
> > failures 0 0 65535 rw
> > file_readahead 124 0 16384 rw
> > ide_scsi 0 0 1 rw
> > init_speed 0 0 69 rw
> > io_32bit 0 0 3 rw
> > keepsettings 0 0 1 rw
> > lun 0 0 7 rw
> > max_failures 1 0 65535 rw
> > multcount 8 0 8 rw
>
> There is a / 2 factor here, thus reality is 16,0,16

Guys, instead of requiring an -m8 to every user that is observing this
problem, isn't it better that you limit it inside the driver until things
gets fixed ?

- Davide

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