2.4.21-pre7, 2.5.66, IDE Errors during boot - just a nuisance ?

[Michael Frank]

Noticed this for some time in 2.5.64 and up, and now also in 2.4.21-pre6 and pre7. It was OK 2.4.20. No functional problems were encountered  with 2.4.21, 2.5.6x so far.

Its a  P1, lspci follows

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 430HX - 82439HX TXC [Triton II] (rev 03)
00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371SB PIIX3 ISA [Natoma/Triton II] (rev 01)
00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371SB PIIX3 IDE [Natoma/Triton II]
00:09.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. ViRGE/DX or /GX (rev 01)
00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
00:0b.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-7850 (rev 01)

Apr 10 15:17:30 mhfl1 kernel: Linux version 2.4.21-pre7-mhf18-np (mhf@mhfl3) (gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (release)) #2 

Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00beta-2.4
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: PIIX3: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:07.1
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: PIIX3: chipset revision 0
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: PIIX3: not 100%% native mode: will probe irqs later
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel:     ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel:     ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: hda: QUANTUM BIGFOOT2550A, ATA DISK drive
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: blk: queue c0347ae0, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff)
Apr 10 15:12:42 mhfl1 kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
Apr 10 15:12:43 mhfl1 kernel: hda: attached ide-disk driver.

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Apr 10 15:12:43 mhfl1 kernel: hda: task_no_data_intr: status=0x53 { DriveReady SeekComplete Index Error }
Apr 10 15:12:43 mhfl1 kernel: hda: task_no_data_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }

Apr 10 15:12:43 mhfl1 kernel: hda: 5033952 sectors (2577 MB) w/87KiB Cache, CHS=624/128/63, DMA
Apr 10 15:12:43 mhfl1 kernel: Partition check:
Apr 10 15:12:43 mhfl1 kernel:  hda: hda1 hda2 hda3

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Mar 30 15:46:51 mhfl1 kernel: Linux version 2.5.66-mhf2 (mhf@mhfl2) (gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (release)) #12 Sat Mar 29 

Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: PIIX3: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:07.1
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: PIIX3: chipset revision 0
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: PIIX3: not 100%% native mode: will probe irqs later
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel:     ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel:     ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: hda: QUANTUM BIGFOOT2550A, ATA DISK drive
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14

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Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: hda: task_no_data_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: hda: task_no_data_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }

Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel: hda: 5033952 sectors (2577 MB) w/87KiB Cache, CHS=4994/16/63, DMA
Mar 30 15:47:05 mhfl1 kernel:  hda: hda1 hda2 hda3

Regards
Michael