On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 12:48:59PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: > Fred Moyer wrote: > > I just joined the list today so apologies if this email breaks any email > > client post threading. > > I have been seeing similar errors on two different systems. I applied > > Robert's sata_nv patch posted to the list on May 5th, and approved today by > > Jeff Garzik. I've taken several steps to insure that this isn't a faulty > > cable or drive issue. This is running on a hp dl145g2. Here is my lspci, > > dmesg, and relevant kernel config sections: > > (snip) > > > ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen > > ata1.00: cmd b0/d2:f1:00:4f:c2/00:00:00:00:00/00 tag 0 cdb 0x0 data 123392 > > in > > res 50/00:f1:00:4f:c2/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x202 (HSM > > violation) > > ata1: soft resetting port > > ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300) > > ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100 > > ata1: EH complete > > This appears to be a different problem. Something is issuing SMART-related > commands (smartd or smartctl perhaps) which the drive seems to be reacting > strangely to. It apparently completed the command but never raised DRQ to > request any data being transferred even though we expected it to. Maybe > SMART is disabled on the drive and that's causing it to just toss these > commands? CCing linux-ide in case anyone knows what would cause this. I previously posted a near identical error to linux-ide. http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/18375 Specifically, I could trigger it by running 'smartctl -d ata -S on /dev/sda' OR (s-S/o/). Same sata_nv controller, two different drives, many different cables. Reproducible over 7 systems [two different models of Tyan mobo] that I have. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux Developer & Council Member E-Mail : [email protected] GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85
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