Re: scary message 'failed to recover some devices ... retrying' HPT370

[Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>]

Ar Maw, 2006-10-31 am 19:59 +0100, ysgrifennodd jurriaan:
> ata11.00: ATA-6, max UDMA/100, 488397168 sectors: LBA48
> ata11.00: ata11: dev 0 multi count 16

Found the master happily

> ata11.01: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x1)
> ata11: failed to recover some devices, retrying in 5 secs
> ata11.01: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x1)
> ata11: failed to recover some devices, retrying in 5 secs
> ata11.01: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x1)
> ata11: failed to recover some devices, retrying in 5 secs

Slave probing is noisy and annoying right now because it tries too hard
but this fine (unless oyuhave a slave device)

Thanks for the report. I'll review the drive detect for the chip but I
suspect it just needs to switch to the polling probe.

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