On 10/13/07, Torsten Kaiser <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wait!
>
> I think I found the bug: Its a evil interaction between the above
> patch and the swncq patch that is applied later.
> The qc_defer patch removes the old ata_scmd_need_defer that was always
> called for all drivers and substitutes it for ata_std_qc_defer and
> adds it as aops->qc_defer to all drivers that support NCQ *at that
> point*.
> Then the swncq patch adds a new NCQ capable driver, but the nobody
> added the qc_defer-ops to the ops-structure that is added. So swncq
> will never defer any commands and the first command that would need to
> be defered (the SMART commands) blows up, if there is still another
> command in flight.
>
> I will only add the qc_defer and try this...
3 boots, all worked. So I'm very sure that was the bug, but I will now
do a little load testing...
The only strange thing about 2.6.23-mm1 is, that it takes ~4 second
more to boot.
2.6.23-rc8-mm1:
[ 3.720000] scsi0 : sata_sil24
[ 3.730000] scsi1 : sata_sil24
[ 3.740000] ata1: SATA max UDMA/100 irq 17
[ 3.750000] ata2: SATA max UDMA/100 irq 17
[ 4.110000] ata1: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
[ 4.160000] ata1.00: ATA-7: MAXTOR STM3320820AS, 3.AAE, max UDMA/133
[ 4.180000] ata1.00: 625142448 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
[ 4.240000] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100
[ 4.600000] ata2: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
[ 4.660000] ata2.00: ATA-7: MAXTOR STM3320820AS, 3.AAE, max UDMA/133
[ 4.680000] ata2.00: 625142448 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
[ 4.730000] ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100
2.6.23-mm1:
[ 3.650000] scsi0 : sata_sil24
[ 3.660000] scsi1 : sata_sil24
[ 3.660000] ata1: SATA max UDMA/100 host m128@0xefeffc00 port
0xefef8000 irq 17
[ 3.690000] ata2: SATA max UDMA/100 host m128@0xefeffc00 port
0xefefa000 irq 17
[ 5.930000] ata1: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 0)
[ 5.980000] ata1.00: ATA-7: MAXTOR STM3320820AS, 3.AAE, max UDMA/133
[ 6.000000] ata1.00: 625142448 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
[ 6.060000] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100
[ 8.290000] ata2: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 0)
[ 8.340000] ata2.00: ATA-7: MAXTOR STM3320820AS, 3.AAE, max UDMA/133
[ 8.360000] ata2.00: 625142448 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
[ 8.420000] ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100
Torsten
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