Re: HEADSUP: wd driver will be retired!

[Soren Schmidt]

It seems Jean Louis Ntakpe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm new to this list.
> I was running the new ATA driver on an IBM UDMA/66 
> HighPoint HPT366 IDE controller until last week (sometimes after 
> CTM src-cur-4110). I've recompiled my system and my kernel and
> the system was not able to find the partition on my UDM66-Disk,
> was not able to disklabel, after a fresh fdisk.
> I've connected the disk back to the UDM33 controller and it works
> fine. Now I get the message twice a day:
> 
> ata0-master: ad_timeout: lost disk contact - resetting
> ata0: resetting devices .. done
> 
> I've applied the patches until 4133 and will try to reconnect 
> the disk to the UDMA66 controller.
> 
> Am I missing something about UDMA33/UDMA66 or specifically about
> the HighPoint controller ?

Hmm, I have one in my development machine, so it takes a fair bit
of beating, I haven't seen any of these problems. Could you mail
me a dmesg, preferably from a verbose boot.

-Søren


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