Re: Loud "pop" coming from hard drive on reboot

2007-04-21 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 17:27 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > On Wednesday 18 April 2007, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > >> Mark Lord wrote: > >>> Mark Lord wrote: > With the patch applied, I don't see *any* new activity in those > S.M.A.R.T. > attributes over

SATA timeout value

2007-04-21 Thread Russell Sloan
Hi everyone, Can someone point me to the area in the SATA code that is responsible for timing out while checking on a drive connection? I have a drive that shuts its SATA interface down while it is doing a Security Erase, and then powers back up when it's done. When I poll the drive asking fo

Re: Kernel 2.6.18 and above

2007-04-21 Thread Mark Lord
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: On Friday 20 April 2007, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: I'm CC'ing linux-ide... looks like the disk which you say is 20GB is misdetected by the IDE layer as being 2GB. .. And here you can see that the partition map tries to use about 20GB... so there is a discre

Re: Loud "pop" coming from hard drive on reboot

2007-04-21 Thread Fabio Comolli
Jan, mine does not pop running Linux but only during the shutdown. As I wrote before, switching from PATA to IDE has solved the problem for me. Regards, Fabio On 4/21/07, Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Apr 20 2007 21:57, Fabio Comolli wrote: > > hda: TOSHIBA MK8025GAS, ATA DISK

Re: [RFC] pata_icside driver

2007-04-21 Thread Russell King
On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 11:18:26AM +0100, Russell King wrote: > Below is an initial attempt at converting the ICS IDE driver to fit > into the PATA infrastructure. > > There's a number of FIXMEs in there: due to the hardware missing > resistors on the interrupt signals from the drives, a port > wi

Re: Loud "pop" coming from hard drive on reboot

2007-04-21 Thread Jan Engelhardt
>On Apr 20 2007 21:57, Fabio Comolli wrote: > > hda: TOSHIBA MK8025GAS, ATA DISK drive MK...? These sort of disks do that stupid pop. Mine -- a MK2003GAH -- does it even while running Linux, if the disk is _idle_. See http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/15/413 - hope it provides some pointers. Regards,

Re: Correct way to enable port multiplier support in kernel 2.6.20-1?

2007-04-21 Thread David Lebel
On 4/20/07, Robin H. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tejun Heo did the initial stuff, and I used his Git tree to update some patches to a 2.6.20rc2+libata-upstream level. Those patches I published here: http://dev.gentoo.org/~robbat2/libata-development/ The sign-off lines esp for the hp_poll

Re: Loud "pop" coming from hard drive on reboot

2007-04-21 Thread Fabio Comolli
Hi. On 4/21/07, emisca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So, removing -d halt option solves this problem? According to the halt manpage, -n implies -d (in other words, -d is not removed at all). Regards, Fabio - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a me

Re: Loud "pop" coming from hard drive on reboot

2007-04-21 Thread emisca
So, removing -d halt option solves this problem? 2007/4/20, Fabio Comolli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Bingo! I switched from ata_piix.c to piix_ide.c and the "pop" disappeared. I must say that the "pop" also disappeared after suspending to disk using suspend2 (obviously without executing halt -n -h -p