Re: [PATCH] TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-29 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Wonderful, Jeff! Thanks a lot, now my TX4000 can be used under Linux just ok! :) Without hacking libata-core.c. So, I suggest you to include your patch for correct TX4000 work into further kernel releases. Now, only two small things disturbs me: 1. My hard drives are now online, but on any other f

[PATCH] TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-29 Thread Jeff Garzik
Yuri Kirsanov wrote: Good day. I've tried latest kernel 2.6.13-rc7, TX4000 support seems to be in sata_promise already. After startup I see following in dmesg: libata version 1.12 loaded. sata_promise version 1.02 PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device :01:09.0 ata1: PATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xCC81C200 ct

Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-29 Thread Erik Slagter
On Sun, 2005-08-28 at 21:08 +0400, Yuri Kirsanov wrote: > As you can see, only one hard drive is connected to my TX4000, and > because I disabled sata check I get abnormal status on another ports. > But my hard drive works just fine! I'm looking forward to attach > another hard drive and create RAI

Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-29 Thread Erik Slagter
On Sun, 2005-08-28 at 17:33 +0400, Yuri Kirsanov wrote: > Good day. I've tried latest kernel 2.6.13-rc7, TX4000 support seems to > be in sata_promise already. After startup I see following in dmesg: > > libata version 1.12 loaded. > sata_promise version 1.02 > PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device :01:0

TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-28 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Yes, with another hard drive, which is error-free everything works just fine, with one exception: libata version 1.11 loaded. sata_promise version 1.01 PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device :01:0a.0 ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xCC802200 ctl 0xCC802238 bmdma 0x0 irq 5 ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xCC802

TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-28 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Look's like I've found solution. I've checked libata_core.c and found following strings in it (line 1427): if (sata_dev_present(ap)) ata_port_probe(ap); else { sstatus = scr_read(ap, SCR_STATUS); printk(KERN_INFO "ata%u: no device found (phy stat

TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-28 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Good day. I've tried latest kernel 2.6.13-rc7, TX4000 support seems to be in sata_promise already. After startup I see following in dmesg: libata version 1.12 loaded. sata_promise version 1.02 PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device :01:09.0 ata1: PATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xCC81C200 ctl 0xCC81C238 bmdma 0x0

RE: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-22 Thread Allen Bolderoff
lar issues with the S150 TX4 and the SATAII TX4. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:linux-ide- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yuri Kirsanov > Sent: Saturday, 20 August 2005 6:17 PM > To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org > Subject: TX4000 RAID and sata_promi

Re[10]: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-19 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Yes, you are right, 4xPATA. http://www.promise.com/product/product_detail_eng.asp?segment=RAID%20HBAs&product_id=104 I've been googling for a patch and found Jeff Garzik's patch for this card to support it. Here's the patch: --- a/drivers/scsi/sata_promise.c Sat May 7 05:20:31 2005 +++ b/d

Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-18 Thread Erik Slagter
On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 21:05 +0400, Yuri Kirsanov wrote: > Here's my dmesg with sata_promise compiled-in kernel: [ ... ] I don't get it. There is no mentioning of libata whatsoever! smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-18 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Here's my dmesg with sata_promise compiled-in kernel: Linux version 2.6.12.4-10flh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.4.3 (Mandrakelinux 10.2 3.4.3-7mdk)) #3 SMP Tue Aug 16 21:34:11 MSD 2005 BIOS-provided physical RAM map: BIOS-e820: - 000a (usable) BIOS-e820: 0

Re[6]: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
ES> Hmm, then I guess it would be very interesting to know WHY it doesn't ES> load at boot time! What are the symptoms? ES> It seems to strange to me that sata reports PATA devices... What kind of ES> harddisks do you connected (brand, type, pata/sata?) I don't know why it doesn't load autoload,

Re[6]: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
ES> Hmm, then I guess it would be very interesting to know WHY it doesn't ES> load at boot time! What are the symptoms? ES> It seems to strange to me that sata reports PATA devices... What kind of ES> harddisks do you connected (brand, type, pata/sata?) I have Promise TX4000 4xPATA controller...

Re: Re[4]: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Erik Slagter
On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 21:47 +0400, Yuri Kirsanov wrote: > Roger, dmesg (sata_promise doesn't load at boot time for some reason, > so i start it by 'modprobe sata_promise'): Hmm, then I guess it would be very interesting to know WHY it doesn't load at boot time! What are the symptoms? > sata_promi

Re[2]: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Well, dmraid is no use, cause sata_promise.ko doesn't see my hard drives...Any other ideas? How can I diagnose it? I only want my sata_promise.ko to see my hard drives...But it only says "phy "...%((( - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a m

Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
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Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Erik Slagter
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 17:35 +0400, Yuri Kirsanov wrote: > Right, I'd like to do that, but even when no raid is defined in BIOS, Linux > can't see any hard disks on any ports of that card... > I'll check out dmraid today's evening. Thanks for replies. You'd better take on step at a time. That is, f

Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
Right, I'd like to do that, but even when no raid is defined in BIOS, Linux can't see any hard disks on any ports of that card... I'll check out dmraid today's evening. Thanks for replies. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PRO

Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Erik Slagter
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 06:10 -0700, Tyler wrote: > Check out dmraid or dm_raid (not sure which it goes by, in order to > google it), it is the package that tries to support "bios raids" on > ide/sata cards. It may be what you're looking for. Even better, forget the whole fake raid from the bios, a

Re: TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-16 Thread Tyler
Check out dmraid or dm_raid (not sure which it goes by, in order to google it), it is the package that tries to support "bios raids" on ide/sata cards. It may be what you're looking for. Tyler. Yuri Kirsanov wrote: Good day. I have Mandrake Linux LE2005 with custom kernel 2.6.12.2+Reiser4 pat

TX4000 RAID and sata_promise

2005-08-14 Thread Yuri Kirsanov
TX4000 RAID and sata_promise. Good day. I have Mandrake Linux LE2005 with custom kernel 2.6.12.2+Reiser4 patch+TX4000 patch (First part of this patch http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-ide@vger.kernel.org/msg00150.html second part failed and I can't figure out how to apply it). When