Re: 2.6.8 -> 2.6.11 (+ata-dev patch) -- HDD is always on

2005-07-30 Thread Jeff Garzik
Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 12:25:42AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Does this happen in unpatched 2.6.12.3 or 2.6.13-rc4? now tested both of them -- light is constantly on in both. does the HDD LED always signals about hardware activity or it can just be sticky and not res

Re: 2.6.8 -> 2.6.11 (+ata-dev patch) -- HDD is always on

2005-07-30 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 12:25:42AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Does this happen in unpatched 2.6.12.3 or 2.6.13-rc4? now tested both of them -- light is constantly on in both. does the HDD LED always signals about hardware activity or it can just be sticky and not reset properly? is there libata-

Re: 2.6.8 -> 2.6.11 (+ata-dev patch) -- HDD is always on

2005-07-29 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
> > > Does this happen in unpatched 2.6.12.3 or 2.6.13-rc4? tried clear 2.6.11 ( with no libata patch -- light is on :-( ) /booted 2.6.8 Debian kernel -- everything is fine, but no libata-dev patch for SATA makes me wonder if you should try 2.6.13-rc4/ once again -- details of the system can be f

Re: 2.6.8 -> 2.6.11 (+ata-dev patch) -- HDD is always on

2005-07-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Damn me - sorry for the misinformation... I've compiled the kernel without Debian-loved initrd image... so I've booted 2.6.12.3 -- LED light is on - so I bet no blame on libata patch, although I've mentioned few patches from that patch migrated into the mainstream kernel. Any ideas on which n

Re: 2.6.8 -> 2.6.11 (+ata-dev patch) -- HDD is always on

2005-07-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 12:25:42AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Does this happen in unpatched 2.6.12.3 or 2.6.13-rc4? just tried unpatched 2.6.12.3. The Box stalls booting with "Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel. _" interesting though that led hdd light is off at first, blinks few time

Re: 2.6.8 -> 2.6.11 (+ata-dev patch) -- HDD is always on

2005-07-28 Thread Jeff Garzik
Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: I've been running debian stable with 2.6.8 kernel but due to recent failure of the SATA harddrive I've decided to upgrade to 2.6.11 + libata patch (2.6.11-libata-dev1.patch.gz) and recent smartmontools After everything worked out and I decided to rest in piece but I've

2.6.8 -> 2.6.11 (+ata-dev patch) -- HDD is always on

2005-07-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
I've been running debian stable with 2.6.8 kernel but due to recent failure of the SATA harddrive I've decided to upgrade to 2.6.11 + libata patch (2.6.11-libata-dev1.patch.gz) and recent smartmontools After everything worked out and I decided to rest in piece but I've found that HDD LED light nom