From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 26 11:25:19 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00BB116A4CE for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 11:25:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-02-lbl.southeast.rr.com [24.25.9.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 629B243FF5 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 11:25:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu74-159-108.nc.rr.com [24.74.159.108])hAQJP7Pf011684; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:25:07 -0500 (EST) Received: from [10.2.1.4] (vpn-client-4.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.4]) hAQJO7uY003617; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:24:07 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Soren Schmidt In-Reply-To: <200311261828.hAQIS4k3021746@spider.deepcore.dk> References: <200311261828.hAQIS4k3021746@spider.deepcore.dk> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-0qiS3yvO1NPpzeI8mWEz" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1069874709.752.68.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:25:09 -0500 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.60 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on creme-brulee.marcuscom.com X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Recent ATA drivers giving problems with SATA X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 19:25:19 -0000 --=-0qiS3yvO1NPpzeI8mWEz Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 13:28, Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > atapci1: port > > 0x14b0-0x14bf,0x14c0-0x14c3,0x14c8-0x14cf,0x14c4-0x14c7,0x14d0-0x14d7 > > mem 0xe800a000-0xe800a1ff irq 9 at device 16.0 on pci0 > > GEOM: create disk ad4 dp=3D0xc5246460 > > ad4: 78167MB [158816/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA133 > >=20 > > Nothing else was changed in the machine except the specific version of > > -CURRENT since the time things worked and now. In addition to replacin= g > > the drive, I have replaced the SATA cable as well. My plan is to rever= t > > the ATA drivers to two weeks ago, and see if the problem persists.=20 > > Failing that, I will test to see if this is a cooling problem. Failing > > that, I will replace the SATA controller. However, I wanted to know if > > I'm barking up the wrong tree, and perhaps this is a software issue.=20 >=20 > There are some early issues of the SiI3112 chips that has problems that > can cause datacorruption etc etc.. > You can try the following patch (which btw re@ has for approval),=20 > otherwise I'd try another controller as there seem to be no end of the > troubles with the Sii 3112 chips (brings back to mind the horror times > from when they where called CMD and did the CMD640 disaster)... Thanks, but this patch immediately causes an Input/Output error trying to do a large rm. A few seconds later, and the machine is locked up (probably spewing the same DMA timeouts, but I won't be able to check until I get back home). Joe [ATA patch elided] --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-0qiS3yvO1NPpzeI8mWEz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/xP4Vb2iPiv4Uz4cRAlo4AKCGxIx9CjFgGMdlrNsULmBsyNsUMgCghY7e jyYZBl65jYMkaK8XvzZ1v2A= =/PjF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-0qiS3yvO1NPpzeI8mWEz--