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Date:      Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:56:35 +0200
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        Radek Kozlowski <radek@raadradd.com>
Subject:   Re: Panic on boot with today's CURRENT, ata related
Message-ID:  <41193683.2090906@DeepCore.dk>
In-Reply-To: <41193370.3020302@root.org>
References:  <4113EB2A.7060401@root.org> <20040806221109.GC55186@werd> <411406AA.3030607@root.org> <20040810203822.GB28585@werd> <41193370.3020302@root.org>

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Nate Lawson wrote:
> Radek Kozlowski wrote:
>=20
>> On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 03:31:06PM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
>>
>>> It looks like the DMA object for the channel is not being=20
>>> initialized. However, that is in another path (this backtrace is just=
=20
>>> a symptom triggered by the first DMA access to the drive).  Someone=20
>>> who knows more about the control path for going from PIO -> DMA mode =

>>> will have to look into this.
>>
>>
>> I would like to stress that it only happens with ACPI enabled. If I bo=
ot
>> with ACPI disabled the transfer mode is set to UDMA100. Shall I provid=
e
>> you with more info?
>=20
>=20
> I'm done debugging ATA for now.  I spent 8 hours tracking down the firs=
t=20
> bug (not counting the time lost tracking down a non-existent routing=20
> table bug triggered by the ATA bug) and 15 minutes on the second one.
>=20
> ACPI does not affect ATA other than setting up IO ports and IRQs.  I=20
> have no idea what can cause ATA to use PIO over UDMA.

If the IO ports for DMA are set wrong or just NULL there will be no DMA, =

so compare the dmesg from with and without ACPI and check if thats the=20
reason...

-S=F8ren




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