Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 23:49:24 +0300 From: "Vladislav V. Zhuk" <admin@dru.dn.ua> To: Matthias Andree <ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "disable ata" in kernel configuration not working? Message-ID: <20030602204924.GA2697@dru.dn.ua> In-Reply-To: <m3he78jnde.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org> References: <m3he78jnde.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>
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On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:22:21PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: > I have an up-to-date FreeBSD 4-STABLE system with onboard ATA controller > (VIA 82C586-mumble) but no ATA/ATAPI devices (SCSI only). > > I tried putting > > disable ata > disable ata0 > disable ata1 > quit > > into /boot/kernel.conf to skip probing these devices (it hangs until > timeout), but to no avail, the kernel still sees ata0 and ata1 and > probes for drives (which takes several dozen seconds). > > I see at boot-up that these disable instructions are executed (the > corresponding loader.conf flag is set). > > I also tried disabling atapci0 which is what I see, but that one is > rejected with something like "no such device". > > Is this a known issue or should I file a PR? It's one of well known demonstration of bugs new ATA driver. This BUG is very strong and don't resolve in kernel.conf. I wrote about this 3 times, but Soren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.org> is very busy for resolving this problem more than 1 year or don't read stable@ and e-mail. -- Vladislav V. Zhuk (06267)3-60-03 admin@dru.dn.ua 2:465/197@FidoNet.org
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