From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 12 23:29:45 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E322C106564A; Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:29:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brucec@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D38508FC0C; Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:29:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o2CNTjqM047874; Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:29:45 GMT (envelope-from brucec@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from brucec@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o2CNTjdo047870; Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:29:45 GMT (envelope-from brucec) Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:29:45 GMT Message-Id: <201003122329.o2CNTjdo047870@freefall.freebsd.org> To: lordrictus@hotmail.com, brucec@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, brucec@FreeBSD.org From: brucec@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/99567: [ata] Powerup of sleeping IDE drives causes system reboot. X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:29:46 -0000 Synopsis: [ata] Powerup of sleeping IDE drives causes system reboot. State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: brucec State-Changed-When: Fri Mar 12 23:26:26 UTC 2010 State-Changed-Why: HDD APM can cause kernel panics and hangs depending on the ata controller because the driver wasn't designed to have disks being spun down. Unfortunately the only workaround is to not run ataidle. In 8.0 and newer there's a new cam based driver that has built-in support for power management that should be more reliable. Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->brucec Responsible-Changed-By: brucec Responsible-Changed-When: Fri Mar 12 23:26:26 UTC 2010 Responsible-Changed-Why: Track. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=99567