From owner-freebsd-stable Mon May 22 16:26:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (mail1.bna.bellsouth.net [205.152.150.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D02637B78B for ; Mon, 22 May 2000 16:26:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jim@siteplus.net) Received: from discover.siteplus.net (host-209-215-9-28.cha.bellsouth.net [209.215.9.28]) by mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id TAA23053 for ; Mon, 22 May 2000 19:26:51 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 19:26:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Weeks To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ad0 drivers revisited In-Reply-To: <20000522182937.C9843@pir.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 22 May 2000, Peter Radcliffe wrote: > > Define "it doesn't work" ? ad0: 4884MB [10585/15/63] at ata0-master using BIOSDMA ata1-slave: simplex device, DMA on primary only acd0: CDROM at ata1-slave using BIOSPIO Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0: resetting devices .. done ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0: resetting devices .. done ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0: resetting devices .. done ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0-master: timeout waiting to give command=ef s=eb e=eb ad0: trying fallback to PIO mode ata0: resetting devices .. done > > It doesn't switch to pio mode or doesn't stop timeouts ? There is no change in the timeouts with or without adding the line to rc. At least it does eventually fall back to PIO. I understand from some of the posts that not every case is so. > If there was a fix known, for it to be scheduled, it would probably > already be in the tree. I was actually hoping that someone with a fix in the works would respond ;-) I do appreciate your response though. My late Father always said that two heads were better than one, even if one is a punkin head. Of course that one would be mine ;_) Jim Weeks -------- A mind is a terrible thing to lose! How I miss mine.. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message