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Subject: Re: Stress testing and TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA
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Anthony Chavez wrote:

> Sep  6 11:35:27 mybox kernel: ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=8348191
[...]
> Has anyone who has experienced this pain found solace in 5-STABLE's ATA
> drivers?

Is this with the ATA mkIII patches?
I assume you're acquainted with the ATA DMA timeout discussions of the 
last couple months concerning 5.x.

mkb.