From owner-freebsd-current Thu Apr 18 8:46:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from swan.prod.itd.earthlink.net (swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49CCC37B404 for ; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 08:46:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pool0237.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.198.237] helo=mindspring.com) by swan.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16yE7C-0007da-00; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 08:46:30 -0700 Message-ID: <3CBEEA3A.50347DD9@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 08:46:02 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: sos@freebsd.dk Cc: msch@snafu.de, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATA errors on recent -current References: <200204181444.g3IEijc8048289@freebsd.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "S=F8ren Schmidt" wrote: > > I didn't mean for the reset itself, I meant for the process. You > > can't "take back" writes that are in progress and not acknowledged, > > in order to retry them after the reset, so as to not lose data. > = > Oh yes you can, the ATA driver does just that in case of the drive > loosing its marbels. If it worked, people wouldn't be having this problem. What's your theory on it? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message