From owner-freebsd-current Thu Apr 18 8:55:34 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 CAFFE37B405 for ; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 08:55:27 -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 16yEFZ-0002gk-00; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 08:55:09 -0700 Message-ID: <3CBEEC41.7C58CB30@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 08:54:41 -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: <200204181551.g3IFp6F2048629@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: > > > 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. > = > Hmm, since I havn't been able to get my hands on the problem > (I've been running 3 systems here with tags all over since the > first report, not a single hickup yet :( ) I can't tell whats > going on, it might be that the drive somehow gets really confused > I dont know, for now those having tags problems should just > not enable it... I wish someone who is having the problem would try the three hacks I suggested, and report back. I personally can't reproduce the problem here, either. > > What's your theory on it? > = > None so far, I've instrumented the code here, and I simply cannot > see what should go wrong (yet). Heh. "My hardware works ... I instrument the code ... my hardware still works". 8-) 8-). I think that it's going to be up to the people who are complaining to give feedback. > BUT recent current with the busdma'd ATA driver screws up with > tags, fix is coming as soon as I get a few hours to commit it... Totally different problem, of course... they were complaining about -stable vs. 4.5-release, too. I agree that the additional hardware support is more important. 8-(. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message