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Date:      Tue, 5 Oct 2004 00:34:45 +0300
From:      Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@people.tecnik93.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren?= Schmidt <sos@DeepCore.dk>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: persisting ATA problems
Message-ID:  <20041005003445.0259f13a@it.buh.tecnik93.com>
In-Reply-To: <4161B231.6010204@DeepCore.dk>
References:  <1096836705.1446.4.camel@ares.office.internetservice.cz> <20041004172557.26d69489@it.buh.tecnik93.com> <1096911187.643.3.camel@ares.office.internetservice.cz> <4161A8AA.4090702@DeepCore.dk> <20041004231755.4de8f22b@it.buh.tecnik93.com> <4161B231.6010204@DeepCore.dk>

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On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 22:27:29 +0200
S=F8ren Schmidt <sos@DeepCore.dk> wrote:

> Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
> > On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 21:46:50 +0200
> > S=F8ren Schmidt <sos@DeepCore.dk> wrote:
> >=20
> >  [ ... ]
> >=20
> >=20
> >>>Today I had the following in log:
> >>>
> >>>ad0: WARNING - WRITE_DMA interrupt was seen but timeout fired LBA=3D63=
7375
> >>>
> >>>i don`t know exactly what does it mean and if data was written or not..
> >>>can anybody explain it?
> >>
> >>It just means that the data has hit the disk but the taskqueue that=20
> >>should return data to the system hasn't yet. This is a warning ...
> >=20
> > I would suggest an entry in the FAQ explaining the *_DMA errors; S=F8re=
n,
> > I can do the SGML formatting if you send me some text.
>=20
> First of, they are not just about _DMA, and there isn't much to explain.
>=20
> There are two types:
>=20
> WARNINGS:
> just some noise about things that are not as expected, but could be=20
> fixed or otherwise worked around, but not yet a:
>=20
> FAILURE:
> operation failed, uncorrectable error.
>=20
> That is the general meaning of those two words where I come from...

Yeh. I just see this kind of questions poppin=B4 around and I wanted to
help; bu you know better if that=B4 the case.




>=20
> --=20
>=20
> -S=F8ren
>=20
>=20
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