Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 22:58:50 -0400 From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> To: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: Tristan <tris@infoeng.flinders.edu.au> Subject: Re: ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=xxx Message-ID: <20041001025849.GA1394@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> In-Reply-To: <415CB8D7.7050202@FreeBSD.org> References: <20041001093515.5cd51b2d@rhino> <20041001005227.GA28811@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <20041001032838.A88228@newtrinity.zeist.de> <20041001112104.4bfcd1eb@rhino> <415CB8D7.7050202@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 07:54:31PM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> Tristan wrote:
> >On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 03:28:38 +0200
> >Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> wrote:
> >>On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 08:52:27PM -0400, Ken Smith wrote:
> >>>On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 09:35:15AM +0930, Tristan wrote:
> >>>>FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT with GENERIC kernel built 27th Sep.
> >>>>On a SunBlade 100 I see these messages regularly when
> >>>>dma is enabled. The messages go away when I either use
> >>>>atacontrol to set the mode to PIO4 or set hw.ata.ata_dma to 0
> >>>>I do get data corruption on the disk if left in DMA mode.
> >>>
> >>>Just FYI my primary test machine is a SunBlade 100, it seems to
> >>>be doing OK with a kernel built from this morning's source. I've
> >>>been doing most of my builds from an NFS server though, I'll do
> >>>a check with a full buildworld which will use the local drive more.
> >>>
> >>>>ad0: 14594MB <ST315310A/3.28> [29651/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA66
> >>>>acd0: CDRW <LTN486S/YSU1> at ata2-slave PIO4
> >>>>ata3-master: DMA limited to UDMA33, non-ATA66 cable or device
> >>>>ad1: 39266MB <IBM-DTLA-305040/TW4OA60A> [79780/16/63] at ata3-master
> >>>>UDMA33
> >>>>Mounted root from ufs:/dev/ad0a.
>
> Detaching the CDROM would be an easy first test. The CDROM is likely
> wanting to use WDMA mode which itself can be problematic (and is why
> FreeBSD turns it off by default).
Just for reference, this is pieces from a machine I've got here
that doesn't *seem* to be having problems:
FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Sep 30 09:54:31 EDT 2004
kensmith@s-dallas.cse.buffalo.edu:/home/csestaff/kensmith/Projects/timecounter/HEAD/sys/sparc64/compile/GENERIC
atapci0: <AcerLabs Aladdin UDMA66 controller> port 0xa20-0xa2f,0xa08-0xa0b,0xa10-0xa17,0xa18-0xa1b,0xa00-0xa07 at device 13.0 on pci0
ata2: channel #0 on atapci0
ata3: channel #1 on atapci0
pcib1: <OFW PCI-PCI bridge> at device 5.0 on pci0
pci1: <OFW PCI bus> on pcib1
pci0: <display, VGA> at device 19.0 (no driver attached)
Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
ad0: 19092MB <ST320011A/3.10> [38792/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA66
acd0: CDRW <LTN486S/Y3S2> at ata2-slave UDMA33
Mounted root from ufs:/dev/ad0a.
--
Ken Smith
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