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From: jabbera@student.umass.edu
To: Martins Krikis <mkrikis@yahoo.com>
Cc: jabbera@student.umass.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: libata/iswraid DMA Timeout
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 15:32:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1077654750.403bb4de85d5c@mail-www3.oit.umass.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040224172053.58512.qmail@web13702.mail.yahoo.com>

Quoting Martins Krikis <mkrikis@yahoo.com>:
[snip]
> > I try to do an emegency sync but I fails, and I am forced to reboot.
> 
> In my experience the system was still usable, except the userland
> application was hanging. Adding another SATA transaction (to any
> disk, I believe), was what made it hang completely. So I think
> we've seen the same problem.
> 
> I certainly don't understand enough of libata1 to fix this,
> but you could perhaps start by changing your SATA cables or
> at least swapping them around to see whether the timeout follows
> the cable, perhaps, as it was in my case.
[snip]

Was your fault a random occurance or could you always reproduce it. I have only 
seen mine doing this one particualar operation, and nowhere else, and it is 
perfectly reproducable every time.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-24 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-23 23:51 jabbera
2004-02-24  4:00 ` Eric D. Mudama
2004-02-24 17:20 ` Martins Krikis
2004-02-24 20:32   ` jabbera [this message]
2004-02-24 20:43     ` Martins Krikis

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