From: Adam Huffman <bloch@verdurin.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Boot problem with PDC20269
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 13:16:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020223131619.A2603@bloch.verdurin.priv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10202221953470.3281-100000@master.linux-ide.org> <3C778797.3BC039A@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <3C778797.3BC039A@gmx.net>; from gunther.mayer@gmx.net on Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 13:14:15 +0100
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Gunther Mayer wrote:
> Andre Hedrick wrote:
>
> > Hi Adam,
> >
> > http://www.tecchannel.de/hardware/817/index.html
> >
> > We do not put ATAPI devices on such HOSTS.
>
> put == support ?
>
I wasn't clear enough in my original mail - the ATAPI device is on the
VIA southbridge, not the Promise card. The two drives on the Promise
card are hde and hdg.
> >
> > The driver will not work w/ ATAPI there because it uses a different DMA
> > engine location and is not supported in Linux.
>
> It is a serious bug in the IDE driver to hang the system (and not the user's
> fault).
>
> A fix would be to printk("The linux IDE driver does not (yet?)support ATAPI
> devices on PDC20269. Ignoring the device.\n");
> and continue running.
>
> -
> Gunther
>
At this stage I'm not all that bothered about the performance issues, I
just want to be able to use the two drives.
Thanks for the replies,
Adam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-02-23 13:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-23 1:53 Adam Huffman
2002-02-23 3:56 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-02-23 12:14 ` Gunther Mayer
2002-02-23 13:16 ` Adam Huffman [this message]
2002-02-23 20:18 ` Mike Fedyk
2002-02-23 20:33 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-02-23 20:36 ` Mike Fedyk
2002-02-23 20:53 ` Adam Huffman
2002-02-23 21:02 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-02-24 3:19 ` Adam Huffman
2002-02-25 16:09 ` Holger Lubitz
2002-02-25 16:39 ` Alan Cox
2002-02-25 16:46 ` Mike Fedyk
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