From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261579AbULBKBi (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Dec 2004 05:01:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261578AbULBKBi (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Dec 2004 05:01:38 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:54983 "EHLO main.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261579AbULBKB2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Dec 2004 05:01:28 -0500 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: =?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= Subject: Re: dma errors with sata_sil and Seagate disk Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 11:01:17 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20041201115045.3ab20e03@homer.sarvega.com> <1101944482.30990.74.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 76.80-203-227.nextgentel.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Security Through Obscurity, linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:DqM2sPu6BrYvoARmPGVxnAfOKtc= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Alan Cox writes: > On Mer, 2004-12-01 at 17:50, John Lash wrote: >> I don't see any indication that Seagate has released any public firmware >> upgrades for this drive. Anybody have a suggestion? > > Don't mix seagate drives and SI311x hardware is the best suggestion. Is there some problem with Seagate drives in general? I'm using two ST3160827AS drives on an SI3114 controller, and haven't seen any glitches yet. That model is not in the blacklist, and performance is what I'd usually expect. Is it pure luck that has kept me away from problems? -- Måns Rullgård mru@inprovide.com