Re: DMA BadCRC, cables exchanged, problem resists, any idea?

From: Malte Schröder
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 16:42:31 EST


I hab a similar problem on other hardware. It went away after setting the
(udma5-)hd to udma4 with hdparm.

On Wednesday 04 February 2004 22:13, Sven Schumacher wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I got the following error for 3 of my 4 harddrives:
>
> hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hdf: DMA disabled
> ide2: reset: success
> hdg: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hdg: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hdg: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x20
> hdg: timeout waiting for DMA
>
> and so on. First I used round IDE-Cables, 80c Ribbon, now I use
> flat 80c Ribbon. I tried with an CMD680-IDE-offboad-Controller and
> the onboard Promise PDC20276. Both show the same effect. The
> onboard-VIA VT 8233 (used for hda) never shows this error.
>
> cat /proc/interrupts:
> CPU0
> 0: 1264293 IO-APIC-edge timer
> 1: 23806 IO-APIC-edge keyboard
> 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
> 8: 4 IO-APIC-edge rtc
> 9: 0 IO-APIC-level acpi
> 12: 10688 IO-APIC-edge PS/2 Mouse
> 14: 14589 IO-APIC-edge ide0
> 15: 97 IO-APIC-edge ide1
> 16: 449 IO-APIC-level ide2, ide3
> 17: 9142 IO-APIC-level eth0
> 21: 0 IO-APIC-level ehci_hcd, usb-uhci
> NMI: 0
> LOC: 1264212
> ERR: 0
> MIS: 0
>
> IRQ 16 is the CMD680, ide0 and ide1 is the onboard VIA VT8235.
> The machine acts as a fileserver, so it's worse falling back to
> PIO instead of DMA. The Mainboard is an MSI-Tech KT3 Ultra 2 with
> an VIA KT 333 Chipset (Athlon 1800 XP).
> For testing purposes I tried the CMD680 in an Intel P4-based
> Computer (same cables) but none of these nasty errors! The P4 was
> running a 2.4.23 and the Athlon a 2.4.23.
>
> Used harddrives:
>
> /dev/hda:
> multcount = 16 (on)
> IO_support = 1 (32-bit)
> unmaskirq = 1 (on)
> using_dma = 1 (on)
> keepsettings = 0 (off)
> readonly = 0 (off)
> readahead = 8 (on)
> geometry = 1232/255/63, sectors = 19807200, start = 0
>
> Model=IBM-DTTA-351010, FwRev=T56OA73A, SerialNo=WF0WF036521
> Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs }
> RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=34
> BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=466kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16
> CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=19807200
> IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
> PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
> DMA modes: sdma0 sdma1 sdma2 mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
> UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 *udma2
> AdvancedPM=no WriteCache=enabled
> Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-4 T13 1153D revision 17: 1 2 3 4
>
> /dev/hde:
> multcount = 16 (on)
> IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit)
> unmaskirq = 1 (on)
> using_dma = 1 (on)
> keepsettings = 0 (off)
> readonly = 0 (off)
> readahead = 8 (on)
> geometry = 36024/16/63, sectors = 234493056, start = 0
>
> Model=SAMSUNG SV1204H, FwRev=RK100-15, SerialNo=0450J1BW401217
> Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs }
> RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=34902, SectSize=554, ECCbytes=4
> BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=2048kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16
> CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=234493056
> IORDY=yes, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
> PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
> DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
> UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 *udma4 udma5
> AdvancedPM=no WriteCache=enabled
> Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 1:
>
> /dev/hdf:
> multcount = 16 (on)
> IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit)
> unmaskirq = 1 (on)
> using_dma = 0 (off)
> keepsettings = 0 (off)
> readonly = 0 (off)
> readahead = 8 (on)
> geometry = 41608/16/63, sectors = 240121728, start = 0
>
> Model=Maxtor 6Y120L0, FwRev=YAR41BW0, SerialNo=Y3K7N66E
> Config={ Fixed }
> RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=57
> BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=2048kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16
> CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=240121728
> IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
> PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
> DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
> UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 *udma6
> AdvancedPM=yes: disabled (255) WriteCache=enabled
> Drive conforms to: (null):
>
> /dev/hdg:
> multcount = 0 (off)
> IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit)
> unmaskirq = 0 (off)
> using_dma = 1 (on)
> keepsettings = 0 (off)
> readonly = 0 (off)
> readahead = 8 (on)
> geometry = 19929/255/63, sectors = 320173056, start = 0
>
> Model=Maxtor 6Y160P0, FwRev=YAR41BW0, SerialNo=Y42BANHE
> Config={ Fixed }
> RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=57
> BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=7936kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=off
> CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=268435455
> IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
> PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
> DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
> UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 *udma6
> AdvancedPM=yes: disabled (255) WriteCache=enabled
> Drive conforms to: (null):
>
> Any ideas, what I can change to get rid of these errors?
>
> TIA Sven
>
> (please CC)

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