Re: Stardom SATA HSM violation

[Michal Piotrowski]

Hi,

[Adding linux-ide to CC]

On 25/08/07, Bryan Woods <bryan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi KML
>
> I am installing gentoo 2007.0 (kernel 2.6.19) on a dual AMD Opteron server (total of 4 cores). The hard disk is a Stardom 2611-2S-S1 device: actually two 250GB drives in a RAID0 config managed by the device itself - it should appear to the kernel as one SATA drive. If it matters, the underlying HDs are "Seagate Barracuda 7200 10"s. Here's the device:
>
>  http://www.synetic.net/Synetic-Products/Stardoms/SR-2611-SA/Stardom-2611.htm
>
> During the install and at different points in the process I get an "HSM violation" and the system becomes unresponsive. It looks like a similar situation to:
>
>   http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/6/195
>
> Will more recent kernels work with this hardware (should I keep it and try the install again) or should I switch hardware to something more compatible (like an Adaptec card)?
>
> Thanks!
> Bryan
>
> --
> console output:
>
> tag 0 cmd 0x39 Emask 0x2 stat 0x58 err 0x0 (HSM violation)
> exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
>
> --
> Output from hdparm -I /dev/sda:
>
> /dev/sda:
>
> ATA device, with non-removable media
>         Model Number:   STARDOM V.36.A0B
>         Serial Number:
>         Firmware Revision:      V.36.A0B
> Standards:
>         Used: ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 0
>
> [snip]
>
> Commands/features:
>         Enabled Supported:
>         *       SMART feature set
>         *       Power Management feature set
>         *       Advanced Power Management feature set
>         *       48-bit Address feature set
>         *       Mandatory FLUSH_CACHE
>         *       SATA-I signaling speed (1.5 Gb/s)
>         *       SATA-II signaling speed (3.0 Gb/s)
>
> --
> Parts of dmesg:
> libata version 2.00 loaded
> sata_nv 0000:00:05.0: version 2.0
> ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xD480 ctl 0xD402 bmdma 0xCC00 irq 21
> ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xD080 ctl 0xD002 bmdma 0xCC08 irq 21
> scsi0 : sata_nv
> ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
> ata1.00: ATA-6, max UDMA/133,976794112 sectors: LBA48
> ata1.00: ata1: dev 0 multi count 1
> ata1.00: applying bridge limits
> ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100
>

Regards,
Michal

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