Re: Quick question about libata and hdparm

From: RogÃrio Brito
Date: Fri May 01 2009 - 05:18:52 EST


Hi, Bart and other people.

On Apr 24 2009, RogÃrio Brito wrote:
> On 4/23/09, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > You can try booting with "libata.force=1.00:mwdma2" kernel paramater
> > to force use of "regular" MWDMA2 transfer mode instead of UDMA ones
> > so we are sure that the issue is specific to pata_pdc202xx_old +
> > UDMA.
>
> This *did* work. I see no other error messages, while using multword
> dma. So I think that this serves for us to rule out some unknown
> variables.

Is there anything that I can do right now? Just to remember, the
original IDE driver works without any problems, but I would like to
migrate everything to libata (and many distributions are already using
libata by default, even with IDE devices).


Thanks, RogÃrio Brito.

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