Re: sata_sil24 problems

From: Ross Fawcett
Date: Wed Aug 08 2007 - 22:34:23 EST


What would you define a media error as though? I mean my first thought
is a bad block, but a scan of the disc doesn't report anything like
that. It also seems to be intermittent, however recently it has been
reproducible.

- Ross

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Ross Fawcett wrote:
>> The errors I get are like these.
>>
>> [ 1073.018375] ata4.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x0 action 0x0
>> [ 1073.018382] ata4.00: (irq_stat 0x00020002, device error via SDB FIS)
>> [ 1073.018389] ata4.00: cmd 60/80:00:80:6f:b6/00:00:04:00:00/40 tag 0
>> cdb 0x0 data 65536 in
>> [ 1073.018391] res 41/40:00:f3:6f:b6/00:00:04:00:00/40 Emask
>> 0x9 (media error)
>
>
> Your device is signalling a media error. That's hardware going
> ker-flop, with the controller happily reporting that fact back to us.
>
> Jeff
>
>
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