Re: [PATCH] blacklist NCQ on Seagate Barracuda ST380817AS

[Mark Lord]

Mark Lord wrote:
> Tejun Heo wrote:
> > Mark Lord wrote:
> > > Tejun Heo wrote:
> > > > Mark Lord wrote:
> > > > If there was such a bug, the aborted commands list should contain both
> > > > FPDMA commands and FLUSH commands.  I don't think command filtering
> > > > itself is broken.  Possibly another quirky firmware but it's strange
> > > > that this is the only Seagate drive showing this problem.
> > > Yeah, that's the strange bit.
> > >
> > > Surely someone at SuSE must have a drive like that,
> > > which they could set up with XFS and reproduce the same results?
> >
> > I wish we had a detailed hardware catalog.  I'll give a shot at the
> > internal mailing list.
>
> Or pick up a new one (only about $78 here) and expense it!

Mmm.. $66 for "open box".  But the drive itself has been discontinued by Seagate,
and once claimed to be "World's first SATA desktop drive with NCQ.".

Probably buggy firmware after all.

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