Re: [BISECTED] pata_jmicron: no drives found on post 2.6.25 kernels

[Shaohua Li]

On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 21:45 +0200, Luca Tettamanti wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 19:09 +0300, Plamen Petrov wrote:
> >> Shaohua Li ÐÐÐÐÑÐ:
> >>
> >> > On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 01:37 +0300, Plamen Petrov wrote:
> >> >> Hello, folks!
> >> >>
> >> >> After 2.6.26 merge window opened, the optical drives in my
> >> >> computer, hanging off a JMicron controler were not detected
> >> >> by linux any more.
> >> >>
> >> >> Luca Tettamanti reported similar troubles:
> >> >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120958791323911&w=2
> >> >>
> >> >> Its been 20 days, so I decided to bisect.
> >> >> git bisect revealed that commit
> >> >> 7d715a6c1ae5785d00fb9a876b5abdfc43abc44b
> >> >> is the one causing pata_jmicron to fail to detect drives,
> >> >> connected to the JMicron controler on my motherboard.
> >> >> At least in my case, anyway...
> >> >> Changing kernel config to CONFIG_PCIEASPM=n makes the drives
> >> >> attached to the JMicron SATA/PATA controller usable again.
> >> > When you enable this option, did you change any ASPM policy? By default,
> >> > we are using the BIOS setting, so it shouldn't change any thing.
> >> >
> >>
> >> No, I did not change any ASPM policy, mainly because I do not how.
> >>
> >> > Also can you please send me the 'lspci -vvvxxxx' output with/without the
> >> > ASPM enabled?
> >> >
> > Can you please try below patch?
> 
> I confirm that the patch fixes the issue when CONFIG_ASPM is enabled.
> 
> > The Slot 03:00.* of JMicron controller has two functions, but one is
> > PCIE endpoint the other isn't PCIE device, very strange.
> 
> Right, that's what I'm seeing here (motherboard is an ASUS P5B-E). I'm
> attaching the output of lspci.
Jesse, can you take this patch. It should be safe for 2.6.26.

Thanks,
Shaohua

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