> Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
>
> > > Since upgrading our servers to kernel version 2.2.10 and 2.2.12 I have
> > > noticed increasing instability with the hard discs.
> >
> > There are basically no IDE changes between 2.2.10 and 2.2.12.
>
> To clarify: we didn't experience the ide bus resets on 2.2.9 and below,
> but we do on 2.2.10 and above.
>
> > > The servers I use (all single processor configurations) present the
> > > following errors:
> > >
> > > hdb: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
> > > hda: DMA disabled
> >
> > Did you build 2.2.10 without IDE_DMA_AUTOTUNE and 2.2.12 with it ?
>
> Both were built with CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO. Previous kernels to 2.2.10 were
> also built with this option.
>
> Nick.
>
I am also having this problem but this is not just with 2.2.12 i also have
the same problem with the stock redhat 6 boot disk.this is after 2 years
of constant service on a western digital 1.2 gig
it only start happening after i switched the hdd into a newer machine 6x86
200 from a 486 (with promis card)
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