From: Witold Krecicki <adasi@kernel.pl>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sil_blacklist - are all those entries necessary?
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:43:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200502170143.00817.adasi@kernel.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200502152129.11236.adasi@kernel.pl>
Dnia wtorek 15 luty 2005 21:29, napisałeś:
> Dnia wtorek 15 luty 2005 17:52, napisałeś:
> > Witold Krecicki wrote:
> > > in sata_sil.c there is:
> > > sil_blacklist [] = {
> > > { "ST320012AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST330013AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST340017AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST360015AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST380023AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST3120023AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST3160023AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST3120026AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST340014ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST360014ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST380011ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST3120022ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "ST3160021ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> > > { "Maxtor 4D060H3", SIL_QUIRK_UDMA5MAX },
> > > { }
> > > };
> > > I've got ST3120026AS and I've been using it with SIL3112 without this
> > > hack for a long time - without any negative effects. The same
> > > impression on ST3200822AS - is there any way to check if it is REALLY
> > > necessary? 15MB/s is not what I'd expect on SATA...
> >
> > It's necessary until we can prove otherwise. Simply running well
> > without your drive in the blacklist means nothing -- you just haven't
> > hit the error condition yet.
>
> So how can I proove it? Are there any tests? It's been running for over a
> year, almost 24/7 and nothing...
Still no response - so again:
is there ANY way to test if this hack is necessary for specific model of a
disk?
--
Witold Kręcicki (adasi) adasi [at] culm.net
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-17 0:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-15 16:06 sil_blacklist - are all those entries necessary? Witold Krecicki
2005-02-15 16:52 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-02-15 20:29 ` Witold Krecicki
2005-02-17 0:43 ` Witold Krecicki [this message]
2005-02-17 0:59 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-02-17 1:05 ` Witold Krecicki
2005-02-17 18:45 ` Jeff Garzik
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