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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] ide dma_timer_expiry, then hard lockup
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:24:38 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4677E726.1080602@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070619151919.79c79af1@the-village.bc.nu>

Alan Cox wrote:

>>>>I can prepare a patch, but only with a lot of guidance. I can test 
>>>>& debug, I'm highly motivated just right now ... 

>>>If you've got a nice repeatable problem please try using the libata
>>>driver. That handles the error paths differently and doesn't try a FIFO
>>>drain which might matter in this case I guess.

>>    FIFO drain for DMA commands?

> Welcome to the old IDE layer which I am so glad I left behind 8)

> ide_ata_error will try and do a PIO flush regardless of the command type
> if DRQ_STAT is asserted. See ide_dma_intr -> ide_error -> ...

    Indeed... but the thing is we don't know what's asserted in this case -- 
remember, it's reading the status register that locks everything up...

> Alan

MBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-19 14:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-18 17:57 [BUG] ide dma_timer_expiry, then hard lockup Linas Vepstas
2007-06-18 18:11 ` Stuart_Hayes
2007-06-19 14:07   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-19 15:05     ` Linas Vepstas
2007-06-19 16:10       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-19 16:48         ` Linas Vepstas
2007-06-19 18:43           ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-06-19 20:07             ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-20 16:28               ` Linas Vepstas
2007-06-20 17:01                 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-21 17:58                   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-21 21:41                     ` Alan Cox
2007-06-21 19:47                   ` Linas Vepstas
2007-06-21 22:04                     ` Alan Cox
2007-06-18 20:27 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-18 20:46   ` Linas Vepstas
2007-06-18 21:04     ` Alan Cox
2007-06-18 21:22       ` Linas Vepstas
2007-06-19 14:56         ` bug in libata [was " Linas Vepstas
2007-06-19 14:10       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-19 14:19         ` Alan Cox
2007-06-19 14:24           ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2007-06-19 15:38             ` Mark Lord
2007-06-19 15:51               ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-19 16:17               ` Alan Cox
2007-06-19 16:32                 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-22 15:39 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-29 18:52   ` Sergei Shtylyov

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