Mathieu Bérard wrote: > Tejun Heo a écrit : >> Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >> >>> [Adding CCs.] >>> >>> On Tuesday, 1 of July 2008, Mathieu Bérard wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I have a laptop with an ICH6M SATA Controller and a Hitachi hard drive. >>>> While it worked well using the ahci module and Linux 2.6.25, >>>> it get randomly 'stuck' for several seconds to several minutes with 2.6.26-rc8. >>>> Successive errors progressively reduce the ATA link speed. >>>> >>>> Passing the libata.noacpi parameter is an effective workaround. >>>> >>>> Please note that it's not the first time i have this kind of issue, see: >>>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-ide&m=117305595312399&w=2 >>>> This was found to be a bad interaction between my _GTF taskfile, which enable the >>>> "Enable Device-Initiated Interface Power State Transitions" feature, and NCQ. >>>> The driver was later NCQ blacklisted to correct the problem. >>>> >> Can you please post the result of "hdparm -I /dev/sda" and full kernel >> boot log? 0xca is not a NCQ command so the it's not related to NCQ at >> all. It seems we'll need to filter out DIPM commands from _GTF. >> >> > Hi, > hdparm and dmesg output attached. > > I was not expecting anything related to NCQ as my drive is blacklisted, > I was just mentioning previous issue with that hardware. > > Do you know what has changed in this version that is now causing failure > with DIPM ? I could bisect to try to find out, but this will be painful > as the > device hang may only appears after several minutes of disk activity. Can you please test the attached patch? -- tejun
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c index 3ff8b14..abea74b 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c @@ -29,14 +29,16 @@ enum { ATA_ACPI_FILTER_SETXFER = 1 << 0, ATA_ACPI_FILTER_LOCK = 1 << 1, + ATA_ACPI_FILTER_DIPM = 1 << 2, ATA_ACPI_FILTER_DEFAULT = ATA_ACPI_FILTER_SETXFER | - ATA_ACPI_FILTER_LOCK, + ATA_ACPI_FILTER_LOCK | + ATA_ACPI_FILTER_DIPM, }; static unsigned int ata_acpi_gtf_filter = ATA_ACPI_FILTER_DEFAULT; module_param_named(acpi_gtf_filter, ata_acpi_gtf_filter, int, 0644); -MODULE_PARM_DESC(acpi_gtf_filter, "filter mask for ACPI _GTF commands, set to filter out (0x1=set xfermode, 0x2=lock/freeze lock)"); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(acpi_gtf_filter, "filter mask for ACPI _GTF commands, set to filter out (0x1=set xfermode, 0x2=lock/freeze lock, 0x4=DIPM)"); #define NO_PORT_MULT 0xffff #define SATA_ADR(root, pmp) (((root) << 16) | (pmp)) @@ -690,6 +692,14 @@ static int ata_acpi_filter_tf(const struct ata_taskfile *tf, return 1; } + if (ata_acpi_gtf_filter & ATA_ACPI_FILTER_DIPM) { + /* inhibit enabling DIPM */ + if (tf->command == ATA_CMD_SET_FEATURES && + tf->feature == SETFEATURES_SATA_ENABLE && + tf->nsect == SATA_DIPM) + return 1; + } + return 0; }