Tejun Heo wrote: > Please test this patchset. If you don't feel comfortable with handling > patch series, this patchset is also available as... Hi Tejun I can confirm that 2.6.18-git3 + this patchset boot perfectly without any delay libata version 2.00 loaded. ata_piix 0000:00:1f.1: version 2.00ac6 PCI: Enabling device 0000:00:1f.1 (0005 -> 0007) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] enabled at IRQ 7 PCI: setting IRQ 7 as level-triggered ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.1[A] -> Link [LNKC] -> GSI 7 (level, low) -> IRQ 7 PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1f.1 to 64 ata1: PATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0x1F0 ctl 0x3F6 bmdma 0xFFA0 irq 14 ata2: PATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0x170 ctl 0x376 bmdma 0xFFA8 irq 15 scsi0 : ata_piix ata1.00: ATA-6, max UDMA/100, 195371568 sectors: LBA ata1.00: ata1: dev 0 multi count 16 ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100 scsi1 : ata_piix input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /class/input/input0 input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /class/input/input1 ata2.00: ATAPI, max UDMA/33 ata2.00: configured for UDMA/33 scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA FUJITSU MHV2100A 0000 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 scsi 1:0:0:0: CD-ROM MATSHITA UJ-820D 1.01 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 SCSI device sda: 195371568 512-byte hdwr sectors (100030 MB) sda: Write Protect is off sda: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00 SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back SCSI device sda: 195371568 512-byte hdwr sectors (100030 MB) sda: Write Protect is off sda: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00 SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back sda: sda1 sda2 sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda ..... sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 24x/24x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20 sr 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 ..... sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 sr 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 5 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html