On Thu, Feb 22 2007, Mark Lord wrote: > Jens Axboe wrote: > >>Robert Hancock wrote: > >.. > >>>+ /* The following blacklist entries are taken from the Windows > >>>+ driver .inf files for the Silicon Image 3124 and 3132. */ > >>>+ { "Maxtor 7B250S0", "BANC1B70", ATA_HORKAGE_NONCQ, }, > >>>+ { "HTS541060G9SA00", "MB3OC60D", ATA_HORKAGE_NONCQ, }, > >>>+ { "HTS541080G9SA00", "MB4OC60D", ATA_HORKAGE_NONCQ, }, > >>>+ { "HTS541010G9SA00", "MBZOC60D", ATA_HORKAGE_NONCQ, }, > >>Do we have information that these drives fail on non-SiI controllers? > >> > >>Sometimes the problem can be related to a single family of controllers. > > > >I don't know about the Hitachi's, but the Maxtor with that firmware is > >definitely broken. It _appeared_ to work if the depth was limited to 4, > >but I didn't test it long enough to be absolutely certain. So the safest > >is indeed to blacklist it. > > Yes, broken on the Silicon Image controllers for sure. > But what type of controller did you observe the failures on, Jens ? achi -- Jens Axboe - 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