Jeff Garzik wrote: > Tejun Heo wrote: > > [libata] > > And, as the device requires custom high level driver, libata fails > > miserably. Would it be worth to try support these devices? Or are > > they just too outdated to put the effort in? > > What SCSI peripheral device type does it report, when booted under libata? Internal IOMEGA ZIP 100 IDE (manufactured by NEC). ata1.01: ATAPI, max PIO2, CDB intr ata1.01: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 ata1.01: cmd a0/00:00:00:00:20/00:00:00:00:00/b0 tag 0 cdb 0x12 data 36 in res 00/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x2 (HSM violation) ata1: soft resetting port ata1.01: configured for PIO2 ata1: EH complete ata1.01: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 ata1.01: cmd a0/00:00:00:00:20/00:00:00:00:00/b0 tag 0 cdb 0x12 data 36 in res 00/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x2 (HSM violation) ata1.01: configured for PIO2 ata1: EH complete ata1.01: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 ata1.01: cmd a0/00:00:00:00:20/00:00:00:00:00/b0 tag 0 cdb 0x12 data 36 in res 00/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x2 (HSM violation) ata1: soft resetting port ... and so on For more see https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=232086 (complete ide-floppy and libata logs are there) -- Best Regards, Stanislav Brabec software developer --------------------------------------------------------------------- SUSE LINUX, s. r. o. e-mail: sbrabec@xxxxxxx Lihovarska 1060/12 tel: +420 284 028 966 190 00 Praha 9 fax: +420 284 028 951 Czech Republic http://www.suse.cz/ - 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