Hello, Gregor. Gregor Jasny wrote: > [ 18.639188] ata_piix 0000:00:07.1: version 2.11 > [ 18.639718] scsi0 : ata_piix > [ 18.640189] scsi1 : ata_piix > [ 18.640541] ata1: PATA max UDMA/33 cmd 0x000101f0 ctl 0x000103f6 > bmdma 0x00010860 irq 14 > [ 18.641148] ata2: PATA max UDMA/33 cmd 0x00010170 ctl 0x00010376 > bmdma 0x00010868 irq 15 > [ 0.653333] Marking TSC unstable due to: possible TSC halt in C2. > [ 0.656666] Time: acpi_pm clocksource has been installed. > [ 0.656666] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #0 > [ 0.779999] ata1.00: ata_hpa_resize 1: sectors = 78242976, > hpa_sectors = 78242976 > [ 0.779999] ata1.00: ATA-7: SAMSUNG MP0402H, UC100-14, max UDMA/100 > [ 0.796666] ata1.00: 78242976 sectors, multi 8: LBA48 > [ 0.816666] ata1.00: ata_hpa_resize 1: sectors = 78242976, > hpa_sectors = 78242976 > [ 0.829999] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/33 > [ 1.376666] Clocksource tsc unstable (delta = -496294688 ns) > [ 10.866665] ata2: SRST failed (errno=-16) > [ 20.899997] ata2: SRST failed (errno=-16) > [ 55.946661] ata2: SRST failed (errno=-16) > [ 60.966660] ata2: SRST failed (errno=-16) > [ 60.979993] ata2: reset failed, giving up Aieee, so the drive doesn't like the new SRST sequence. Indan pointed me to your original posting and before the reset sequence update your drive was reset successfully but only after 30sec delay, right? If you change the first entry in ata_eh_reset_timeouts[] table at the top of libata-eh.c to 35 * HZ, does it work? Thanks. -- tejun - 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