Re: [PATCH] AHCI powersaving and port-stopping (2.6.22-rc4)

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Peter Ganzhorn <peter.ganzhorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Well actually I did not worry about the warning, this particular part
> made me worry much more:

This comes with the warning. The warning prints this stack trace.

> Call Trace:
> [<ffffffff804a99ce>] ata_eh_set_powersave+0x34e/0x370
> [<ffffffff8048c7b0>] scsi_error_handler+0x0/0x330
> [<ffffffff804a9e27>] ata_do_eh+0xb7/0x16f0
> [<ffffffff80229f9d>] find_busiest_group+0x1bd/0x800
> [<ffffffff804aece0>] ahci_postreset+0x0/0x80
> [<ffffffff804ada70>] ahci_hardreset+0x0/0xf0
> [<ffffffff804aee20>] ahci_softreset+0x0/0x270
> [<ffffffff804a40f0>] ata_std_prereset+0x0/0xf0
> [<ffffffff8023b134>] lock_timer_base+0x34/0x70
> [<ffffffff8048c7b0>] scsi_error_handler+0x0/0x330
> [<ffffffff8048c7b0>] scsi_error_handler+0x0/0x330
> [<ffffffff8048c7b0>] scsi_error_handler+0x0/0x330
> [<ffffffff804abc27>] ata_scsi_error+0x297/0x730
> [<ffffffff8048c7b0>] scsi_error_handler+0x0/0x330
> [<ffffffff8048c893>] scsi_error_handler+0xe3/0x330
> [<ffffffff80229507>] __wake_up_common+0x47/0x80
> [<ffffffff8048c7b0>] scsi_error_handler+0x0/0x330
> [<ffffffff8024675b>] kthread+0x4b/0x80
> [<ffffffff8020a9a8>] child_rip+0xa/0x12
> [<ffffffff80246710>] kthread+0x0/0x80
> [<ffffffff8020a99e>] child_rip+0x0/0x12
>
> Looks like the kernel complains about a bug or something at this
> point?! Because I am not a developer I can't tell for sure, but I
> don't think this is all good.
> It is printed to dmesg when booting and a second time when enabling
> the feature via sysfs.
>
> Peter
>
>
> John Fremlin wrote:
>> Peter Ganzhorn <peter.ganzhorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>   
>>> I just wanted to have a look at the patch and see if it works for
>>> me - 
>>> looks like somethings not all straight, I get this while booting:
>>>
>>> ahci 0000:00:1f.2: version 2.2
>>> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.2[C] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19
>>> ahci 0000:00:1f.2: nr_ports (3) and implemented port map (0x1) don't match
>>> ahci 0000:00:1f.2: AHCI 0001.0100 32 slots 3 ports 3 Gbps 0x1 impl SATA mode
>>> ahci 0000:00:1f.2: flags: 64bit ncq pm led clo pio slum part
>>> PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1f.2 to 64
>>> scsi0 : ahci
>>> ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xffffc20000048100 ctl 0x0000000000000000
>>> bmdma 0x0000000000000000 irq 0
>>> WARNING: at drivers/ata/libata-eh.c:1917 ata_eh_set_powersave()
>>>     
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>   
>>> I hope this output from dmesg helps to make the patch better - if I
>>> can do any further testing please let me know!
>>>     
>>
>> That is fine. The warning is expected. There is nothing wrong with
>> it.
>>
>> This patch will stop the ports when they are idle. To turn it on,
>> echo 1 > /sys/module/libata/parameters/powersave
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>
>>   
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