Ryan Power wrote:
From: Ryan Power <rpower@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Adjust libata to ignore errors after spinup This patch is to ignore errors from the spinup attempt if the drive is in the "standby id" state.
Jeff / Tejun: here is Ryan's patch for his WD drive spinup problems. This copy has the pathnames and whitespace repaired. Signed-off-by: Ryan Power <rpower@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mark Lord <mlord@xxxxxxxxx> --- Index: linux/drivers/ata/libata-core.c --- old/drivers/ata/libata-core.c 2007-07-10 12:56:30.000000000 -0600 +++ linux/drivers/ata/libata-core.c 2007-07-15 01:58:49.000000000 -0600 @@ -1750,7 +1750,7 @@ int ata_dev_read_id(struct ata_device *d tf.protocol = ATA_PROT_NODATA; tf.flags |= ATA_TFLAG_ISADDR | ATA_TFLAG_DEVICE; err_mask = ata_exec_internal(dev, &tf, NULL, DMA_NONE, NULL, 0); - if (err_mask) { + if (err_mask && id[2] != 0x738c) { rc = -EIO; reason = "SPINUP failed"; goto err_out; - 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