On Friday 20 July 2007 11:08:19 Kristoffer Nyborg Gregertsen wrote: > There might be problems with the signals from the AVR32s External Bus > Interface to the ATA device, although it seems fine when looking with the > logic analyzer. Can a random signal fault generate this kind of failure? Or > is it my driver code that is to blame? OK, here's an update. The problem seems to be sporadic signal errors: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda2 count=50k # dd if=/dev/sda2 of=disk.dat count=50k The read fails somwhere during this read, but nevermind... # hexdump disk.dat 0000000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * 0076bf0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 00d0 0076c00 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * 00debf0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 00d0 00dec00 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * 00fc1f0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 00d0 00d0 00fc200 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * 00fc3f0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 00d0 00fc400 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * 01021f0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 00d0 0102200 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * 01231f0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 00d0 00d0 0123200 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * 01233f0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 00d0 0123400 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 * I will look into and fix the signal timings and adaptor circut... -- Kristoffer Nyborg Gregertsen MSc. student / Summer intern Atmel Norway - 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
