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. Signed-off-by: Ryan Power <rpower@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mark Lord <liml@xxxxxx> Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/ata/libata-core.c~libata-adjust-libata-to-ignore-errors-after drivers/ata/libata-core.c --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c~libata-adjust-libata-to-ignore-errors-after +++ a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c @@ -1723,7 +1723,7 @@ 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