On 9/23/07, FUJITA Tomonori <tomof@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:19:13 +0200 > "Torsten Kaiser" <just.for.lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > To update the statistik: > > prior to 2.6.23-rc4-mm1: no trouble with any drives on the SiI 3132. > > 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 without patch: 2 out of 2 bad. > > back to 2.6.23-rc3-mm1: 18x good. > > 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 with patch: 2 out of 8 bad > > after that second mail: > > 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 with patch: 1 out of 5 bad > > 2.6.23-rc6-mm1: 1 out of 2 bad > > git-block.patch in 2.6.23-rc6-mm1 includes my patch that disables sg > chaining for libata but it still includes libata's sg chaining > changes. So these changes breaks libata or libata was broken after > 2.6.23-rc3-mm1. > > Can you try Jens's sglist-arch branch? If it works, probably libata in > -mm has bugs. > > For your convenience, I put a sglist-arch branch patch against v2.6.23-rc7: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tomo/misc/v2.6.23-rc7-sglist-arch.diff.bz2 Thanks for the patch. I tried it and 3 out of 3 boot attempts worked without problems. But I can't rule out that the bug is still there, as I have no way to trigger it on demand. Torsten - 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