On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Tejun Heo wrote: > Hello, > > Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > > Well, I am not sure, whether it helps, tried booting with both 1.5Gbps and > > this patch, it recovers now within 30 sec in both cold- and hot-plug > > cases. To really state, that it has improved from about 55 sec down to 30 > > sec one would need more testing. Is this the kind of improvement you > > expected? > > Not really. :-P > > > Can it be, that with this hardware it just cannot get better? > > Remember, the disk is an external eSATA enclosure with a (relatively new) > > PATA disk inside. > > Can you try out a shorter cable? I had a lot of troubles with eSATA + > long cable + PMP combinations. Using shorter cable usually solves the > problem for me. Well, this cable is only about 50cm long, or even shorter, and using a shorter one would be difficult there, even if I manage to get hold of one. But, in principle, if this is not a generic ahci problem that needs to be solved, I personally can somehow live with it. Having to wait 1 minute is not very nice, but so far not critical. Thanks for your help Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski -- 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
