Cc'ing Peer Chen and quoting whole body for reference. Can you please post the result of "lspci -nn" and which bridge are you using? Mark Paulus wrote: > I have a motherboard with Nvidia sata and > SIL3512 sata controllers. I also have a brand spanking new 320GB IDE > drive that I am > connecting to the mobo via a SATA<>PATA > bridge. This combo is giving me fits with > the NV controller, but seems to work fine > with the SIL sata controller. > > I had this problem on 2.6.22 on the Sil side, > but Tejun found the issue and created a patch. > > The action I was trying to accomplish was: > mkfs.jfs -c /dev/sdb1. > > Here are the messages from my messages > file: > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x9F0 ctl > 0xBF2 bmdma 0xDC00 irq 177 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x970 ctl > 0xB72 bmdma 0xDC08 irq 177 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: scsi0 : sata_nv > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata1.00: ATA-7, max UDMA/133, 321672960 > sectors: LBA48 NCQ (depth 0/32) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata1.00: ata1: dev 0 multi count 16 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: scsi1 : sata_nv > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: ATA-8, max UDMA/100, 625142448 > sectors: LBA48 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: ata2: dev 0 multi count 16 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: Vendor: ATA Model: > HDT722516DLA380 Rev: V43O > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: Type: > Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: Vendor: ATA Model: WDC > WD3200AAJB-0 Rev: 00.0 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: Type: > Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC4] enabled > at IRQ 19 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: GSI 19 sharing vector 0xC9 and IRQ 19 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:0b.0[A] -> > Link [APC4] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 201 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: skge 1.6 addr 0xf5000000 irq 201 chip > Yukon-Lite rev 9 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: skge eth0: addr 00:0f:ea:85:73:1c > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC2] enabled > at IRQ 17 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: GSI 20 sharing vector 0xD1 and IRQ 20 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:0d.0[A] -> > Link [APC2] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 209 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata3: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd > 0xFFFFC2000001A080 ctl 0xFFFFC2000001A08A bmdma 0xFFFFC2000001A000 irq 209 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata4: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd > 0xFFFFC2000001A0C0 ctl 0xFFFFC2000001A0CA bmdma 0xFFFFC2000001A008 irq 209 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: scsi2 : sata_sil > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver > Revision: 7.00alpha2 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed > for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata3: SATA link down (SStatus 0 > SControl 310) May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: scsi3 : sata_sil > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ata4: SATA link down (SStatus 0 > SControl 310) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: NFORCE3-250: IDE controller at PCI slot > 0000:00:08.0 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: NFORCE3-250: chipset revision 162 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: NFORCE3-250: not 100%% native mode: > will probe irqs later > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: NFORCE3-250: 0000:00:08.0 (rev a2) > UDMA133 controller > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS > settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS > settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sda: 321672960 512-byte > hdwr sectors (164697 MB) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sda: Write Protect is off > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sda: 321672960 512-byte > hdwr sectors (164697 MB) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sda: Write Protect is off > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sda: sda1 sda2 < sda5 > sda3 > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: 625142448 512-byte > hdwr sectors (320073 MB) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sdb: Write Protect is off > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: 625142448 512-byte > hdwr sectors (320073 MB) > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sdb: Write Protect is off > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sdb: unknown partition table > May 27 16:42:45 storage1 kernel: sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sdb > > May 27 16:42:51 storage1 kernel: NFSD: starting 90-second grace period > May 27 16:47:50 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:47:50 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: 625142448 512-byte > hdwr sectors (320073 MB) > May 27 16:47:50 storage1 kernel: sdb: Write Protect is off > May 27 16:47:50 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back > May 27 16:47:53 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: 625142448 512-byte > hdwr sectors (320073 MB) > May 27 16:47:53 storage1 kernel: sdb: Write Protect is off > May 27 16:47:53 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back > May 27 16:47:53 storage1 kernel: sdb: sdb1 > May 27 16:49:43 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:50:06 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:50:06 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:50:06 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100 > May 27 16:50:06 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:50:43 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:51:06 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:51:06 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:51:06 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100 > May 27 16:51:06 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:51:44 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:52:07 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:52:07 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:52:07 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100 > May 27 16:52:07 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:52:37 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to UDMA/66 > May 27 16:52:44 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:53:07 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:53:07 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:53:07 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/66 > May 27 16:53:07 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:53:37 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to UDMA/44 > May 27 16:53:45 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:54:08 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:54:08 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:54:08 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/44 > May 27 16:54:08 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:54:38 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to UDMA/33 > May 27 16:54:45 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:55:08 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:55:08 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:55:08 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/33 > May 27 16:55:08 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:55:38 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to UDMA/25 > May 27 16:55:46 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:56:02 storage1 shutdown[3403]: shutting down for system reboot > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/25 > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: sd 1:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = > 0x08000002 > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: sdb: Current: sense key: Aborted Command > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: Additional sense: No additional > sense information > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector > 76607 > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on sdb1 > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 last message repeated 9 times > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:56:09 storage1 kernel: SCSI device sdb: 625142448 512-byte > hdwr sectors (320073 MB) > May 27 16:56:39 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to UDMA/16 > May 27 16:56:46 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:57:09 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:57:09 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:57:09 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/16 > May 27 16:57:09 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:57:39 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to PIO4 > May 27 16:57:47 storage1 kernel: ata2: port is slow to respond, please > be patient > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO4 > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to PIO3 > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO3 > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:10 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to PIO2 > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO2 > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to PIO1 > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO1 > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: limiting speed to PIO0 > May 27 16:58:11 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO0 > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: sd 1:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = > 0x08000002 > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: sdb: Current: sense key: Aborted Command > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: Additional sense: No additional > sense information > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector > 625071815 > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: printk: 38 messages suppressed. > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on sdb1 > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 last message repeated 9 times > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: sdb: Write Protect is off > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO0 > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:12 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO0 > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO0 > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:13 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:14 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > May 27 16:58:14 storage1 kernel: ata2.00: configured for PIO0 > May 27 16:58:14 storage1 kernel: ata2: EH complete > May 27 16:58:14 storage1 kernel: ata2: soft resetting port > May 27 16:58:14 storage1 kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus > 113 SControl 300) > > and so on > and > so > on > ad nauseum -- tejun -- 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