> On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:19:47 +0200 > Jeroen Beerstra <jeroen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hello Tejun, >> >> Op Friday 18 July 2008 07:00:42 schreef u: >> > Hello, Jeroen. >> > >> > [cc'ing linux-ide] >> > >> > Hmmm... the problem could be caused by hald polling for media >> presence. >> > Does "hal-disable-polling /dev/srX" make any difference? >> > hal-disable-polling setting is persistent so if your drive goes >> bonkers >> > quickly after boot, you can disable polling, reboot and see whether >> > anything is different. Also, please post the result of "lspci -nn" >> and >> > "hdparm -I /dev/srX" && please try 2.6.26. >> > >> > Thanks. >> >> I'm pretty sure about that since the hald process I'm refering to points >> to >> the 'faulty' drive. However simply booting with noapic seems to fix all >> of my >> problems. > > There are lots of similar reports. I don't know what broke the APIC code > but it doesn't appear any of these are libata bugs. > > Alan > As soon as I have my system back and running again I will test the patch that was attached to the rh bugzilla report, perhaps that will make things a bit clearer. Jeroen -- 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
