Bob Stewart wrote: > Tejun, > This is an update to an old thread. > > --- Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Bob Stewart wrote: >>> I wonder if this card of mine is what's bad. <snipp. >> My bet is on broken driver. sunix driver doesn't seem like it was >> written carefully. Anyways, thanks for testing. It seems we'll either >> have to implement adma mode. I'll mark the driver broken for 2.6.21. >> Thanks. > > I just got your note that there is a new SATA_INIC162X driver, so I > loaded up kernel 2.6.27-rc2 and gave it a try. Timeouts again, so I > ordered a new card on ebay. I'm sad to say that the errors, months > ago, were from a card that I had gotten bad from new. Wasted a lot of my > time and this list's time. Sorry about that. :( > > OTOH, with the new card, both your new driver and the old one seem > to be OK after several hours of copying ISO files and running "md5sum" > on the copied filed. Good job! Thanks for all the hard work! If there are > any other tests needed on this driver let me know before I bow out again. Ah.. great, so at least something works. :-) Any chance you can put the old one under windows and see whether it works there? -- 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
